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Northrop Grumman · 22 hours ago

Sentinel Sr Staff Engineer Mechanical - 16632 - R10216150

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer to join their Defense Systems sector. The role involves leading technical oversight for Major Maintenance Vehicles, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the integration of supplier technical deliverables.

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Responsibilities

Develop Major Maintenance Vehicles 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 Major Maintenance Vehicles Request for Information (RFIs ) / Request for Proposals (RFPs) / etc
Responsible for Major Maintenance Vehicles proposal technical evaluations and supports program and supplier management team lead (SMTL) in negotiations
Review and approve Major Maintenance Vehicles’ technical subcontractor deliverables (SDRLs) with guidance from applicable cross functional program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Partner with the SMTL to align Major Maintenance Vehicles technical objectives within program cost and schedule constraints
Establish and track technical goals and commitments for Major Maintenance Vehicles to drive maturity and ensure high-quality execution
Manage and mitigate technical execution risks by monitoring Major Maintenance Vehicles technical performance against metrics and addressing identified capability gaps
Oversee and maintain the SMT technical action item tracker to facilitate communication and accountability with Major Maintenance Vehicles

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringSystems EngineeringTechnical ManagementConfiguration ManagementEarned Value ManagementSupplier ManagementRisk ManagementProposal EvaluationTechnical CommunicationTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 14 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 10 years of related engineering experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an 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)
Experience working with DOORS, CPLM, and other configuration management tools
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

Preferred

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
Technical evaluations of supplier proposals & subsequent contract negotiations
Experience in managing technical risks and opportunities
Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) or being a control account manager (CAM)

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Company

Northrop Grumman

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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