Northrop Grumman · 3 hours ago
Electrical Engineering IPT Lead 5 (AHT) - R10209378
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company that provides revolutionary systems impacting lives around the world. They are seeking an Electrical Engineering IPT Lead 5 to lead a cross-functional Integrated Product Team for the Stand-in Attack Weapon Program’s Transition to Production Activities, ensuring production readiness and managing technical data packages and production test equipment.
Responsibilities
Serve as the Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) for the Transition to Production activities
Serve as the technical authority for all aspects of the production readiness efforts across the program’s portfolio
Support internal program and business leadership by preparing and delivering briefs, program reviews, risk assessments, and product/program roadmaps
Champion producibility improvements related to manufacturability and testability to enhance quality, cost reduction, operational performance, and improve yield
Lead cross-functional efforts related to producibility, rate and capacity engineering projects with team of multi-disciplined electrical engineers
Act as the primary point of contact for the AUR production readiness, working closely with program management, supply chain management, and engineering functional management to align the technical execution and deliverables with overall program objectives
Serve as the Technical Authority to government and customer stakeholders by preparing and briefing status of development and production, risks, and product roadmaps during customer meetings
Provide clear direction to the cross-functional engineering team, ensuring development and production goals are met, risks are mitigated, and issues are driven to timely closure
Drive the definition, development, and allocation of requirements in support of design and manufacturability improvements and ensure the seamless integration of upgrades
Act as the authority to production readiness reviews, engineering change orders and related technical data package revisions, and continuous improvement activities
Support proposal development and substantiation of related contract activities
Identify capital, facility, and other resource requirements to support discretionary funding requests for transition to production needs
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent with 12 Years with Bachelors; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD
Experience as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) or equivalent
Experience serving as organizational or program spokesperson on production transition activities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with related disciplines and teams
Excellent problem-solving abilities with a track record of navigating through ambiguity and developing actionable plans
Current U.S. Government DOD Secret Clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years
Preferred
MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent
Experience with leading/chairing Production Readiness Reviews (PRR)
Experience with manufacturing capacity planning
Experience with implementing Design to Cost (DTC) principles
Experience with measuring test equipment effectiveness including availability, performance, and quality
Experience with estimating tasking including authoring and approving Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for Proposals
Experience in Missile Development and/or Airborne Systems
Cost Account Manager (CAM)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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