Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Principal Project Management – Project Engineer (24-455) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located at Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight. C2BMC is the force multiplier that globally and regionally networks integrate, synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.
This position will support the Systems Engineering (SE) Engineering Manager (EM) and Deployment EM in the primary areas listed below (no priority/order) -
Essential Functions:
Supporting the Team Leads in executing their responsibilities by training, monitoring, and identifying improvementsLead the Iteration Planning effort in the lead up to Iteration Planning WeekReview all SE artifacts for both technical content and form/functionAdvocate for proper SE process and procedures across the C2BMC programSupport the Team Leads in all proposal effortsTrack, Manage, and Maintain the Team\'s scope, budget, and scheduleSupport SEIT Risk and Opportunity identification and managementSupport SEIT leadership for IETRs and other milestone events, including the tracking of required OE and associated maturitySalary range in Colorado Springs: $99,900 - $149,900
Salary range in Huntsville: $104,900 - $157,300
Basic Qualifications:
Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
An active Secret clearance is required to start10 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 8 years' experience with a master’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; or 14 years' experience in lieu of a degreeProven Leadership ExperienceAbility to cross team collaborate and organize tasks and prioritiesUnderstanding of how iteration planning worksExperience providing and/or reviewing proposalsDeveloping and maintaining metricsFacilitating and providing trainingExperience implementing Agile principles and Agile Iterative PlanningPreferred Qualifications:
Experience within the Missile Defense Agency or with Command and Control (C2)System Engineering ExperienceWorking on large complex command and control systemSalary Range: $99,900.00 - $157,300.00The 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.Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.