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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

AVE GDMS Technical Lead - 16631 - R10215052

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$153K/yr - $229K/yr

8+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in defense systems, seeking a Supplier Management Team Technical Lead for the AVE GDMS Subcontract. The role involves leading technical oversight, aligning supplier activities with program objectives, and managing technical deliverables to ensure successful integration.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop AVE GDMS Statements of Work (SSOW) through collaboration with key technical and programmatic stakeholders

Assists Program and Supplier Management Team Lead (SMTL) in generating technical content for AVE GDMS Request for Information (RFIs ) / Request for Proposals (RFPs) / etc

Responsible for AVE GDMS proposal technical evaluations and supports program and supplier management team lead (SMTL) in negotiations

Review and approve AVE GDMS technical subcontractor deliverables (SDRLs) with guidance from applicable cross functional program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)

Partner with the SMTL to align AVE GDMS technical objectives within program cost and schedule constraints

Establish and track technical goals and commitments for AVE GDMS to drive maturity and ensure high-quality execution

Manage and mitigate technical execution risks by monitoring AVE GDMS technical performance against metrics and addressing identified capability gaps

Oversee and maintain the SMT technical action item tracker to facilitate communication and accountability with AVE GDMS

Qualification

STEM DegreeSystems EngineeringTechnical Baseline ManagementSupplier Management ExperienceTechnical Risk ManagementEarned Value ManagementAerospace Environment Experience

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of related engineering experience

Oversee and maintain the SMT technical action item tracker to facilitate communication and accountability with AVE GDMS

Experience with the systems engineering “V” and different phases of the acquisition lifecycle including requirements development to acceptance testing

Experience in managing a technical baseline

Active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance

Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR)

Preferred

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Experience with aerospace environments (vibration, shock, thermal, etc) and how hardware (Printed Wiring Boards, fixtures, enclosures, etc) is designed to withstand those environments

Active DoD Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)

Prior Supplier Management Experience on a Program in the Development phase

Experience in managing technical risks and opportunities

Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) or being a control account manager (CAM)