Space Program Manager - Clearance Required
Logistics Management Institute job in Colorado Springs, CO
LMI is seeking a skilled Space Program Manager to act as the primary interface to a Space Systems Command customer and be responsible for the overall contract performance. The Program Manager ensures all staff are effectively managed and that all requirements in the Statement of Work are successfully executed. Occasional travel is expected. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Responsibilities
* Plan, coordinate, and execute work across a growing number of projects.
* Manage complex analysis projects ensuring that goals, requirements, and outcomes are defined and that the appropriate resources are allocated.
* Direct and monitor team performance to ensure that projects are implemented, supported, and closed accurately and in accordance with key milestones and established project standards are upheld and clearly defined throughout the entire process of each project's development and execution.
* Foster positive working relationships with team, client personnel, other companies on the team, and leadership counterparts.
* Prioritize tasks, set deadlines, and assign resources to each project.
* Track cost, schedule, and performance, as well as prepare documents and develop project specific policy, procedures, and report status to all levels.
* Manage staffing requirements, including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and execution.
* Manage task assignments and oversight of personnel to ensure excellence in services delivery.
* Identify and manage potential risks and problem areas and provide recommended solutions.
* Directs efforts of cross-competency teams at multiple locations.
* Prepare monthly cost reports and ensure such deliverables are submitted in a timely fashion and of high quality/accuracy. When appropriate, propose a plan to correct any cost variances or projected rate adjustments.
* Prepare briefing charts, schedule meetings, keep records and record minutes, prepare after-action reports in support of technical reviews.
* Regularly brief senior leadership on program status and milestones.
* Ensure program compliance with government and corporate policies and mandates, and adherence to directives from governing entities.
* Anticipate and resolves procurement challenges and problems, such as small business set aside goals, certification requirements, and acquisition strategy.
* Contribute to technical solutions managing a diverse team of software developers, data scientists, systems engineers, and subject matter experts.
* Work with LMI and LMI business partners to pursue new business opportunities.
* Support business development and bid and proposal efforts for opportunities, bringing together capabilities across LMI to define a solution that meets and exceeds client expectations.
Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor of Science or graduate degree in engineering or other related technical discipline.
* Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in program management (including subcontract management) and space systems engineering.
* Program management experience in programs totaling approximately $10M or more.
* Minimum of five (5) years of space mission area experience in C3BM, space control, space-based sensing, and/or space domain awareness.
* Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills with a "client first" attitude.
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams to successful outcomes.
* Exceptional organizational skills and a deep understanding of project management best practices.
* Demonstrated ability to balance competing priorities and exhibit flexibility based on changing client needs.
* High level of business acumen, ability to develop and implement strategy.
* Strong connector - make insightful connections to bring the right people together to solve problems and grow the business.
* Active TS//SCI
Desired:
* Additional degree in engineering management.
* Experience with the Space Force, Space Systems Command, and related missions, technologies, and business practices are highly desired.
* Prior acquisition program management experience.
* Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
* Active TS//SCI with CI Polygraph highly desired
Target salary range: $112,000 - $190,000
Disclaimer:
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.
Auto-ApplySr. Mathematics and Astrodynamics Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance Required
Logistics Management Institute job in Colorado Springs, CO
LMI is seeking a Senior Mathematics and Astrodynamics Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to join a dynamic team providing support to an Intelligence Community client. The Sr. Mathematics and Astrodynamics Engineer is proficient on methods for determining the position of objects with uncertain information, translating this information between different frames of reference, accounting for systematic and random noise, propagating these positions into future states based on complex force models, and managing computational complexity of algorithmic approaches. This person requires a deep understanding of the statistics and astrodynamics that underpinning methods employed in studies, analysis, tool development, and algorithm development efforts to properly accounts for these complex factors as described in the SOW. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience developing algorithms and engineering tools for IC and/or DoD satellite systems in Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) or Special Access Program (SAP) environments, have an exceptionally strong mathematical and orbit analysis background, and be able to develop and execute your work assignments from general guidance and objectives provided by management.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance. CI Poly desired.
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, using and evaluating mathematical models, methods, and algorithms to manipulate large data sets and create engineering software tools to enable solving analytical questions or problems
Refining and enhancing existing engineering tools to make them more functional or usable by others
Generating or participating in orbital analyses or trade studies
Formulating and interpreting problems in mathematical or computational terms
Developing and maintaining in-depth knowledge of U.S. Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities, as well as Foreign SDA capabilities and counter-space threats
Conducting tasking and collection of Space Object Surveillance and Identification (SOSI) data and participating in the subsequent data analysis function
Frequently interacting with program managers, SETAs, FFRDCs and external stakeholders
Developing productive relationships with the Program Office, Prime, and Subcontract counterparts, functional IC or DoD counterparts, and other SMEs
Repeated use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques
Qualifications
Required
Graduate degree in Astronomy, Astrodynamics, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Physics or other related technical discipline and eight (8) years of relevant experience or a PhD and four (4) years of relevant experience.
Active TS/SCI required. US Citizenship required
Desired
Experience in satellite development factory or space system program office (SPO), particularity with Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) systems
Working knowledge of radar and/or optical technologies
Familiarity with National Security Space architecture (IC and/or DoD)
Proficiency using Orbit Determination Tool Kit (ODTK), MATLAB, Linux, and Java and Python
Overhead IMINT and/or SIGINT and geolocation experience
Active TS/SCI with CI Poly desired.
