Space Assembly Integration Lead - Sr. Principal/Principal Engineer Systems - Northrop Grumman

Requisition ID: R10171266

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America | Linthicum, Maryland, 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: No
• Positions Available: 1

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.

The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Space Assembly Integration Lead to support the mechanical assembly and inspection of Electronically Scanned Array (ESA) antennas for a production Space Payload program.

Responsibilities include:

• Setting daily direction for 6 Engineering Technicians

• Reporting daily status

• Executing on program-directed priority and schedule needs

• Coordinating with Quality Engineering/Mission Assurance (QE/MA), Inspection, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Program Manager (OPM), and Production Planner

This position is on-site in a classified, high bay cleanroom at our Maryland Space Assembly and Test (MSAT) facility adjacent to the BWI Airport in Linthicum/Baltimore, Maryland.

This position can be staffed at a Principal or Sr. Principal level based on the Basic Qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications:

• Principal Engineer:  BS in STEM with 5 years relevant experience or 3 years with MS

• Sr. Principal Engineer:  BS in STEM with 8 years relevant experience or 6 years with MS

• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.

• Mechanical assembly of flight hardware experience

• People leadership, scheduling, and tasking experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Electronically Scanned Array (ESA) antenna assembly experience

• Space Sensor/Payload assembly experience

• Cleanroom procedures experience

• BS in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Salary Range: $102,400 - $153,600
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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.

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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.