Northrop Grumman

Staff Air Vehicle Engineer - Technical Volume Lead

Northrop Grumman$152K — $229K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in STEM discipline or Master's with significant experience in equipment design and integration.
  • Minimum 12-14 years of related experience depending on degree level.
  • Active In-Scope DoD Secret clearance required, with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
  • Proficient in creating technical documents and using software like MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Understanding of design integration methodologies and practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and peer review comprehensive Air Vehicle design integration documentation.
  • Create technical volumes and proposal documentation for capture efforts.
  • Articulate complex ideas effectively in both written and verbal formats.
  • Collaborate within a dynamic team environment to meet high expectations.
  • Lead the planning of program execution post-award.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage including life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan with company contributions.
  • Paid holidays and personal time off for vacations.
  • Potential for bonuses and long-term incentives based on performance.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is looking for a Staff Air Vehicle Engineer - Technical Volume Lead. This role reports to the Engineering Integration & Execution (EI&E) Air Vehicle Department Manager on the SCS program. This role is located on-site in Melbourne, FL.

Candidate will contribute to writing technical volumes, story boarding proposal strategies for the Air Vehicle Integration Team and creating other capture effort documentation, while planning the execution program post award. Candidate shall display professionalism and leadership, have a strong work ethic, work well with others, and be able to function as member of a dynamic team.

Essential Functions:
  • Development and peer review of applicable Air Vehicle design integration, development and test documentation
  • Development and proposal documentation and technical volumes
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a close team environment
  • The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.


Basic Qualifications:
  • For Level 5: Must have a Bachelor's in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 14 years of experience in the design and integration of equipment OR a Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university AND 12 years of experience in the design and integration of equipment.
  • Active In-Scope DoD Secret clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Active In-Scope DoD Top Secret clearance.
  • Must have experience generating technical documents and working with various software/data processing tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other related tools
  • Must have an understanding of design approach, design integration, development and test methodologies and practices


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Review documents from the supplier's development effort and support supplier technical interchange meetings and design reviews.
  • Technical understanding of program strategic partners and suppliers, including development, acquisition, acceptance, qualification, system integration and test support.
  • Proven experience in proposal development and capture management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to strategize, draft, and deliver compelling proposals for government and defense contracts
  • Active DOD Top Secret Security Clearance


Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
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