Northrop Grumman

Software Engineering Director

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: HuntsvilleAlabamaColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $185,400 - $292,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Apply strong depth of knowledge in Missile Defense Systems to manage the technical baseline for the program
  • Assist the Prime Contractor in management of the day-to-day operations of the Missile Defense National Team (MDNT)
  • Oversee the implementation of project processes to include planning, risk management, integration, and scope control
  • Leadership of NG personnel and subcontractors on the program ensuring they are appropriately resourced to provide engineering excellence
  • Collaborate with the government customer at the Senior Executive Service level and with teammates across the MDNT

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (STEM) with 12 years of progressive technical experience in engineering – OR – Master’s degree with 10 years of progressive technical experience in engineering – OR – PhD with 8 years of progressive technical experience in engineering
  • Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Effective in customer relations, expectation management, and building coalitions with customers, government staff, and other contractors
  • Technical leadership experience including the ability to lead highly skilled teams
  • Experience in developing and modernizing large-scale C4 systems
  • 5+ years of technical leadership experience as an IPT lead, Chief Engineer, or Architect
  • Experience leading the development of cost and technical proposals
  • Ability to apply Agile and DevOps methodologies
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate complex concepts
Benefits
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Missile Defense SystemsC4 systemsAgile methodologiesDevOps methodologiesproject managementrisk managementscope controltechnical proposalsengineering excellenceintegration
Soft Skills
leadershipcustomer relationsexpectation managementbuilding coalitionsinterpersonal skillswritten communicationpresentation skillsteam leadershipcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearanceTS/SCI security clearance