Northrop Grumman · 2 days ago
Deputy Chief Engineer - R10220438-3
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $241K/yr
10+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in revolutionizing systems that impact lives around the world. They are seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer to support the Chief Engineer on the Canon-Based Air Defense program, overseeing technical performance and managing a multi-disciplined engineering team.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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