Lead Space Systems Engineer Dulles

3 days ago


Sterling, Virginia, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Northrop Grumman is seeking a seasoned professional for the position of Lead Space Systems Engineer in Dulles, VA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage technical personnel and drive program success.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of engineers and ensuring qualified and experienced personnel are assigned to meet program staffing needs. Additionally, they will track and execute peer reviews for major program events.

This role includes all aspects of staff management, including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training, coaching/mentoring, career development, performance management, compensation management, and separation of assigned employees.

Responsibilities
  • Manage technical personnel and ensure qualified and experienced personnel are assigned to meet program staffing needs.
  • Track and execute peer reviews for major program events.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, train, coach/mentor, develop careers, manage performance, compensation, and separate assigned employees.
About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company that provides innovative solutions to address complex challenges. Our pioneering spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements, from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers and landing on the moon.

We look for individuals who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces and invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work – and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Our employees are not only part of history; they're making history.

Required Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship with active Top Secret Clearance at time of application, with the ability to obtain SCI.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline with 9+ years, Master's Degree with 7 years, or PhD with 5 years.
  • Experience in Systems Engineering for mission-critical space applications.
  • Proficiency in related engineering programs, Microsoft Office, or equivalent document generation programs, Microsoft SharePoint, or equivalent collaboration tool.
Salary Information

The estimated salary range for this position is $151,900 - $227,900 per year. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay, and long-term incentives are also available. A variety of benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Benefits
  • Discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
  • Long-term incentives.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Additional Information

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.



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