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Satellite Operations Strategy Consultant

2 months ago

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Requisition ID: R

  • Category: Engineering
  • Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America
  • Clearance Type: Top Secret
  • Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
  • Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
  • Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our workforce is presented with remarkable opportunities to engage in groundbreaking systems that influence lives globally today and for future generations. Our innovative and creative spirit has positioned us at the forefront of numerous technological milestones in our nation's history - from pioneering transatlantic flights to stealth technology and lunar landings. We seek individuals with bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering mindset to collaborate in inventing the future while enjoying the journey. Our culture is fueled by intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and the authenticity of our employees, driving us to achieve what others deem impossible. Our team members are not merely part of history; they are actively shaping it.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Comprehend the client's vision for automated satellite operations to enhance the utilization of ground systems.
  • Deliver plans and updates on technical and execution aspects concerning mission planning, rendezvous and proximity operations, on-orbit testing, and mission execution to the Northrop Grumman Program Office and clients.
  • Offer Space Operations expertise to both internal and external stakeholders to ensure the health, status, anomaly troubleshooting, and resolution of spacecraft/payload and ground systems within contractual scopes.
  • Ensure the client is informed about the current operational capabilities of the system, including which vehicles are fully operational, which have limited capabilities, and which are currently non-operational due to anomalies.
  • Act as a technical liaison between the Northrop Grumman Program Office and end users to guarantee successful mission execution.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to fellow technical staff in applying systems engineering principles, tools, and techniques to achieve effective outcomes.
  • Collaborate with management to ensure adherence to standard Northrop Grumman processes and policies.
  • Drive process development, continuous improvement, and cost-effectiveness initiatives.
  • Work with end users and the Mission Planner Team to formulate tactics, techniques, and procedures for rendezvous and proximity operations.
  • Provide on-call support for rendezvous and proximity operations missions and the resolution of system issues and anomalies.

Additional Information:

This role may require occasional shift work, including swing or night shifts, and/or 12-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends.

The ideal candidate will be self-driven, capable of thriving in a dynamic team environment, and able to work under general guidance while independently determining and developing solutions.

This position may be filled as a Senior Staff Engineer, Systems, (Level 6) based on experience and qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a STEM-related field.
  • 14+ years of relevant experience.
  • An active or current TS/SCI clearance is required at the time of application/start.
  • U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
  • Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and proficiency in oral and written presentations.
  • Demonstrated experience in satellite operations engineering disciplines, including orbital mechanics, attitude control, power management, thermal control, propulsion, command and data handling, flight and ground software, and anomaly resolution.
  • Experience with rendezvous and proximity operations mission planning and execution.
  • Proven ability to formally present technical solutions to senior leadership teams.
  • Ability to make decisions in high-pressure environments while maintaining composure.
  • Capability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a dynamic setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in managing or leading large engineering teams.
  • Experience as a technical lead, Integrated Product Team Lead, or in other leadership roles within a program office or business function, demonstrating team-building, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in programming languages/tools such as MATLAB, Python, SIMULINK, Fortran, Java, C/C++.
  • Experience with fleet management of satellite constellations.
  • Familiarity with various astrodynamics tools (e.g., FreeFlyer, System Tool Kit (STK), NASA General Mission Analysis Tool (GMAT), Orbit Determination Toolbox (ODTBX)).
  • Prior aerospace-related experience with a U.S. Government Agency or Contractor.

Salary Range: $166,000 - $229,000
The above salary range serves as a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers multiple factors when determining base salary offers, including 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, designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may qualify for Long Term Incentives. Additionally, Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.

Northrop Grumman is dedicated to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We proudly uphold our commitment to being 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.