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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Lead Missile Systems Engineer 6 (AHT) - R10212934

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$193K/yr - $289K/yr

12+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking a Lead Missile Systems Engineer 6 to support their Stand-in Attack Weapon missile program. The role involves planning and executing systems engineering core functions, managing technical performance integration, and ensuring compliance with engineering processes throughout the program lifecycle.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Mark E. Johnson

Responsibilities

Ensures that the program is adhering to sound engineering processes in the development, production, test and sustainment products for our customers and is compliant with company policy, procedures, and quality standards

Manage the vertical and horizontal technical and performance integration throughout the product teams and program life cycle

Develop and manage key design criteria and technical performance measures

Manage the weapon system architecture through application of model-based systems engineering practices and the object-oriented system engineering methodology

Manage the performance of system-level verification activities

Support the CE and PMO in the status, issues, and challenges

Plan and execute early integration activities with external stakeholders

Plan and execute all test related program reviews such as Test Readiness Reviews

Ensure that key System Engineering milestones and accomplishments are met or completed in accordance with program schedule

Perform risk management IAW the program risk management processes

Provide subject matter expertise and technical ownership of critical system functions that cross multiple subsystems

Review system/subsystem design documentation and models for technical correctness and completeness

Ensure proper engineering rigor across engineering design activities via process, and documentation/modeling practices (IAW Functional Best Practices and Principles and Operating Practices (PrOP))

Effectively communicate the SiAW weapon system technical baseline to internal and external stakeholders

Provide support to the Risk and Opportunities Management Board and the resulting risk mitigation and opportunity capture actions

Qualification

Systems EngineeringMissile Systems DevelopmentModel-Based Systems EngineeringSystems IntegrationTest ExecutionVerification ProcessesAnalytical ThinkingLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline and a minimum of fourteen (14) years of engineering experience; or a Master of Science in an engineering discipline and a minimum of twelve (12) years of engineering experience

Experience in Systems Engineering leadership on major Government Systems acquisition programs leading teams of 20 or more

Experience with systems integration, test execution, test results documentation, and verification of missile systems

Experience with systems designs with Model-Based Systems Engineering

Experience working with customers, end users, hardware design teams, and software design teams

Experience in leading complex system/subsystem requirement, design, integration, test, and verification

Theoretical knowledge of the System Engineering V-Model and hands on experience executing the systems engineering workflow

Mentoring and providing career development direction to junior engineers

Current Government Secret security clearance adjudicated within the past 5 years and be able to be cleared for a Special Access Program (SAP)