In this job, you will
Maintaining a safe, clean, and productive work environment, reporting daily status to I&T Managers, addressing off nominal and non-conforming conditions
Creating robust corrective actions and providing mentor guidance to other engineers and support staff
Testing space flight hardware where it is expected that the systems under test are well understood
Test constraints and hazards identified to always ensure the safety of personnel and the space flight hardware
Test results will be analyzed, and determinations made by the operator to ensure that the space flight hardware is both healthy and operating as expected
You must be knowledgeable in aerospace systems, spacecraft subsystems design, or mission operations.
You will be working in a team environment where the team will be responsible for all I&T activities for the space vehicle from the generation of work instructions, through test and often including launch activities.
You will have the opportunity to interact with many cross functional organizations
Other duties as assigned
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This position can be filled at either a Level 3 or Level 4.
Basic Qualifications for Level 3
Bachelor’s degree STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, or related area with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience.
No clearance required to start
Experience in one or more of the following areas: integration, test, mechanical operations, or manufacturing
Must be able to obtain and retain a DOD TS/SCI Security Clearance and/or SAP clearances.
Basic Qualifications for Level 4
Bachelor’s degree STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, or related area with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience.
No clearance required to start
Experience in one or more of the following areas: integration, test, mechanical operations, or manufacturing
Must be able to obtain and retain a DOD TS/SCI Security Clearance and/or SAP clearances.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
Experience providing direct engineering support for spacecraft assembly, equipment, and processes
Experience working in a highly regulated industry with strict customer/process requirements
Experience in defense or related industry
Demonstrated ability/desire to lead a team of less experienced engineers
Practical experience with 5S/FOD, ESD and Six Sigma and/or Lean manufacturing techniques
Experience with design modeling and drawing efforts using 3-D modeling tools
Current active DOD TS/SCI security clearance
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Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $111,700.00 - $167,500.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.