BPP Chief Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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Mar 01, 2022

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Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our worlds biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

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.

As a BPP Chief Engineer, you will be is responsible for the technical development and direction for all aspects of engineering on the BPP Weapon Systems including design, development, implementation, testing and delivery of product to a customer. The BPP Chief Engineer acts as both a technical leader for the BPP engineering team as well as an independent advisor to the Program Chief Engineer. The BPP Chief Engineer coordinates across Product Team Leads and all disciplines on the Weapon System to ensure that the teams adhere to engineering processes in accordance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector is seeking applicants for a position on the Sustainment and Modernization of Radar Sensors (SMORS) program as a Senior Principal Engineer Systems. This position will focus on Agile development activities for the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) Precision Acquisition Vehicle Entry (PAVE) Phased Array Warning System (PAWS) (BPP). This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO, and some travel may be required.

**What Youll Get to Do:**

Play an active, leading role in the implementation of supportability and new capability updates to the BPP

Manage the technical development and direction for all aspects of engineering on a weapon system including design, development, implementation, testing, and delivery of product to a customer.

Oversee technical content for system design reviews (e.g., System Requirements Review (SRR), System Functional Review (SFR), System Design Review (SDR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), System Verification Review (SVR), and Test Readiness Review (TRR)) including entrance and exit criteria.

Ensure integration of the overall technical plan within the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

Ensure overall technical quality and performance for all engineering content for the program.

Ensure the program adheres to sound engineering processes in development, production, test, and sustainment in accordance with company policies, processes, and quality standards.

Make critical technical decisions using a structured approach in accordance with E250-MSM, Structured Decision Making.

Drive process development, continuous improvement, and affordability initiatives within their associated programs.

Collaborate and arbitrate if required with all Product Team Leads to resolve engineering conflicts.

Support the program manager in risk and opportunity management by identifying and owning risks associated with system performance.

Identify and insert Reusable Tech Assets into the Tech Asset Store.

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As an employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package which including:

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Education Assistance

Health & Wellness Resources

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Employee Discounts

Flexible schedules on some programs, like the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule. The 9/80 schedule allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work

For more details please visit our total rewards site or chat with one of our recruiters to learn more Link: **** **Basic Qualifications:**

Bachelors degree in a STEM discipline with 14 years of systems engineering experience; or 12 years experience with a Masters degree; or 9 years with PhD.

Active DoD Secret clearance

Experience in successfully leading cross-functional technical teams

Familiarity with the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) Precision Acquisition Vehicle Entry (PAVE) Phased Array Warning System (PAWS) (BPP) or other ground-based radar systems

Familiarity or experience with Agile software development methodologies, i.e. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe

Experience in using a requirements management tool, such as DOORS

Familiarity with MS Office suite of tools (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Active DoD Top Secret clearance

Experience with the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) Precision Acquisition Vehicle Entry (PAVE) Phased Array Warning System (PAWS) (BPP) or other ground-based radar systems

Salary Range: $141,800.00 - $212,800.00

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with **Executive Order 14042** ( **** ), we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022, or by your start date if it is after January 18. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

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 most positions.

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Posted:

2022-03-01

Expires:

2022-03-31

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