Sentinel; GBSD - Deputy Chief Engineer R10213473
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Sentinel (GBSD) - Staff Deputy Chief Engineer - 16414 - R
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret. TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time.
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.
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Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems sector is looking for a Staff (T-05) - Deputy Chief Engineer in our SDS Division. This leadership role is located in Roy, Utah
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- Development and execution of long-range plans and strategies while providing the most effective technology solutions to the program.
- Deploy architectures that align automation data integration with the digital engineering environment.
- Build technical roadmaps in support of program and organizational goals to achieve affordability and cost reduction initiative targets.
- Apply and develop highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts.
- Act as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
- Partner with members of the Office of the Chief Engineer to ensure USG Weapon System requirements are robust and being satisfied.
- Take leadership role in providing insight and knowledge transfer to others on internal and external technical solutions to solve complex problems.
- Develop advanced technological ideas and guide development into final product.
- Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) with at least 12 years of progressive engineering experience; 10 years with Master’s; 8 years with PhD.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
- Experience in planning and executing weapons system development and test.
- Demonstrated ability to address complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious.
- Must possess excellent leadership, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills.
- Self‑starter with strong program technical leadership skills.
- Ability to leverage experience/background to bring alternative ideas/solutions to the team.
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
- A proven track record of developing and implementing strategies for change.
- Aerospace / Missile Industry Experience.
- Demonstrated role in weapons system development planning and execution, leading team to achieve critical organizational objectives.
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes and approaches leveraging modern MBSE processes & tools.
- Ideal candidate…
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