Consulting Airworthiness Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne, FL, US
Base: $183,200.00 - $274,800.00; bonus/equity: dis...
15 years professional airworthiness experience
Active dod secret clearance required
Manned and unmanned aircraft systems expertise
This role leads the Airworthiness Lead Sector to ensure independent governance and compliance across all Northrop Grumman sectors

Job Summary

  • This role leads the Airworthiness Lead Sector to ensure independent governance and compliance across all Northrop Grumman sectors.
  • The position requires providing technical leadership on FAA regulations, company-owned aircraft operations, and airworthiness directives.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, discretionary bonuses, long-term incentives, and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

This role leads the Airworthiness Lead Sector to ensure independent governance and compliance across all Northrop Grumman sectors.

Salary

Base: $183,200.00 - $274,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and Long Term Incentives available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years professional airworthiness experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • Manned and unmanned aircraft systems expertise
  • FAA and military airworthiness regulations knowledge
  • Independent airworthiness audit capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAP clearance eligibility
  • Knowledge of MIL-HDBK-516 standards
  • Cross-sector collaboration skills
  • Training development and delivery experience
  • Root cause corrective action analysis

Key Requirements

  • 16 years Bachelor's STEM degree OR 14 years Master's OR 12 years PhD
  • Minimum 15 years focused airworthiness experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance within past 6 years
  • US Citizenship required for government clearance
  • Ability to obtain Special Access Program clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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