Senior Principal Chief Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Senior Principal Chief Engineer with Security Clearance
Location: Sykesville

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
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Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. 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.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader.

At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. We are looking for you to join our team as a Senior Principal Chief Engineer based out of Sykesville, MD. Chief Engineers act as the definitive technical authority for all aspects of engineering on all program elements (hardware/software/support/test) and leads a multi disciplined engineering team managing the technical performance of the program meeting cost and schedule requirements including subcontracted elements.

Coordinates requirements development, hardware/software design, verification, and validation activities. Ensures that the program is adhering to sound engineering processes in the development, production, test and sustainment of products for our customers and is compliant with company policies, procedures, and quality standards. Maintains cognizance over technical activities within program IPTs and ensures horizontal integration of the best engineering practices across the company.

Continually coordinates with the systems engineering and program integration team (PIT) leader to ensure the execution of program statement of work and baselines and serves as the technical point of contact with the customer. There is one Chief Engineer per program. This Chief Engineer will join the Sykesville, MD Engineering and Sciences (E&S) team supporting the Power / Control Systems (P/CS) Operating Unit (OU).

Sykesville programs encompass a large range of customers with Power and Control Systems needs but primarily designs for US Navy platforms h a long history of serving the fleet, we are excited to expand our team with this opening and continue increasing our support. What You'll get to Do:
* Lead and direct cross-functional engineering teams during proposal, design, manufacturing, and delivery phases of products in development and production phases

* Support proposal development and new program acquisition efforts

* Interpret statements of work assigned by program leadership.

* Develop and execute to meet project budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts.

* Interface with functional departments to secure team staffing

* Work with suppliers and be able to articulate project requirements.

* Brief internal and external customer leadership on progress of work assigned.

* The selected candidate will perform in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings. The ideal candidate is expected to be self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented and possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Typical

Responsibilities Include:

* Lead and direct cross-functional engineering teams during proposal, design, manufacturing, and delivery phases of products in development and production phases

* Support proposal development and new program acquisition efforts

* Interpret statements of work assigned by program leadership.

* Develop and execute to meet project budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts.

* Interface with functional departments to secure team staffing

* Work with suppliers and be able to articulate project requirements.

* Brief internal and external customer leadership on progress of work assigned.

* The…