Northrop Grumman Australia · 4 hours ago
Deputy Chief Engineer
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense contractor with a focus on technological advancements. They are seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer to support the Chief Engineer in managing technical performance and leading a multi-disciplined engineering team for the Canon-Based Air Defense program.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Coordinates requirements development, hardware/software design, verification, and validation activities
Manages technical deliverables and coordinates technical review boards to review decisions with broad program impact
Ensures that the program is adhering to sound engineering processes in the development, production, test and sustainment of products for our customers and is compliant with company policies, procedures, and quality standards
Maintains cognizance over technical activities within program sub-teams and ensures horizontal integration of the best engineering practices across the company
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field and 12 years of related technical experience; Master's degree in a STEM field and 10 years of related technical experience, or PHD in a STEM field and 8 years of related technical experience
Active DoD Secret clearance
Experience as SME, Technical lead, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead, Chief Engineer, or other engineering leadership role that demonstrated team building, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate experience working in ambiguity, deriving requirements, and making decisions quickly to align with high-level strategy
Experience leading teams of integrated engineering disciplines throughout the lifecycle of development of a large and complex system
Experience coordinating with external suppliers
Experience briefing senior leadership
Preferred
Military experience – Cruise Missile defense
Demonstrated experience in designing, building, testing, and deploying mission critical military systems
Experience developing a large and complex system for a US DoD Customer
Radar detection tracking and counter measure
Experience engineering management multi disciplined team
Experience coordinating directly with customers and end users for requirements development and detailed design
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
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