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Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Electronics Engineer - Supplier Management Team (SMT) Lead - R1

Northrop Grumman, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret. TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 stay 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.

Duties and Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Coordinating the efforts of the SMT, including engineers, the subcontracts administrator, supplier quality assurance representatives, logistics engineers, cost account manager, scheduler, and material planner.

Coordinating and managing the execution of all phases of supplier performance including planning, proposals, new capability development, production, testing, deliveries, and sustainment.

Conducting or coordinating review of supplier documentation (e.g., technical evaluations of proposals, acceptance test procedures, cost and schedule reports, software version description documents).

Reporting supplier status to Program Managers, GSC managers, and IPT Management.

The selected candidate should thrive working in a fast‑paced work environment with high expectations, engaged in significantly diverse assignments, within a collaborative/team setting across all levels of the organization. The selected candidate will be required to work full‑time, on‑site at our facility. Once established in role, the position could potentially offer a hybrid work environment; scheduled telework days are approved at manager’s discretion. This position requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 4 years of related engineering experience.

Program and/or Project management experience, managing multidisciplinary teams through complex engineering problems.

Experience working with government contracts.

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access.

Preferred Qualifications

Active DoD Secret with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.

Experience working with aerospace electronic systems, communications systems, and/or payloads.

Experience as a cost account manager (CAM) or similar.

Experience with:

Managing suppliers as part of a government/DOD contract.

Earned Value Management (EVM).

T&M, CPFF, FFP contract types.

Supplier statement of work (SSOW) generation.

Requirements development/flow down.

Contract negotiations.

Technical evaluations of proposals.

Product lifecycles and government acquisition process related to selling, development, LRIP/production, sustainment.

Repair management, DMSMS evaluations, MRP requirements.

Primary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00. 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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