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Administrative Office Assistant
Unitedservice Companies 3.9
Unitedservice Companies job in Chicago, IL
Preparing Expense Reports
Setting/Managing Calendar for Executives
Making Travel Arrangements
Organizing files and spreadsheets
Preparing logs to track all correspondence
Other office jobs as necessary
Requirements
Proficient Microsoft office, (excel, word)
PowerPoint
Organizational skills
Creative writing abilities
Dependable
Monday through Friday
8:30 am 4:00 pm
$40k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Principal Quality Analyst
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL 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 Defense Systems Strategic Tactical Electronic Warfare Systems (STEWS) program is seeking a talented and highly experienced Principal Quality Analyst to join our team in Rolling Meadows, IL to support the Integrated Missions Solutions Operating Unit.
As a Mission Assurance professional on the STEWS team you model personal growth and are a champion for continuous development both personally and for your peers. You are someone that always chooses to act with integrity, and you believe that high ethical and moral standards characterize who you are by the things you choose to do. You are someone that chooses to enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results while also satisfying the needs of both your internal and external customers. You have a track record that proves you know how to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that will attract, retain, and encourage diverse and engaged talent. You choose to build trusted and valued partner relationships and you're effective at verbal and written communications. You choose to deliver perfection, strive for continuous improvement and respond vigorously to change. You consistently work to ensure that your team and the teams you support are prepared with the information and tools needed for optimal performance. If this description fits who you are and you wish to join a fast-paced team that builds and executes strategies that result in sustainable value creation, then we need you on our team!
The selected candidate will perform the following:
Perform inspection activities including but not limited to Receiving Inspections, In-Process Inspections, and Final Inspections using calibrated tooling, drawings, specifications and engineering data to determine acceptability of products to contract and Northrop Grumman requirements.
Conduct process reviews to provide process validation, improve productivity and performance.
Perform AS9100 audits to ensure compliance with standard requirements.
Prepare, maintain and review quality assurance procedures to assure compliance with customer and/or government requirements.
Review proposals and contracts for Quality and Supplier Quality related requirements.
Review, input and assign Supplier Quality Assurance Requirements in SAP Baseline Quality Requirements Planning System.
Evaluate the need for, issue, and review of Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) in SAP to external suppliers for delivered deficiencies.
Interact with internal and external customers on issues requiring coordination between organizations in a professional manner.
Strong communication skills (both oral and written), and organizational skills. Must work well in a team setting.
Become the Point of Contact (POC) for all program product sell-off to the local government DCMA representatives.
Coordinate with the NGC Global Supply Chain (GSC), and the Supplier Quality and Mission Assurance functions to enhance cross harmonization of activities and initiatives.
Attention to detail and works with an appropriate sense of urgency.
Additional relevant duties as required by the program.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of manufacturing, production control, and/or quality; OR a Master's Degree with 3 years of manufacturing, or production control, and/or quality OR 9 years of relevant manufacturing, production control, and/or quality experience in lieu of degree.
Experienced with various measuring equipment/tools.
Knowledge of general contracting principles in a Department of Defense and commercial environment.
Experience with AS9100/ISO9001, audits and requirements.
Experience with SAP transactions.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to acquire and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified AS9100 Lead auditor
Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
Advanced experience using SAP/S4 ERP system.
Advanced experience with inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers and height gauges.
Experience with Supplier Corrective Action Request/Corrective Action Requests and Root Cause Analysis
Primary Level Salary Range: $89,900.00 - $134,900.00The 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.
$89.9k-134.9k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL 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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 based out of Rolling Meadows, IL.
This role supports the TWT assembly area, where precision work, safety, and adherence to specialized processes are critical.
What you'll get to do:
Perform a variety of operations to assemble precision electromechanical products specifically related to TWT assemblies.
Execute tasks such as using precision measuring instruments to achieve specified tolerances.
Assemble, disassemble, repair, and reassemble TWT assemblies-including small components in a clean room environment-while troubleshooting and correcting malfunctions.
Support the development and modification of prototype TWT units in collaboration with engineering personnel.
Monitor and verify product quality using statistical processes and other control procedures.
Maintain accurate data and detailed record-keeping of assembly processes.
Follow the company's electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures and in-house certifications, including Solder, Optics, ESD, and FOD.
Work from designs, work instructions, and verbal instructions to ensure high-quality assembly.
Use and apply standard electromechanical assembly techniques with small parts, as well as handling fiber optic cables.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
The role involves repetitive tasks and prolonged standing, requiring the candidate to maintain focus and precision throughout each shift.
