Northrop Grumman · 21 hours ago
Principal/Sr. Principal Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead - R10220370
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead to drive test equipment design and process improvements. The role involves interfacing with various teams to enhance manufacturing and testing efficiency while managing project budgets and schedules.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Interface with Engineering & Program Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance
Direct cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams in process improvement efforts to reduce cycles times in manufacturing and test
Analyze and track system cycle times through all levels of assembly and test to compare actuals to goal
Develop and execute to project budgets and schedules
Cost account management responsibility for project scope
Brief internal leadership on progress of work assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM-related discipline with 5 years of industry experience, or master's degree and 3 years industry experience. An additional 4 years' experience acceptable in lieu of a degree
Must have a current/active Secret clearance. Secret clearance is required to start
General Knowledge of Test Equipment design and manufacturing
Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead or equivalent experience where responsibilities included: project planning, cost & schedule management including tracking, team tasking / leadership, and status reporting
Working experience with knowledge of Global Supply Chain and Manufacturing Material Processing
Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM-related discipline with 8 years of industry experience, or master's degree and 6 years industry experience. An additional 4 years' experience acceptable in lieu of a degree
Must have a current/active Secret clearance. Secret clearance is required to start
General Knowledge of Test Equipment design and manufacturing
Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead experience or equivalent where responsibilities included: project planning, cost & schedule management including tracking, team tasking / leadership, and status reporting
Working experience with knowledge of Global Supply Chain and Manufacturing Material Processing
Preferred
Advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related technical fields
Team leadership experience in at least one of the following areas: project planning, cost & schedule management including tracking, manufacturing support, vendor support, and engineering design
Manufacturing, Test, and/or RF Experience
Experience with value stream mapping, continuous improvement methodologies, and success implementing process improvement projects
CAM certified or able to take CAM course and pass 100-question test
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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