Northrop Grumman · 17 hours ago
SCS Capture - Deputy Chief Engineer - R10219967
Melbourne, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $222K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company looking for a Deputy Chief Engineer to lead a Capture within the SCS Business Unit. The role involves overseeing technical activities for capture programs, ensuring design decisions align with system performance and technical requirements, while fostering collaboration across multiple engineering fields.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintain cognizance over technical activities within the assigned portion of the IPT for the capture program
Drive design decisions, approach and baseline control while adhering to sound engineering processes
Ensure decisions on the configuration of the capture program and technical approaches achieve expected system performance
Enable long-term program sustainment and meet technical requirements as they support the Supplier Solution inclusion in the SETR Process
Demonstrate knowledge and experience of aircraft systems including vehicle design, mission computing, communications, sensors
Provide clear insight to leadership and drive issues to closure
Work Agile concepts across multiple fields including software, integration and test
Qualification
Required
Must have a Bachelor's degree in a (STEM) discipline AND 12 years of experience on manned or unmanned aircraft systems, OR a Master's degree AND 10 years of experience on manned or unmanned aircraft systems, OR a Ph.D. AND 8 years of experience on manned or unmanned aircraft systems
Must have demonstrated knowledge and experience of aircraft systems including air vehicle, mission computing, communications, software and sensors
Must have familiarity with leading medium-large technical development and the ability to lead the Supplier reviews of technical data/performance, trade study and technical decisions and work integration into the main NGC technical solution driving actions to closure with design team
Must have the experience in supporting Supplier SSOW, SRD and scope discussions for technical lines between organization, deliverables and expectations
Experience with Human Factor design for Human input device design for working with Vehicle layout and design approach
Experience with Requirement Development and Management supporting product, function, allocated baselines, A/C and Mission Failure Conditions for a mission processing Systems
Experience with all levels of requirement development (Weapons system, SSS, SSDS, Supplier requirements with previous SETR Experience (SRR, PDR, CDR, FCA, PCA) and Testing for requirement sell off
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated Top- Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company
Preferred
Experience with Vehicle design integration with Supplier Subsystem development and integration of a subsystem to be used on an A/C platform
Experience with the SETR Process for PDR, CDR, TRR, FRR
Experience with proving technical leadership and accountability for development of capture documents for Supplier / Partner teams and technical oversight and support for the solution development through verification
Active Top-Secret Clearance that is in-scope (granted or renewed in the last 6 years)
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
John Greene
Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Northrop Grumman Corporation
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Recent News
Company data provided by crunchbase