Description
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, youll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently looking for a Staff Level Commercial Programs Mission Assurance Chief Engineer to work in our Bacchus (Magna), UT location.
Description amp; responsibilities:
This SC amp;A Mission Assurance Chief Engineer is responsible for all Safety and Mission Assurance compliance on NGI Programs. The SMACE is accountable to assure program S amp;MA needs are met through our systems and will engage across S amp;MA organizations and into other organizations to assure requirements are met on time and within budget. Daily interface with program leadership, Engineering, Safety and Quality organizations is required. Regular customer interface is required to assure all customer requirements are being met. Government and DCMA interface is a key part of this position with the SMACE being a primary contact between NG and DCMA. Responsibilities include ensuring resources across S amp;MA are provided when and where needed to support Program success. You will lead efforts to develop, communicate and implement the S amp;MA vision, strategy, goals and metrics to help meet business and program objectives.
Qualification
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelors in Engineering
* 14 Years with BS; 12 Years with Masters; 9 Years with PhD
* Minimum of 14 years (12 years with Masters Degree) of increasingly responsible rocket motor design, manufacturing and/or quality experience
* Secret Clearance or ability to attain Secret clearance
* Strong working knowledge of Quality policies, procedures and processes
* Strong knowledge of Systems Safety and Hazards Analysis disciplines
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and with customers
* Comfort and success working across organizational boundaries
* Strong organization, planning, execution and budget management skills
Preferred Requirements:
* Advanced engineering degree
* Previous quality engineering and/or Safety and Systems Safety experience
* Working knowledge of the MRB processes
* Ability to get things done through formal and informal channels.
* Ability to get things done through others without directly supervising them
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.