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Sentinel (GBSD) - Principal Interface Design Engineer

Requisition ID: R10185935

• Location: Roy, Utah, United States of America | Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America + 1 more
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Interface Design Engineer. This position may be located in either Roy, UT or Huntsville, AL and supports the Sentinel program.

What You'll Get to Do:

Roles and responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

1. Create and implement 3D CAD (NX) models that define space allocation and interface detail.
2. Support the Interface Control Model (ICM) team in capturing interface detail through design and board reviews.
3. Implement program processes and engineering board approval processes for developed ICMs.
4. Deliver required ICMs on time to meet program objectives.
5. Integrate Interface Design ICMs with the various element teams to proactively eliminate disconnects and design clashes.
6. Identify gaps and holes within the design and/or requirements and provide a path forward for resolution that is cost effective, innovative, and has minimal impact to others.
7. Ensure the developed ICMs meet the design requirements from the various element/configured item specifications.
8. Determine technical solution in accordance with product specifications and recommend actions to representatives for coordinated product solution.
9. Support digital transformation initiatives relating to ICM development and release.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD with 1 year of experience.
2. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
3. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time.
4. 1 year of experience with systems engineering principles and processes.
5. 1 year of proven knowledge of design tools including TeamCenter/NX.
6. 1 year of proven experience to read and interpret technical drawings.
7. 1 year experience with design and fabrication techniques for structural details, assemblies, and installations.
8. Proven knowledge of specifications and processes as they relate to engineering model-based definition.
9. Proven knowledge of product development lifecycle.
10. 1 year of experience in creating an ICM or ICM like product.
11. Must be able to work independently, function in a dynamic environment, and be flexible to changing direction.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:

1. An active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.
2. ICBM Experience.
3. Strong oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience with high value customer presentations.
4. Demonstrated experience in making sound decisions in uncertain and difficult situations.
5. Strong sense of urgency and work ethic in ensuring engineering meets customer and program expectations.
6. Experience in leading/supporting a development engineering team.
7. Demonstrated experience working with customers to ensure project success.
8. Experience in performing in an Agile environment and knowledge/understanding of JIRA.

Salary Range: $86,600 - $143,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.

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.