Requirements Engineer Lead

4 weeks ago


Redondo Beach, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Principal or Sr Principal Requirements Engineer Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal or Sr Principal Requirements Engineer Lead to join our team at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. They will ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with Proposal Manager and Project Engineers to ensure requirements are clearly defined and accurately bid in all proposals
  • Collaborate with developers, manage requirements, and initial process workflow to enhance the F35 contract management system and capture the proposal lifecycle in a central location for seamless contract execution integration
  • Establish monthly metrics to assess quality of customer RFP and NGC proposal responses
  • Analyze data to identify trends and establish root causes to enhance proposal quality through process improvements and trainings
  • Present Statement of Work risks and associated mitigation steps and maintained proposal Risk Register in coordination with impacted IPTs to support in-process reviews for major proposals
  • Develop the technical baseline requirements for the Proposal Supplier Statement of Work and Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW)
  • Ensure process diligence for all SSOWs
  • Understand program technical documents such as Build-To-Print Process Manual and Materials and Process specifications, etc. in order to assess and integrate change impacts for proposal and CR deliverables
  • Define, document, and execute process to review documents with the Program to ensure no requirements creep
  • Maintain the program Virtual Requirements Library
  • Create Requirements Tree Down utilizing DOORs for deficiency analysis
  • Responsible for functional decomposition of Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements to the allocated baseline
  • Provide Requirements Allocation Matrix (RAM) to proposal manager
  • Understand derived requirements to establish flow down to IPTs and functions
  • Develop tools to improve requirements management on program
  • Provide program technical proposal requirements visibility to leadership
  • Develop/maintain program Requirements command media and processes
  • Maintain Proposal Requirements knowledge management database
  • Develop future digital transformation strategy for requirements management

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and at least 5 years of systems engineering experience or related experience, or 3 years of experience with a master's degree. For Sr Principal consideration, the candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and at least 9 years of systems engineering experience or related experience, or 7 years of experience with a master's degree.

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Educational assistance is available to employees who want to continue to learn and develop skills/knowledge. Our educational assistance program supports employee development by providing resources such as:

  • Free Education Advice: Call to speak with an experienced advisor to tailor an educational program to your career goals and needs.
  • Tuition Savings at Accredited Schools: Access a network of accredited schools in a variety of locations (and online) to take advantage of reduced tuition costs and waived fees.
  • Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees

Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900
Salary Range 2: $133,000 - $199,600
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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