Target salary range: $104,040 - $183,600
Disclaimer:
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
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Auto-ApplyDocumentation Specialist - Level 3
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 Space Sector has an exciting career opportunity for a Documentation Specialist - 3. The Threat Modeling Center is responsible for the development and delivery of high fidelity threat modeling products in support of MDA and MDA's Missile Defense System. **This position is on-site at Schriever Space Force Base.**
The **Threat Documentation Specialist** **3** requires a detailed-oriented person responsible for the development of technical documents containing graphs, charts, maps, large tables and technical details of threat scenarios used in the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Missile Defense System (BMDS) ground tests and other events. Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to follow established processes and procedures. Must be a motivated team player with a can-do attitude and a willingness to ask questions and learn. Must be able to adapt to rapid changing project requirements and meet firm product schedule delivery dates. Must be able to understand and translate technical intelligence and engineering parameters into layman's terms. Will also serve as the final quality control checkpoint for documents for delivery including technical content and proper classification markings.
**Basic Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of related experience, or a PhD and 1 years of related experience.
+ Must be familiar with template-based document production tools such as Adobe Framemaker
+ Experience with Linux and LaTeX
+ Must be familiar in Microsoft Office products, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
+ Must have basic understanding of the DoD Guide for Marking Classified Documents and of proper procedures for tracking, storing and cataloging classified documents
+ Must be self-motivated, able to work in a dynamic team environment
+ Must be detailed oriented and able to analyze documents for erroneous or technical anomalies
+ Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application and is required to start.
**Preferred Requirements:**
+ Previous experience with technical writing in a Modeling and Simulation area is preferred
+ Understanding of basic ballistic missile and air breather system characteristics a plus
+ Background in intelligence or a related career field or area of study a plus
+ Ability to obtain DoD Top Secret Clearance
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Primary Level Salary Range: $77,800.00 - $116,800.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Sentinel - Sr. Principal Systems Safety Engineer MIL-STD-882E - 15028
Colorado Springs, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Sr. Principal System Safety Engineer to its Safety Engineering team. This position is located in Roy, UT or Colorado Springs, CO and will support of the Sentinel (GBSD) program. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.
The Sr. Principal System Safety Engineer will influence design for meeting safety expectations and requirements for our Northrop Grumman Products. The successful candidate will independently analyze and recommend design features that meet safety criteria in system design to control or eliminate hazards. The role includes active participation in the design of products/systems, associated support equipment and facilities. The role includes the creation of functional specifications and establishes safety requirements for assigned systems. The tasks includes developing safety documents, as required, to support customer and test/operational range requirements and performing audits of operational areas and reporting on the effectiveness of system safety program. The role includes evaluating the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other aspects of concept design and development requirements to ensure the most cost effective program. The candidate will have extensive expertise in the application of MIL-STD-882E, DO178, DO254, software development, design development, or similar systems engineering experience. The candidate will have experience in generation or review of design artifacts to support System Safety analyses utilized in maturing weapons system design for safety and support flight test and flight worthiness of complex systems.
Basic Qualifications:
8 years of experience with a Bachelors of Science degree,6 years with a Masters, 4 years with a Doctorate degree in science, engineering, applied mathematics, computer
science, aeronautics, safety, or closely related technical discipline
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
At least 2 years of using DO-178 or DO-254 for design development
At least 2 years experience with C/C++, Java, object oriented design or similar software development experience
At least 2 years of using MIL-STD-882E to conduct Preliminary, Functional, Subsystem, System, Operating and Support Hazard Analysis
Strong written and verbal communication skills of the English language
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 1 year experience using MIL-STD-882E or similar processes for hardware and /or software design development
Lead a team in software safety processes in Engineering and Manufacturing Development Phase
Experience developing in an Agile environment.
Model Based Systems Engineering experience
Experience developing missile flight systems software
Associate Safety Professional (ASP) / Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certificate
Weapon System experience (Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience)
Active Top Secret clearance with investigation in the last 6 years
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
This positions 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.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00The 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyContracts Administration Manager - Manager Level 1
Colorado Springs, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt 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.
Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Contracts Administration Manager - Manager Level 1 in, located in Colorado Springs, CO, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position will be onsite.
Our Contracts Administration Manager will lead a portfolio of major programs and the supporting contracts team to act as the primary interface with customers and business partners in conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation and contract administration. You will oversee successful proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.
Your Role & Impact:
Direct management, oversight, and career development of a team of Contract Administrators.
Identifying, developing, and recommending risk mitigation strategies.
Developing solutions to complex management, contracts, pricing, and property concerns.
Advising management of contractual rights and obligations, including reviewing and approving contractual documents
Achieving targeted profit rates and favorable terms and conditions to assist in meeting profit and cash goals.
Providing direction based upon the contract requirements and change management discipline
Other duties as assigned
Why you? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.
Basic Qualifications
:
Bachelor's Degree and 5 years' experience working in Contracts Administration - OR - Master's degree with 3 years' experience. Will consider an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.
Contracts Administration experience and working knowledge of the FAR, DFARS or government acquisition regulations
Background in DoD contracting, prior experience with the USG and/or major defense contractor customers
Experience negotiating and administering different contract types of varying sizes, and supplemental agreements
Experience with MS Office, including MS Excel
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
MBA or JD
Active U.S. Government DoD Secret or Top-Secret security clearance, current and within scope
Experience training and mentoring staff
1+ year(s) of people leadership or supervisory experience
Soft Skills
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively
Strong leadership experience
Strategic thinker
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Primary Level Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00The 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyLaunch Integrator/Principal Launch Integrator (TS/SCI & Poly required)
Colorado Springs, CO job
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, a division within Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector is known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, redefining engineering capabilities, and driving advances in various sciences through cutting-edge technology. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, and 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 is seeking a _Launch Integrator_ to join our team supporting our FROST program. This position is based in the Colorado Springs, Colorado area at Schriever AFB.
