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Northrop Grumman Sr. Staff Integration and Test - Space Systems in Dulles, Virginia
Requisition ID: R10178301
Category: Engineering
Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Space Division designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Systems Division (TSSD) designs, manufactures and operates small and medium-class spacecraft for communications, imaging, scientific, exploration and national security space applications. The Group is a leading supplier of space components that power and enable satellites of all classes, provides technical engineering services to government agencies and laboratories, and is developing exciting new satellite servicing and advanced space flight technologies.
Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Systems Division is seeking to fill an I&T Lead Positions in support of the Integration & Test (I&T) Department located in Dulles, Virginia.
Successful candidates will clearly demonstrate strong leadership skills to achieve a sustainable top performance. This candidate will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and customers. This candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ethics, integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business.
Roles & Responsibilities for the Senior Staff I&T Program Lead Role:
Responsible for the complete integration and test effort for a spacecraft or product line, plans and sequences all assembly, integration and testing activities to include integration with the launch vehicle
Coordination of mechanical, electrical, radio frequency, propulsion, harness and quality assurance resources and activities on a given vehicle/program
Coordinates shared facility utilization for Test Planning
Develops and maintains the Test and Integration Master Plan
Performs short and long term planning and schedule maintenance
Serves as the Cost Account Manager for I&T activities on the program
Interfaces with our customers, program offices and launch vehicle providers
Reviews and approves engineering products to ensure manufacturability
Supports all review boards, tiger teams, RCCA investigations, deep dives, and pre-milestone reviews.
Serve on and participate in program MRR, PDR, CDR and TRR as required
Provides Problem Solving Expertise and capability to mentor the team in problem solving skills
Support Metrics for Quality, Schedule, Cost and Productivity for the Test Area. Continuous Process Improvement
Mentors and trains Deputy I&T Program leads
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor degree with 14+ experience. 4 additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of the degree.
Minimum of 5-8 years of proven demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Experience working within multi-disciplinary organizations
Excellent written and oral communications skills and technical presentation experience
Familiarity/experience with CAM roles & Responsibilities
Willing to undergo, pass, and sustain a DoD government clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Extensive experience within Integration & Test organizations
Experience leading cross-functional organizations
Demonstrated experience in ERP, MES, Lean Manufacturing and/or 5S type programs
Salary Range: $182,680 - $211,840
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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