Northrop Grumman

Deputy Chief Engineer

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Plymouth • Alabama • Colorado • United States

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Salary

💰 $161,000 - $241,400 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Coordinates requirements development, hardware/software design, verification, and validation activities.
  • Manages technical deliverables and coordinates technical review boards to review decisions with broad program impact.
  • Ensures that the program is adhering to sound engineering processes in the development, production, test and sustainment of products for our customers and is compliant with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
  • Maintains cognizance over technical activities within program sub-teams and ensures horizontal integration of the best engineering practices across the company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field and 12 years of related technical experience; Master’s degree in a STEM field and 10 years of related technical experience, or PHD in a STEM field and 8 years of related technical experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Experience as SME, Technical lead, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead, Chief Engineer, or other engineering leadership role that demonstrated team building, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate experience working in ambiguity, deriving requirements, and making decisions quickly to align with high-level strategy
  • Experience leading teams of integrated engineering disciplines throughout the lifecycle of development of a large and complex system
  • Experience coordinating with external suppliers
  • Experience briefing senior leadership.
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
requirements developmenthardware designsoftware designverificationvalidationengineering processestechnical deliverablesengineering practicessystem developmentlifecycle management
Soft Skills
team buildingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsdecision makingworking in ambiguityleadershipcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in STEMMaster's degree in STEMPhD in STEMDoD Secret clearance