This role participates in technical aspects of mission planning and scheduling, mission operations plan development, complex operations procedure, and software tool development, telemetry and data review, data and satellite performance, and trending analysis. Perform data gathering and complex analysis tasks in support of anomaly and failure review. Develop and implement contingency and recovery plans and procedures.
Job responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
+ Participate in the design and team implementation of mission CONOPs on the day of launch for the assigned missions.
+ This position will achieve proficiency on the operations floor and certification will be maintained as a requirement for qualification to provide for launch operations support.
+ Able to identify and recommend solutions for the smooth continuation of operations and network usage as capacity needs change.
+ Makes corrections to network configurations to ensure efficient operation.
+ Monitors and documents traffic analysis.
+ Monitors all hardware components to ensure terrestrial and satellite network communication facilities are operating at optimum levels.
+ Must possess strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills and be able to lead discussions and work in a dynamic team environment.
+ This position will provide internal process improvement initiatives and leadership insight to a team of varied-level engineers.
+ Candidate must be able to work in an operational location with government (civilian and military) personnel.
+ Identify and achieve multiple milestones spread across various calendars and schedules.
+ Be self-motivated and able to provide solutions to highly technical problems
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work.**
_This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman._ _This role is open to level 2 and level 3 candidates._
**Basic Qualifications**
+ **Level 2:** 2 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's degree; 0 Years of relevant experience with a completed Masters's degree; _An additional 4 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree (High School diploma or equivalent is required with additional experience)_
+ **Level 3:** 5 Years of relevant experience with a completed Bachelor's degree; 3 Years of relevant experience with a completed Masters's degree; 0 Years of relevant experience with a completed PhD; _An additional 4 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree (High School diploma or equivalent is required with additional experience)_
+ **Must have an Active** **TS/SCI DoD security clearance** **_AND_** **adjudicated** **Polygraph** **_(less than 10 years)_** **at time of application** **_[US Citizenship_** **_required]_**
+ Minimum of 1 year of direct flight operations, ground control operations, or ground processing operations experience
+ Fundamental understanding of orbital mechanics relative to ballistic and orbital rocket trajectories
+ Experience creating and following standardized processes and clearly documenting results for post-flight analysis to external customers
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ STEM degree
+ Ability to efficiently and independently multi-task in an extremely demanding and deadline-driven environment
+ Knowledge and experience working with Collaborative Task Management tools and process workflow tools
+ Ability to interface effectively with management, and other engineering personnel
+ Knowledge and experience in systems engineering methodology and related engineering processes
Primary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $110,900.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Space Vehicle Engineer (Spacecraft Operations 2/3) - Top Secret/SCI Clearance
Colorado Springs, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.
Spacecraft Operations Space Vehicle Engineer
Essential Functions:
This position is for a technical role in Colorado Springs, CO (100% on site). The successful candidate will be expected to:
Provide mission operations support to Satellite programs including on orbit vehicle/sustaining engineering.
Support activities such as system problem/anomaly resolution support, data trending, operational product updates, and performance analyses
Lead/Coordinate other systems engineers to conduct anomaly review board investigations as necessary.
Investigation and diagnosis of unexpected system signatures
Support operations readiness activities including configuration control board and other customer meetings
Support operations, including shift work which will include 12 hour and night shifts
Make modifications to existing operations procedures to incorporate lessons learned from in-flight performance. Develop new procedures as required.
Supporting the coordination and execution of system maintenance tasks and coordinating across multiple contractor organizations including customer and external system partners to diligently accomplish all tasks
Perform demonstrations and conduct briefings explaining how to utilize mission systems to accomplish task-based objectives
Performing quantitative risk analysis
Providing 24x7on-call support to lead the resolution of system issues and anomalies.
Provide status reporting through both the functional and program reporting branches.
Maintain standards associated with the established Integrated/Developmental Operations functional group processes.
Support internal and external customer meetings through proficient verbal and documented (MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel) communications.
May require travel ~ 10% of the time for support of customer or backup mission operations center.
*This position will require shift work including swing or night shift, and/or 12-hr shifts
This position can be filled as a level 2 or level 3 depending on experience and qualifications.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
Minimum of 2 years (level 2) or 5 years (level 3) of relevant experience
Active or current Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI at time of application required
U.S. citizen
Ability to work within a group of diversified individuals with varying backgrounds to achieve mission success.
Knowledge and experience in satellite operations engineering disciplines to include attitude control, power management, thermal control, propulsion, command and data handling, flight and ground software, and anomaly determination and resolution
Previous experience with troubleshooting, anomaly resolution and performing analysis on operational systems
Experience writing technical documents for external customers
Outstanding verbal and written communications skills, including ability to make persuasive presentations to external customers at milestone reviews
Be able to make decisions under high pressure environments and maintain composure in stressful situations
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related STEM field
Leadership experience within a diverse team of engineers/operators
Ability to task and manage a group of diversified individuals with varying backgrounds to achieve mission success.
Experience working on government systems and/or government process environment
Experience with at least one S/C Subsystem (ADCS, CDH, COMM, EPDS, Thermal, FSW).
Support mission simulation, scripting, and verification activities.
Proficiency with one or more of the following programming languages/tools: MATLAB, Python, SIMULINK, Fortran, Java, C/ C++
Experience with rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) or formation flight
Background/fundamental understand of performing statistical analysis
Experience operating Tactical Space Systems bus product lines is strongly desired.
Experience using Tactical Space Systems ground software products is strongly desired.
Primary Level Salary Range: $73,000.00 - $100,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $91,000.00 - $126,000.00The 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyCAD/CAM Engineering Manager 2 - 16595
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 **CAD/CAM Engineering Manager 2.** This position will be located in **Roy, UT, Colorado Springs, CO, Huntsville, AL, or Manhattan Beach, CA** and will support the Sentinel program.
