Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer Mission Assurance - 12029-1

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the TimeDescription

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Mission Assurance Engineer. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel program.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

• Use your strong technical background associated with energetics safety/weapons system components, and DoD Contractor Safety Requirements (DoDM 4145.26/DESSR 6055.09) to review/evaluate system effectiveness, assess regulatory compliance across the breadth of energetic products and processes within NGC Sentinel and its supply base.
• Resolve customer compliance concerns and present progress on compliance audits and corrective actions
• Manage the Sentinel Energetics Safety Compliance Program across the Sentinel supply base by influence across all departments to develop, plan, schedule, complete, analyze, track, and follow-up on process assessments, both independently and with groups
• Perform supplier compliance assessments to ensure contract safety compliance and manage risk.
• Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of Sentinel achievements.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

You'll bring these qualifications

• Principal Mission Assurance Engineer (T03): Bachelors in Science degree and 5 years of related experience; OR a Masters with 3 years of experience; OR a PhD with 1 year of experience.
• Sr Principal Mission Assurance Engineer (T04): Bachelors in Science degree and 8 years of related experience; OR a Masters with 6 years of experience; OR a PhD with 4 years of experience
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an 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 need
• Experience with safety and quality management systems to support program processes, supplier audits, and/or improvements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and/or specialized training in DoDM 4145.26, Contractor's Safety Manual for Ammunition & Explosive
• Experience and/or specialized training in DoD Explosives Site Planning
• Experience in regulatory compliance, safety, hazard analysis, testing, and processing
• Experience managing a supplier and auditing that supplier
• Demonstrated ability prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines with attention to detail
• Reviews of drawings, contracts, Statement of work, and requirements traceability document.
• Experience in processing, monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metric reporting for overall program and segments
• Experience with manufacturing, quality controls, inspection and/or non-conformance controls
• Proven ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with technical and non-technical personnel

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

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.

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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.