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Northrop Grumman · 4 months ago

NG Fellow 1 – SDS Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C) - R10208341

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$184K/yr - $276K/yr

20+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking an NG Fellow 1 in SDS Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C) to provide technical leadership and direction on critical systems. The role involves developing strategies for GN&C systems and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and direction on Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) for the Sentinel ICBM

Provide technical expertise and develop GN&C development and maturation strategy for SDS

Strong stakeholder management skills, including presenting solutions to senior leadership

Experience in leading organizational change and ensuring successful adoption of new technologies and best practices

Experience mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement

Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, including recruitment, performance management, and professional development

Ability to strategically allocate resources and manage budgets to optimize team performance and deliver value-driven results

Ability to influence and gain buy-in from key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and successful project delivery

Experience in the development, test, and fielding of flight critical systems

Experience in design and development of flight control algorithms/feedback control systems

Experience in developing requirements and verification plans, and negotiations with customer and user communities

Designs research and develop highly advanced new applications resulting in new product/business opportunities for the company

Proficiency with development of architecture and requirements for a hard real-time system

Experience and proficiency with Agile principles, processes and tools, Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE), DOORS requirements management, Cameo EA, and the like

Proficiency with airworthiness certification criteria (e.g. MIL-HDBK-516C, RTCA DO-178C, DO-254) and nuclear surety standards/requirements (e.g. AFMAN 91-119)

Develops plans and recommends technical approach to accomplish program requirements

Serves as consultant to leadership team in program-wide planning concerning new or projected areas of technological research and advancements

Acts independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development, implementation, deployment, and support of guidance, navigation, and control systems

Demonstrated success as a CAM in planning and delivering technical capability while managing cost and schedule

Qualification

GuidanceNavigationControlFlight control algorithmsReal-time system architectureAgile principlesModel-Based System EngineeringAirworthiness certificationStakeholder managementMentoring junior engineersTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and 20+ years of related experience; 18+ years of experience with a Masters; 15+ years of experience with a PhD

Detailed understanding of Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems

Able to lead a diverse team while cultivating a positive work environment

Demonstrated performance to drive execution in support and alignment to leadership direction

Demonstrated experience leading the design, development, and validation of guidance, navigation, and control systems integrating flight critical hardware, software, and algorithms

Demonstrated ability to apply and/or develop highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts towards successful program execution. Exhibits an exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness

Able to communicate effectively at the highest levels. Viewed as expert in field within the corporation

Develops plans and recommends technical approach to accomplish program requirements. Work accomplished typically supports long-range strategic goals

Serves as consultant to leadership team in program-wide planning concerning new or projected areas of technological research and advancements

Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years and ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)

Ability to travel up to 25%