Senior Payload Systems Engineer Lead
1 week ago
We are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and advancing our nation's technological capabilities. As a Staff Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector, you will have the opportunity to work on critical programs that impact people's lives around the world.
This role includes engineering and project management through all phases of the program, from concept development and industry trade studies to payload integration and test, space vehicle integration and test, and potentially on-orbit demonstration.
Your primary duties will include:
- Functioning as the primary payload interface for customers, program management, product line engineering leadership, mission assurance, and subsystem engineering teams
- Providing technical support and oversight, including conducting technical trades in coordination with the Mission and Space Vehicle SE teams
- Owning payload specs and requirements traceability, developing and managing Interface-Control Documents (ICDs) between the prime and sub-contractor
- Playing a key role in major program milestone and readiness reviews, planning, design, and execution of testing strategies to ensure payload qualification, exercise payload functionality, and measure performance
- Supporting the development of operational mission scenarios and payload concepts of operations
- Payload sub-contractor oversight, including cost and schedule performance, reviewing subcontractor proposals, and serving as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) for Payload WBSs using EVMS
- Recognizing and mitigating payload-related issues and risks
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A BS degree in Engineering or a related technical field and at least 12 years of applicable experience, or an MS Degree and 10 years of applicable experience
- U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top Secret Clearance at the time of application, with the ability to obtain SCI
- Experience working on medium-size or larger Government programs, knowledge of aerospace environmental testing standards, and experience with spacecraft design, development, integration, and test
- Established network of contacts in other NG divisions/sectors/programs, CAM experience, and proposal experience
We offer a competitive salary range of $165,000 - $247,600, along with a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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.
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