Must adhere to rigorous safety protocols, especially when working with hazardous chemicals and cleaning solutions in designated baths.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Clear communicator who can read and understand complex instructions.
Comfortable working with microscopes and small mechanical components.
Committed to safe work practices and continuous quality improvement within a dynamic TWT assembly environment.
Basic Qualifications for Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3:
4 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in assembling products using standard electromechanical techniques with basic handheld tools.
Skilled in soldering in accordance with specified workmanship standards.
Experience with shop safety practices and procedures during assembly operations, including proper handling of hazardous materials.
U.S. Citizenship Required
Preferred Qualifications for Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3:
Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
Demonstrated capability in performing precision assembly and soldering.
Previous experience in handling or cleaning optics and optic assemblies.
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, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Primary Level Salary Range: $53,500.00 - $89,100.00The 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.
$53.5k-89.1k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Configuration/Data Management Analyst
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance 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 offers challenging career opportunities in Hardware Engineering within the Mission Systems Sector that play a key role in the mission to protect our military personnel. The Hardware Engineering organization is dedicated to consistently providing high quality product designs in support of multiple product areas. The IRCM Engineering Support organization provides engineering support services for all programs at the Rolling Meadows campus including CCA Design Layout Technology, Configuration Management, Data Management, Standards and Components, Product Follow, and Product Integrity Engineering.
The Configuration Management/Data Management Analyst plans and coordinates preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met. Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. Coordinates modification of records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor. Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities. The successful candidate will use their keen sense of urgency, multi-tasking abilities and initiative to keep projects on schedule.
This position will be full-time, on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. location
Basic Qualifications for Configuration Management/Data Management Analyst:
- Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience working in a corporate engineering or manufacturing setting or a Master's degree.
- Must be computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Must have a good understanding of Excel including creating reports, spreadsheets, and tables and proficient in manipulating data and formats of spreadsheets.
- U.S. citizen
- Must have Interim Secret clearance prior to starting and the ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance once started.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with complex databases i.e. SAP, TcE (PDM), ENOVIA
- Prior military experience
- Experience within the Defense Industry.
- Experience with Data management.
- Experience interpreting gov't contractual documents
- Proven written/communication and analytical skills and proven ability to handle detail-oriented work processes.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with both internal and external customers.
- Secret Clearance
Primary Level Salary Range: $70,600.00 - $105,800.00The 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.
$70.6k-105.8k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Workday Contingent Worker
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL job
This position is only available for pre-identified partners, suppliers, and contractors who support Northrop Grumman. Do not submit information for more than one position unless specifically directed by a representative of Northrop Grumman.
$38k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
US Senior Pay & Time Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Chicago, IL job
GE Aerospace's US Pay & Time Center of Excellence (COE) is a team of dedicated specialists focused on delivering accurate and timely payroll and time & attendance services for exempt and non-exempt employee populations. The team ensures seamless integration and alignment of payroll and time & attendance processes with broader organizational goals, establishing standard work and governance to leverage best practices and support the successful preparation, processing, and documentation of payroll.
The US Senior Pay & Time Manager role is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing a team of payroll and time & attendance specialists supporting exempt and non-exempt US employee populations across multiple sites and business units. This role drives sets direction and drives strategic initiatives to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing, enabling employees to focus on delivering excellence in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC). As a key partner to site leaders and senior stakeholders, the US Senior Pay & Time Manager fosters strong connections across the organization, ensuring alignment with business priorities while using Flight Deck to implement process improvements, standardization, simplification, and operational efficiency. This role leverages best practices from across GE Aerospace and external benchmarks, guiding leaders and the team in creating innovative solutions to enhance payroll systems and practices. This role requires a forward-thinking approach to payroll operations, combining deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to deliver exceptional service and continuous improvement.
This role partners closely with HR Managers, Business Leaders, Digital Technology, and other People Operations teams, acting as a liaison across these functions to drive process improvements, enhance system functionality, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will influence strategy and priorities across sites and programs, ensuring consistent execution and measurable impact on SQDC.
As a US Senior Pay & Time Manager, you will be responsible for leading the compliance, productivity and efficiency of the essential service and process delivery of payroll and time & attendance functions. You will provide strategic direction and insight on continuous improvement solutions to evolve and enhance payroll and time & attendance processes and systems, and you will build leadership capability to sustain results. Additionally you will be responsible for serving as a peer mentor to other team leaders in the NAM organization.
**Job Description**
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately and in compliance with government regulations.
+ Leading a high-performing team, developing the team's technical proficiency, making training and development opportunities available and achievable.