**This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.**
**What You'll Get To Do:**
As a section manager you will manage a team of individual contributors, these individuals will support multiple programs within SDS.
+ Provide performance feedback, training, mentoring and coaching to your employees.
+ Support workforce planning and maintain sufficient depth and breadth of skillsets within your teams core discipline to meet program needs.
+ Responsible for employee performance reviews and supporting employee career development.
+ Excellent communication, mentoring, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with senior management, peers, and employees.
+ Support development and refinement of processes and tools that support business areas and programs in achieving their missions.
+ Support proposal work, independent technical reviews, program standup and audits, and special assignments on an as needed basis.
+ Support employee engagement, hiring, development, training, attraction, and retention of top talent.
+ Provide technical support to SDS programs ensuring integration and effective collaboration with design teams to achieve program objectives, including but not limited to:
+ Responsible for development and maintenance of libraries of commercial parts and materials within CAD tools, specifically NX, Teamcenter, Siemens Capital and Xpedition.
+ Collaborate with electrical, components, manufacturing, and other engineering disciplines to support the design of weapon systems
+ Provide mentoring and coaching on technical issues within your area of expertise.
+ Perform risk analysis, trade studies, process improvement analysis, cost estimates, as applicable.
+ Tracking to completion tasking and assignments for the team, assisting with workload balancing across team members, collecting metrics, and performing other project management functions for the team as applicable.
+ Ensure team members have the required tools and access to perform their responsibilities.
+ Collaborate with other engineering assignment managers/leads to align priorities and support overall execution of program objectives.
**Position Benefits**
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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 positions 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.
**You'll Bring These Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) with a minimum of 8 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in STEM with 6 years of related experience
+ Must have U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain an interim Secret Security level clearance pre-start, with the ability to obtain a final Secret Security level clearance post-start.
+ Experience maintaining part libraries or modeling component parts in a CAD tools/ product lifecycle management systems
+ Experience using NX, Teamcenter, Xpedition, Siemens Capital, or equivalent CAD/PLM tool suites
+ Experience working with ASME, IPC or other industry standards and specifications
+ Experience in military/space equipment design or manufacturing
+ Experience working with military or industry component part specifications or standards
**These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:**
+ Minimum 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule-
+ Special Program Access
+ Experience interpreting and ensuring design compliance to industry and/or military standards and specifications for parts and materials
+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science or other degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
+ 6 months experience modeling component parts in NX
+ Thorough understanding of hardware development, design assemblies, mechanical equipment design, electromechanical equipment design
+ Background and understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
+ Experience with Siemens Capital, Teamcenter, or Xpedition
+ An Active, In-Scope DOD Secret Security Clearance or higher that has been granted / renewed within the past 6 years
+ Working knowledge of military and industry standards for mechanical or electromechanical parts and assemblies
+ Familiar with technical drawings and engineering data for mechanical or electromechanical parts and assemblies
+ Experience and familiarity with life cycle management
+ Familiar with supply chain management as it relates to parts management and obtaining technical specifications on components
+ Experience in parts, materials and processes management in design or manufacturing of military/space systems
+ ICBM experience
+ 2 years experience in a people leadership role, or 4 years experience as a technical lead
+ Working knowledge of SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft teams
+ Experience in project management including microsoft project and visio
+ Experience writing and defending technical position papers
+ Experience working with chief engineers and Integrated Product Teams
+ Experience working in Agile and digital design environments
+ Demonstrated ability to delegate tasks, and mentor junior engineers
+ Experience reviewing technical drawings and engineering data for component parts
+ Experience working with subcontractors
+ Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
+ Ability to function in a dynamic and collaborative environment, and be flexible to changing direction
Primary Level Salary Range: $126,600.00 - $219,800.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Staff Principal Computer Systems Analyst--Virtualization
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 well-qualified Staff level Windows and Virtualization Systems Analyst to join our dynamic Classified Solutions team of technical professionals. This will be an lead / technical architect role in support of the Software Development Environment for the Sentinel program.
Please note that due to the classified nature of this program, the selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at one of the following locations:
Roy, Utah, Huntsville, Alabama, Annapolis Junction, Maryland, Melbourne, Florida, San Antonio, Texas, or Colorado Springs, CO, Bellevue NE, or Redondo Beach, California. This is not a remote position.
Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
* Perform administration of Virtualization and Storage platforms across the site, among other technologies.
* Lead and become a valuable member of the team supporting various technologies.
* Manage and support various components of the technical infrastructure, including Hypervisors, storage, infrastructure solutions, system updates, patching, and administration of various IT systems.
* Provide support to end users and other staff in resolution of more complex issues related to software tools, applications, databases, and system access
* Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management.
* Administer backup and recovery services, manage file systems and disk space, and manage virus protection on a routine basis.Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.
* Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networks as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
* Work under minimal direction and independently determine and develop approach to solutions.
* 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:
* Bachelor's degree with 12 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 9 years of related experience; a High School diploma or equivalent with an additional 16 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree.
* The selected candidate will need to have an active Secret DoD clearance
* The selected candidate will be required to obtain a finalized DoD Top Secret security clearance once hired and within a reasonable time frame and a Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearance; maintaining these required clearances will be a condition of continued employment.
* IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+ CE) or greater; maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment.
* Experience architecting virtualization and storage solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in IS related field.
* Current DoD Top Secret or DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
* Experience maintaining a containerized environment.
* Experience with system engineering other environments.
* Experience operating under and managing systems within DCSA, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments.
* VMWare experience/certification; experience with vCenter, ESXi environments v6.5+
* Experience with VDI deployments (Horizon, Hyper-V)
* Mastery of Windows domain architecture, to include AD, LDAP, RADIUS, and certificate authorities.
