Consultant Chief Engineer (aht)

Northrop Grumman

Northridge, California, United States
Base: $212,100.00 - $318,100.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Active dod secret clearance required
16 years engineering experience minimum
Bachelor's degree in engineering or stem
The selected candidate will serve as the definitive technical authority for all aspects of engineering on the Stand-in Attack Weapon program

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will serve as the definitive technical authority for all aspects of engineering on the Stand-in Attack Weapon program.
  • Northrop Grumman offers relocation assistance and an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible within a culture of intellectual curiosity.
  • The role requires leading a multi-disciplined team to manage technical performance while meeting cost and schedule requirements for revolutionary defense systems.

Matching Summary

The selected candidate will serve as the definitive technical authority for all aspects of engineering on the Stand-in Attack Weapon program.

Salary

Base: $212,100.00 - $318,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and Long Term Incentives eligible for VP/Director; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • 16 years engineering experience minimum
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM
  • Systems engineering process expertise
  • Complex system design and integration
  • Aerospace missile systems background

Nice-to-have

  • Air launched weapon development experience
  • Missile seeker and sensor integration knowledge
  • Formal presentation skills to senior leadership
  • Hardware/software embedded systems experience
  • Integrated Product Team leadership background

Key Requirements

  • Active DoD Secret clearance with recent background investigation
  • Bachelor's degree plus 16 years experience (or Master's + 14 years)
  • U.S. Citizenship required for government clearance positions
  • Proven track record in aerospace systems engineering
  • Experience managing subcontracted elements and suppliers

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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