+ Partner with others such as site leaders, vendors, HR Partners, Total Rewards, and People Ops teams on compliant and sustainable design, implementation, and governance of pay practices, resolving complex escalations and risk.
+ Manage the partnership with Digital Technology and time and attendance application support to provide feedback and direction on the time and attendance system road map & strategy, and partner on implementation and maintenance.
+ Drive process improvements and implement strategic initiatives.
+ Resolving complex escalations and risk, explaining complex payroll concepts to a range of employee personas from executives to HR to production employees in a clear and approachable manner.
+ Implement standard work for pay & time processes & procedures.
+ Building strong cross-functional relationships and executive stakeholder management; aligning objectives and resources across functions; surfacing risks with mitigation plans.
+ Analyzing payroll data and metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement, leading root cause analysis; translating insights into action plans with measurable outcomes.
+ Managing over/underpayment processes and partnership with HR and Union Relations / Employee Relations teams to ensure appropriate action.
+ Provide insight on team strategy and continuous improvement solutions.
+ Identifying opportunities and pain points, offering solution design options to improve payroll and time & attendance processes.
+ Providing payroll and time & attendance expertise and leadership during M&A activities.
+ Translating strategies into action plans and align team priorities to the business.
+ Obtaining certification in either Workday, Time System or Payroll within one year in role to ensure appropriate level of technical leadership for role.
+ Serve as a peer mentor to other team leaders in NAM organization.
**Qualifications/ Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field from an accredited university with minimum of 5 years of experience in HR Function and/or Payroll/Time & Attendance area, or a high school diploma / GED with at least 9 years of experience in HR Function and/or Payroll/Time & Attendance area.
+ Expertise in Workday Payroll, time & attendance systems and integration with payroll processes.
+ Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including FLSA, tax compliance and reporting.
+ Willing to travel as needed up to 15%.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), Workday, or time system certification.
+ Strong problem-solving skills to address complex payroll challenges.
+ Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to engage employees, leaders, and external partners.
+ Willingness to deep dive into current time and attendance site practices and develop strategy and execute resulting in standardization of work across sites.
+ Serve as a role model continuous improvement behaviors needed to encourage and embed change.
+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
+ Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills; solutions-oriented approach
+ Experience in managing internal & external audits.
+ Ability to manage and prioritize multiple urgent deliverables; experience in a matrixed leadership environment.
+ Experience with managing people virtually or a geographical dispersed team.
**Pay and Benefits:**
+ The base pay range for this position is $117,000 - 160,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on November 7th, 2025.
+ GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$117k-160k yearly 50d ago
Hardware Engineering Manager 3
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
Northrop Grumman Rolling Meadows Hardware Engineering Organization (HWE) is seeking a qualified candidate to lead a functionally diverse engineering organization, supporting the infra-red technology products in Rolling Meadows, IL.
The Hardware Engineering Manager 3 of the IR Business Area is a highly technical dual role, with 80% technical and 20% managerial. This role will focus on three separate areas of responsibility: team leadership and management, team technical performance, and planning for the future. This position will report to the Director of Hardware Engineering as part of the senior staff.
The work performed by the HWE IR organization supports the IR business areas represented across the NT&S division at the Rolling Meadows campus. Technical areas of expertise of this organization include: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering (digital, RF, analog, power) and optical engineering. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate strong leadership skills and will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver. He/she has a history of establishing and maintaining good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. This candidate will demonstrate a broad skill set that is balanced between interpersonal, business, and technical capabilities. He / she will have the ability to operate independently based on strategic objectives, work in a team environment, and collaborate across the organization and Division as required to accomplish the team goals. The candidate will work closely with the other Hardware Engineering managers, business area directors and program managers. Key aspects of each major area of responsibility are as follows:
Team Leadership and Management:
The Manager of HWE IR will lead a management and technical staff of approximately 70 engineers and administrative staff, supporting a variety of programs in different life cycle stages, and will ensure that the team has the resources they require to be successful. The most significant tasks included within the scope of this responsibility are:
• Management of team assignments across programs and NCTA
• Maintenance of and reaction to future staffing projections
• Staff management & administration
• Department budget management in support of utilization targets
• Mentoring & career development, including training
• Continuous process improvement
Team Technical Performance:
The Manager of HWE IR will support a variety of programs in different life cycle stages. The most significant areas of accountability are:
• Program performance monitoring & support with emphasis on execution within scope, budget and schedule constraints
• Ensuring and monitoring of quality work products
• Engineering process maintenance and enforcement
• Program task management & team leadership
• Optimizing and expediting the smooth transfer of design data between functional organizations.
