
Software Engineering Director
Northrop Grumman
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • Colorado • United 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