* Knowledge of SAN storage systems (NetApp OnTap, E-Series, and other vendor solutions).
* Experience with various backup solutions (Cohesity, PPDM)
Primary Level Salary Range: $134,300.00 - $201,500.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Systems Engineer 4 - Verification - (25-564)
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 Space Systems-Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Verification & Validation Engineer (25-564) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is crucial in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital component of the Missile Defense System. It provides an essential operational platform that allows the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively control networked sensors and weapon systems to meet global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability, delivering an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It functions as a force multiplier by connecting, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations both worldwide and locally to enhance overall performance. Additionally, C2BMC is a key element in all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the missile defense system's current and future capabilities. The successful candidate will collaborate with the C2BMC Regional Applications Analysis team.
Essential Functions:
* Perform Verification and Validation (V&V) of C2BMC requirements assigned to the RA-AN team, including developing test algorithms, identifying scenarios, creating reports, and coordinating with customers
* Use both automated tools and manual techniques to conduct software verification and validation in an integrated environment
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop V&V strategies, set up simulations, document and communicate results, and brief stakeholders
* Assist with other tasks for the Analysis team as needed
Basic Qualifications:
Please include your current security clearance, IAT Level II or higher, or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
* A Bachelor's Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering (preferred) Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or PhD in a related STEM discipline with 4 years of relevant work experience
* Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
* Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs
* Proven experience in developing and executing V&V test plans for complex systems, managing requirements, and presenting results to stakeholders and customers
* Proficiency in automated software evaluation and hands-on data verification (spreadsheets, databases, Linux command line)
* Understanding systems and software engineering processes, principles, and lifecycles
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical ideas
* Self-motivated and team-oriented; excels in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in Systems Engineering is highly preferred
* Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification
* Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)
* Experience with automated testing and requirements verification in software applications and systems
* Knowledge of writing Development, Test, Acceptance, and Production (DTAP) procedures
* Understanding timing-related requirements and their verification
* Ability to develop verification tools and parsers using MATLAB, Bash, Java, Python, or similar languages
* Experience with object-oriented programming, SQL queries, regular expressions, reading Java code, and using Git/GitLab CI/CD pipelines
* Proficiency in analysis, visualization, and statistical methods to interpret system trends, behaviors, and test results
* Background in missile defense battle management, IR/RF sensor tracking, intercept engagements, space domain awareness, or command and control systems
* Experience working in Agile Scrum environments using JIRA and Confluence
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth, supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits offered at Northrop Grumman are flexible and customizable, allowing you to select options that best meet your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following:
* Health Plan
* Savings Plan
* Paid Time Off
* Education Assistance
* Training and Development
* Flexible Work Arrangements
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Additional Northrop Grumman Information:
Primary Level Salary Range: $146,000.00 - $161,600.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Staff Electrical Engineer- 15876
Colorado Springs, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO or Manhattan Beach CA, and will support the Sentinel program.
What You'll Get To Do:
The qualified candidate will report to the Team Lead in C&L Infrastructure.
They will design, document, and test cables and or breakout boxes.
Conducts LRU interface research, process documents and collaborates with other engineers to determine best design for each set of cables.
Will integrate delivered LRUs under direction of the technical lead.
You'll Bring These Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent STEM related discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) from an accredited university with 12 years of relevant experience, 10 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or 8 years of relevant experience with a PhD
US Citizenship with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance, 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.
Electrical Engineer with some experience with hardware design
Proficient with any electrical CAD tool set
Must know how to design schematics and be good with detailed design work
Familiar with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) processes (any tool)
Comfortable understanding mil-specs and have an ability to understand and clarify system hardware requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
An active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Capital Logic, Harness, and Systems Architect tool experience
Experience with Siemens Team Center PLM
Hardware system architecture design and development experience
Electrical hardware design expertise (not just cables)
IPC 620 experience
Facility wiring experience (power or low voltage signal) including NFPA-70
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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Primary Level Salary Range: $161,000.00 - $241,400.00The 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyCorporate Software Engineering Director 1
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 Corporate is seeking a full‑time Corporate Software Engineering Director 1 to lead the enterprise‑wide Software Engineering Council/Center of Excellence (CoE) and represent the Software Engineering function at the corporate level. Reporting to the Corporate Enterprise Engineering Senior Director, the Director will shape the vision, strategy, and execution of software engineering across the company, partnering with sector and CIDO leaders to strengthen discipline performance, develop talent, and keep the organization at the forefront of modern software practices and technologies.
The qualified candidate must be located within the continental United States near an existing Northrop Grumman facility. This is not a remote position.
Job Scope and Responsibilities:
* Establish a centralized Software Engineering function aligned with the overall enterprise engineering vision.
* Chair the Software Engineering Leadership Group (SWLG).
* Lead the Software Engineering Council/CoE, defining strategy, priorities, and working‑group structures in collaboration with sector leadership.
* Partner with HR, Communications, and sector teams to design and execute a comprehensive change‑management plan.
* Define a unified talent‑development framework that includes training, tools, career pathways, and certification programs.
* Work with CIDO to adopt converged processes and tools that support modern software development.
* Develop and enforce enterprise‑wide software processes and governance that meet both corporate and sector needs.
* Identify and drive continuous‑process improvements, communicating updates on behalf of the Council/CoE.
* Establish metrics and data sources to measure software‑engineering execution effectiveness across the enterprise.
* Benchmark our processes against government, industry, and best‑practice standards.
* Own the Enterprise Software Principles and Operating Procedures (PrOP).
* Help the company effectively integrate artificial intelligence into software engineering processes and engineering products/platforms, ensuring AI adoption enhances productivity, quality, and innovation.