Planning for the Future:
The Manager of HWE IR will be instrumental in setting the path for the organization and supporting the strategic direction of all supported business areas. The most significant tasks included within the scope of this area are:
• Support to new business capture
• Responsible for the creation, review and approval of project bids for the organization
• Technology vision/roadmap definition & maintenance
• Development of NCTA project definition
• Thought leadership toward business model innovations
This position will be full-time and on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. location.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree and 12 years of experience in relevant engineering or sciences field or MS Degree and 10 years of experience in relevant engineering or sciences field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a management role either in a functional engineering organization or on a project with demonstrated success
• Previous experience in a technical lead role(s) for product development
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) in the Defense industry or equivalent commercial experience with Program Management/Project Management duties, including operating under cost and schedule constraints.
• Demonstrated success in leading, collaborating and developing cross functional teams of varying degrees of skillsets
• Must possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of management and individual contributors
• Proficiency in computer use & typical office applications, and working knowledge of TcE, ISE, MPLM and SAP
• Working familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100 and CMMI
• U.S. citizen and the ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in a relevant technical area
• Working familiarity with printed wiring board or CCA design
• Working knowledge of drawing and document release requirements
• Cost Account Management (CAM) certification
• Proven record of collaboration across organizations and geographical locations
• Thorough understanding of the development of Hardware throughout the design life cycles.
Primary Level Salary Range: $184,300.00 - $276,500.00The 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.
$90k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Staff Enterprise Application Engineer - Palantir
GE Aerospace 4.8
Chicago, IL job
Do you have a passion for leveraging data, analytics, and AI to drive meaningful change? At GE Aerospace, we are transforming supply chain processes to address one of our most critical business challenges: delivery. As a Staff Enterprise Application Engineer specializing in Palantir, you will utilize your expertise in Palantir Foundry and AWS cloud technologies to design, deploy, and tailor solutions for complex aerospace challenges. In this role, you will build and maintain Foundry pipelines, modular applications, and workflows, while working closely with stakeholders to create cutting-edge solutions using ontology, advanced analytics, and AI.
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**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Architect and design sound/supportable technical solutions to complex business requirements
+ Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines using Pipeline Builder to ingest, transform, and integrate data.
+ Build modular applications and workflows leveraging Python, and Foundry AIP.
+ Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to refine data models and ontology mapping.
+ Assist in Foundry workshops to guide stakeholders through platform capabilities.
+ Support testing, debugging, and performance tuning of Foundry applications.
+ Work with aerospace data to identify patterns, trends, and insights using Palantir Foundry and AWS analytical tools.
+ Develop custom applications and workflows within Foundry and AWS to address specific challenges.
+ Ensure data integrity and compliance with aerospace industry standards.
+ Apply lean methodologies to identify opportunities for process improvement.
+ Share feedback with Palantir and AWS product teams to enhance tools and workflows.
+ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Strong experience in Python, PySpark, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
+ Experience with Pipeline Builder, AIP, and Foundry's application development ecosystem.
+ Proficiency in AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation.
+ Experience with Git-based code repositories and CI/CD workflows.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
+ **Note:** Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
The base pay range for this position is $110,700- $184,600. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Ability to operate in an ambiguous environment as we establish this transformation program and define roles & responsibilities.
+ Demonstrated ability to quickly understand new concepts and analyze system deficiencies
+ Passionate about security and the quality of the applications they support
+ Organized, thorough, and detail oriented
+ Collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
+ Eager to learn, shares ideas, encourages and accepts feedback well
+ Strong analytical skills - strong problem-solving skills, communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
+ Demonstrated customer focus - evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes from the customer's viewpoint
+ Experience working with an offshore development team
+ High level of energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
+ Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
**Note:**
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$110.7k-184.6k yearly 15d ago
Turbine Airfoils Delivery Leader
GE Aerospace 4.8
Chicago, IL job
At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team. It means that if you have ideas, we will listen. You will be able to be a part of our LEAN transformation so that you can work smarter and not harder. Here, you will do work that you will be proud of. Work that really matters.
As the Turbine Airfoils Delivery Leader, you will lead a team of supplier fulfillment leaders, and work with complex supply base to drive On Time Delivery for Airfoils Castings and Machined Airfoils Commodity. You will enable standard work and lean principles to drive WIP Health, Order Book Reviews, Supplier Schedule Visibility and Critical Material Management. The Turbine Airfoils Delivery Leader will interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes or services, as well as utilize understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process.