* Escalate critical issues and strategic discussions to the Executive Leadership Team, Enterprise Engineering Leadership Team, and Corporate Technology Council as required.
* Build strong partnerships with sector leaders and other functional groups, determining objectives, interpreting policies, and ensuring alignment with long‑range planning.
* Facilitate internal and external engagement at events such as Engineer's Week and SW all‑hands.
* Provide enterprise‑wide expertise on existing capabilities, technologies, and platform interconnections.
* Brief and influence senior customer executives.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with at least 12 years of software engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM field with at least 10 years of software engineering experience.
* Minimum of 10 years in software engineering management roles (e.g., program IPT lead or functional leadership).
* Minimum 7 years of systems engineering experience.
* Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (or higher) in order to be considered and must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to SAP/SAR as a condition of continued employment.
* Proven record of leading change‑management initiatives.
* Experience on large‑scale, cross‑sector development programs with integrated workforce operations.
* Demonstrated ability to lead direct reports and manage teams.
* Travel is occasional for meetings, events, and customer engagements.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in STEM, MBA, or higher.
* Current Top Secret/SCI clearance.
* Familiarity with the Northrop Grumman portfolio.
* Experience identifying, developing, and integrating strategic technologies and design solutions.
* Skilled in stakeholder communications, ensuring program information is defined, collected, shared, stored, and retrieved effectively.
* Demonstrated collaboration across multiple disciplinary areas.
* Leadership of digital‑transformation or multi‑year initiatives that improve software‑engineering effectiveness.
* In‑depth knowledge of DoD and Intelligence Community processes.
* Experience spanning multiple Northrop Grumman business units, driving change through initiatives, AOP, and LRSP.
Primary Level Salary Range: $193,800.00 - $336,500.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Sentinel - Principal Mechanical Engineer - 15889
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO and will support the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You'll Get To Do:
* The qualified candidate will report to the Team Lead in C&L Infrastructure.
* They will design, document, and test cables and or breakout boxes.
* Conducts LRU interface research, process documents and collaborates with other engineers to determine best design for each set of cables.
* Will integrate delivered LRUs under direction of the technical lead.
Position Benefits
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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 positions 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 of
You'll Bring These Qualifications:
* 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors Degree in a STEM field of study; 3 years with a Masters; 1 year with a PhD.
* 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 design/fabrication techniques for structural details, assemblies, and/or installations
* Experience with 3D modeling tools
* Experience using product lifecycle management (PLM) and/or Product Data Management (PDM) tools
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
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* ICBM Experience
* Experience in creating a Product Definition Package (PDP) or PDP like products
* Experience with the ASME Y14.X suite of engineering drawing standards
* Ability to work closely with multiple functional organizations (Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Field Operations, etc.)
* Experience with Siemens NX and CPLM
Primary Level Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Threat Products and Services Test Engineer II
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 Space Sector is seeking a Test Engineer II to join our team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Specialized Warfighter Development Contract (SWDC) on the Threat Products and Services Agile Release Train (ART). The TPS ART offers opportunities to support the U.S. Missile Defense Agency through the development of Modeling and Simulation applications used in warfighter training and exercises, concept evaluation, developmental engineering, testing and verification, and assessment.
Position Overview:
The selected Test Engineer II will support the Threat Products and Services product line of the DE Task Order SWDC. This position requires a test engineer to support the development of modeling and simulation of threat software. This includes designing, testing, analyzing, benchmarking, validation and verification, documenting, and integrating simulation products for the organization.
Primary responsibilities include:
* Testing new capabilities, documenting new features, and analyzing simulation performance. Develop, document, and execute test cases, test scripts, and test plans to validate software functionality, performance, and compliance with requirements and acceptance criteria.
* Supporting agile software team within the context of a larger team
* Supporting the development of simulation and software architecture
* Researching technical details related to various missile defense systems to better support software development and testing
* Execute and support system integration testing, regression testing, performance testing, and end-to-end testing for software solutions.
* Contribute to sprint planning by estimating testing tasks and working collaboratively with the team to ensure on-time delivery of quality deliverables.
* Work closely with systems engineers, software developers, and product owners to align on test objectives and outcomes.
* Provide hands-on training sessions for end-users to ensure proper understanding and utilization of the software.
* Identify opportunities to enhance test strategies, tools, and processes to improve team performance and software quality.
* Act as an advocate for quality within the development process, promoting best practices for testing and validation.
* 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:
* Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related experience
* A current active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
* Ability to adapt to ambiguity, take initiative, and effectively work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
* Strong, written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical teams and customer personnel
* Familiarity with Agile software development practices
* Understanding of software development and Linux platform
* Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, or JavaScript).
* Experience in Developing / executing test plans, Test Cases, Test Reports, Performance metrics and all the other basic TE function
* Demonstrated experience verifying and validating system and software requirements, ensuring traceability and creating detailed test artifacts (e.g., test plans, test cases, and test reports).
* Proficient in developing and executing test plans, test cases, test reports, and analyzing performance metrics.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with Systems Engineering V-lifecycle processes, including requirements decomposition, verification, and validation to ensure compliance at both system and software levels.
* Proficiency in developing and maintaining requirements traceability matrices and aligning test plans, cases, and reports with system-level verification objectives.
* Experience or knowledge of Bash, Git, Docker / Podman, Testing REST APIs and
* Experience interacting with SQL databases
* Experience in agile software development methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
* Experience with large code base M&S systems using an optimistic and/or conservative discrete event simulation platform
* Knowledge or experience in several of the following: missile defense domain knowledge, command and control, and modeling and simulation development
* Experience with Atlassian tools such as JIRA, confluence
* Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts
* Familiarity with DevOps principles / software
* Experience in Jenkins, Github, Bitbucket, SonarQube, CAMEO, C# / ASP.NET, Curl commands, Automated API testing
* Microservices architecture understanding.
* Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating tests into the delivery process.
* Familiarity with API protocols and tools (e.g., JSON, REST, gRPC, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).
* Understanding of HTTP/HTTPS protocols, authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT).
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that fosters your growth, supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits provided by Northrop Grumman offer flexibility and control, allowing you to select options that best meet your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following:
* Health Plan
* Savings Plan
* Paid Time Off
* Education Assistance
* Training and Development
* Flexible Work Arrangements
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Primary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $110,900.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Manager Systems Engineering - 1
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 Space Systems sector has an exciting career opportunity for a Systems Engineering Manger - 1 to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry. This position will be located at the Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO.
**Position Overview** :
As part of the Advanced Space Processing OU E&S team at Schriever Space Force Base the Systems Engineering Functional Manager Level 1 will manage an on-site team of 12-15 multi-disciplinary engineers supporting the BOA/PIT/ESL/ESPN mission.
This dual role combines both functional management responsibilities with technical execution within the BOA/PIT/ESL/ESPN program. The position involves either overseeing lab infrastructure (requiring Software, Cybersecurity, or Administration expertise) or leading lab execution (focused on MDA system testing or analysis).
The ideal candidate will exhibit proven leadership skills, drive sustained high performance while fostering collaboration. A track record of effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders is essential. The candidate must demonstrate unwavering ethics, integrity, and a willingness to innovate by challenging conventional approaches.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Ability to build and lead diverse, inclusive, and highly engaged teams, coupled with experience mentoring and coaching team members.
+ Providing exceptional verbal and written communication skills are a must, as well as a history of success in collaborating with and leading engineering teams to achieve program goals.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of technical experience in Systems, Software, or related engineering field, or a Master's degree in a STEM and 3 years of related experience, or a PhD and 1 year of related experience.
+ Ability and willingness to work on a customer site as needed and travel up to 10% to support business needs.
+ Applicants will possess strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in an environment with multiple, often conflicting requirements and priorities
+ Proven technical expertise in either:
+ **Lab Infrastructure** - Software/systems engineering experience including installation, configuration, operating, and troubleshooting software system anomalies. Linux Operating System, Workstation and Server management experience (RHEL 9); in-depth experience with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform; experience operating under, and managing systems within, NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments; must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD 8570 IAT Level II, or higher, certification (example: Security+ CE); maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment
+ **Lab Execution** - experience with the MDA ground/flight test requirements, constraints, and execution environment; familiarity with test and analysis activities including requirements verification, integration of complex systems, scenario generation, test case development, analysis reports, and data collection
+ **Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance** and the time of application and is required to start, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
+ Applicants must be able to work alternate shift hours as needed. While this position is primarily 1st shift (normal day business hours) but does require occasional off-hour shift work, about 10% of the year.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in a relevant STEM technical or management specialty
+ Familiarity with the Missile Defense System
+ Direct supervisory experience and/or significant team leadership
+ Current active in-scope Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
Primary Level Salary Range: $121,000.00 - $181,400.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Network Engineer 3 - Lab Network (25-578)
Colorado Springs, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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 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 Space Systems-Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineer Network - Lab Network Engineer (25-578) to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is vital in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels. This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options. Position Overview: The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is the central part of the Missile Defense System. It is a crucial operational system that allows the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan missile defense operations systematically, track battle developments, and actively coordinate networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve both global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that provides an optimized response to threats across all ranges and phases of flight. It acts as a force multiplier by connecting, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations worldwide and regionally to enhance performance. C2BMC is vital in all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the current and future capabilities of the missile defense system. The candidate will serve as a primary Network Engineer supporting the C2BMC Program. In this role, they will act as both a Network Engineer and Developer, assisting with network build-out and deployments into the operational environment as needed. The candidate will collaborate within an agile Scrum team and plan work based on customer requirements and program contractual agreements. Essential Functions: * Must have prior experience with presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools * Must have experience working collaboratively with a team of highly motivated network engineers, as well as independently on large field projects * A self-motivated individual with strong verbal and written communication skills * Must be a proven network engineer with practical mid-level experience and knowledge of network design, development, and testing methodologies * Proven experience in network traffic analysis, diagnostics, and troubleshooting * Understanding of standard DOD security practices, such as STIG compliance and system accreditation efforts * Experience working with Firewalls and IPS/IDS Basic Qualifications: Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. * A Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree * Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period * Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start * Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs * Industry vendor certifications from Juniper (JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIE) are a must * Be very familiar with the following: *
TCP/IP Model * OSI Model * Multicast * Firewalls * Routing Protocols * Experience with capturing and deciphering packets (50% of testing efforts involve packet capture and analysis) * Network Address Translation (NAT) * Network Timing, and the ability to read technical network diagrams * Experience with Juniper and/or Cisco networking equipment required * A solid understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP, and routing protocols BGP and OSPF * Experience with UDP multicast, VLANs, GRE tunnels, and TCP/IP network designs Preferred Qualifications: * Candidates with previous C2BMC network experience are highly preferred * Candidates with knowledge, skill sets, or experience using protocol analyzers or sniffers (such as Wireshark) * Previous experience in authentication and encryption methods and capabilities (TACACS+, Active Directory, GEM-X), virtualization technologies such as VMWare, vCenter, and vSphere * Cisco (CCNA, CCNP) certifications are a plus * Familiarity with virtualization is highly recommended * Agile development and associated testing methodologies * Automated testing frameworks such as Python, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet * Handling large data sets, spreadsheet analysis, and related tools * Develop action plans based on data analysis, document deficiency reports, and present analysis results and plans of action either verbally or in writing (e.g., slides, annotated slides, test report document) * Hands-on experience with WAN optimizer, TACLANEs and optical transport equipment * A strong understanding of JUNOS is preferred What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth, supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits available are flexible and customizable, allowing you to choose options that best suit your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following: * Health Plan * Savings Plan * Paid Time Off * Education Assistance * Training and Development * Flexible Work Arrangements ******************************************************************************* #NGSpace #COSpace #NGFeaturedJobs #C2BMC Additional Northrop Grumman Information: Primary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00 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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Software Engineer - ENT (25-585)
Colorado Springs, CO job
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 Space Systems-Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for an Engineer Software - ENT (25-585) to join our talented and diverse team. Based in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is essential in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a crucial element of the Missile Defense System. It is an essential operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan ballistic missile defense operations systematically, monitor the battle collectively, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapons systems to accomplish global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that provide an optimized response to threats of all ranges during all flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations globally and regionally to enhance performance. C2BMC is vital for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate current and future missile defense system capabilities.
This position is for a Software Engineer on the C2BMC program. The candidate will be responsible for software development in the Java language for the Regional Applications team in Colorado Springs, CO, supporting Enterprise Services (ENT).
Essential Functions:
* Responsible for Java software development
* Under appropriate supervision, provides updates to multiple systems, software disciplines, as well as general knowledge of related disciplines, application implications, and customer areas
* Responsible for performing analysis and providing technical support for system software products, including problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support
* Understanding searching/sorting algorithms and data structures
Basic Qualifications:
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
* A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 0 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
* Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
* Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
* Software engineering and software development experience in Java (additional experience with C++ is also preferred)
* Will have experience and knowledge of basic software practices, such as coding standards and configuration management
* Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to work effectively in a rapid-paced, team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in developing enterprise applications
* Familiar with Java core classes and toolkits
* Knowledge of server-side and database development, as well as computer system administration
* Flexibility and willingness to take on unexpected tasks are highly desired
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth, supporting both employees and the company's success. The benefits available at Northrop Grumman are flexible and customizable, allowing you to choose options that best fit your needs and those of your family. Your benefits will include the following:
* Health Plan
* Savings Plan
* Paid Time Off
* Education Assistance
* Training and Development
* Flexible Work Arrangements
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Additional Northrop Grumman Information:
Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Sr Principal Engineer Systems Modeling Simulation
Colorado Springs, CO job
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.
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 Space Systems is seeking a **Senior Principal Modeling** **and Simulation Systems Engineer** to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will support a growing portfolio of programs and IRADs that focus on missile defense, space, and intelligence and will support various modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) project teams in evaluating the mission performance of military systems.
Domestic travel (up to 10%) may be required, dependent on program needs. This position will specifically focus on the development and analysis of models and simulations utilizing the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM) Framework.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ 8 Years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Science in a STEM degree; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
+ Active DoD Secret Clearance
+ Experience using Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MS&A) to inform the development of systems along the left side of the "Systems Engineering Vee"
+ Experience using Python, MATLAB, or related technologies to interpret complex data
+ Comfortable communicating technical information to technical and non-technical customers
+ Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team setting
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Experience mentoring and developing junior-level engineers
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
+ Master's degree in Systems Engineering
+ Experience using the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM)
+ Experience with Ansys ModelCenter
+ Experience with AFSIM
+ Experience with SIMDIS
+ Ability to support development of systems engineering models utilizing SysML and Cameo
+ Experience using agile development methodologies
+ Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Graduate Certificate
+ INCOSE ASEP (or above) certification
+ Object Modeling Group (OMG) Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP) Model Builder Fundamental Certification
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:
+ Health Plan
+ Savings Plan
+ Paid Time Off
+ Education Assistance
+ Training and Development
+ Flexible Work Arrangements
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Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00
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.
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Sentinel - Staff Systems Engineer - CC2 - 15405
Colorado Springs, CO job
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.
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 world's 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.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Staff Systems Engineer to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. This position may be located in Huntsville, AL or Colorado Springs, CO and will support the Sentinel program. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.
What you will get to do:
The Sentinel program has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Systems Engineer to join the team supporting activities including use case development, requirements definition / allocation, functional decomposition, interface definition, verification & validation, and requirements traceability.
Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:
* Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts.
* Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature architecture content of large programs design.
* Help develop and incorporate the appropriate requirements for the system and ensure that they are properly represented in the model.
* Develop systems architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture (behavioral, structural, analytical).
* Contribute to system requirements development, management, and analysis.
* Develop unifying model techniques, procedures, and processes (for model development, tool integration, and team integration).
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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 positions 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.
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Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience with Master's degree, 8 years of experience with PhD
* Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
* Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
* 1+ years of experience managing requirements in DOORS
* 3+ years of experience working with Systems Engineering and Integration and Test (SEIT) processes
* 3+ years of experience working with MBSE tools (Cameo)
* 1+ year of experience with Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA/Confluence)
* 1+ years of experience supporting trades studies
* 3+ years of experience with one or more of the following: C2, physical security, cybersecurity, communications systems, facility design, military aerospace development
Preferred Qualifications:
* Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
* Understanding of the Systems Engineering V-Model
* Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS
* Experience in SysML or UPDM modeling languages
* Proficiency with the DoDAF, UAF, or other modeling frameworks
* Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw (No Magic, Inc.) or other architecture modeling tools
* Experience in Software and/or Hardware design
* Experience in documenting Interface Control Documents, Interface Requirement Specifications, and Interface Description Documents
* Experience in the military aerospace development environment
* Experience exporting documentation out of a model-based environment
* Experience with Agile Development
* Experience with ICBM weapon system sustainment engineering and integration
* Experience with complex system development on large programs
Primary Level Salary Range: $155,400.00 - $244,800.00
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 *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.