This role will require 25% - 50% travel.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
+ Define and improve Sourcing delivery and commercial strategies at Airfoils commodity and Turbine Airfoils Value Stream level
+ Ownership of key performance indicators for On Time Delivery, Delinquency, Engine and Spares Volume Output, and Inventory
+ Commodity staff people leader with professional direct reports. Has ability to attract, retain, and grow talent
+ Develop expertise within delivery, fulfillment, materials planning and execution
+ Grow reputation within and across organizations, including Sourcing, Materials, Supply Chain Value Streams, Engineering, and Product Line organizations
+ Develop productive and transparent relationships with supplier leadership and understand and utilize influencers at supplier to promote shared accountability
+ Proactively anticipate customer needs and maintain customer perspective in decisions around design, manufacturing, quality, cost and on-time delivery
+ Provide professional and thought leadership
+ Influence processes and operations, and ensure delivery performance within own function, linking with other functions of the organization
+ Leverage understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and applies them to delivery challenges
+ Influence delivery related source change decisions
+ Influence supplier strategies
+ Influence vendor and supplier strategies
+ Understand business needs with acute awareness of value stream and drives priorities, KPI's, and rhythms
+ Serve as escalation point of S&OP exceptions
+ Lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
+ Lead others to find creative solutions to address complex problems that impact the customer
+ Communicate complex messages and negotiate mainly internally with others to adopt a different point of view
+ Influence direct team and peers to take action and may negotiate with external partners, suppliers, or customers
+ Has major influence on business unit and has ownership/influence over commodity KPI's and financials
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of Manufacturing Operations experience)
+ At least an additional 5 years of Manufacturing Operations experience
**Desired Characteristics**
+ People Leadership and Career Growth Pipeline
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Ability to document, plan, communicate, and execute programs.
The base pay range for this position is $157,000.00 - $200,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on February 3, 2026.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Description
Efficiently sort, handle, and load Mail into and unload it from over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and/or straight trucks. This position routinely uses pallet jacks and forklifts in the loading and unloading of Mail including shipments of Hazardous Materials Mail.
Job Duties:
Load and unload trucks
Move and stack materials
General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: All Shifts Available - 3rd (Overnight-Graveyard) Shift Differential
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, obtain a SIDA badge, USPS certification, and 10-year background check
Ability to obtain AOA badge and Ramp License
Preferred Qualifications:
Warehouse/Mail handling experience
Forklift certification
Handling of Hazmat training
Experience:
Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Hazmat: 1 year (Preferred)
Dockworker, LTL Freight, Shipping/Receiving, or Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
License:
Forklift (Preferred)
Additional Notes
U.S. Aviation Services is a drug-free environment and has a strict zero tolerance policy for harassment. All employees are required to maintain proper grooming standards and conduct themselves in a professional manner when interacting with external and internal customers. Use of social media with regards to our operations and policies are strictly prohibited.
Efficiently sort, handle, and load Mail into and unload it from over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and/or straight trucks. This position routinely uses pallet jacks and forklifts in the loading and unloading of freight including shipments of Hazardous Materials Mail.
$32k-39k yearly est. 19d ago
Linux Systems Administrator 1/2
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL 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 are making history.
Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services is seeking a **Linux Systems Administrator.** This role can be performed by a level 1 or level 2 (entry level or early career). This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA or Rolling Meadows, IL, and will be 100% onsite.
Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
+ Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining Linux workstations and servers.
+ Installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management of systems.
+ Developing and documenting technical processes and procedures as needed.
+ Collaborating with other teams: users, network engineers, cybersecurity and IT management.
+ Participate in special projects and team initiatives
+ Reviewing trouble ticket queues to identify issues that need to be addressed.
+ Working through the ticket queue without intervening management direction (self-motivated).
+ Establishing and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
+ Exhibiting good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
+ Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy.
+ Lifting equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
+ Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site.
**Basic Qualifications for a Level 1** :
+ Must have a relevant Bachelors Degree with 0 years of experience OR an Associates Degree with 2 years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience.
+ Academic Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar.
+ Must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 certification (CGRC, GSLC, or Security+ CE) within 6 months.
+ Candidates must have an active DOD Secret level security clearance
**Basic Qualifications for a Level 2** :
+ Must have a relevant Masters Degree with 0 years of experience OR relevant Bachelors Degree with 2 years of experience OR an Associates Degree with 4 years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma with 6 years of relevant experience.
+ 1 year of experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar.
+ Must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 certification (CGRC, GSLC, or Security+ CE) within 6 months.
+ Candidates must have an active DOD Secret level security clearance
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Have a current DoD 8570 IAM Level 1
+ Linux Certification (ex. RedHat, CompTIA, LPIC, etc.)
+ Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments
+ Knowledge of running and remediating Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) findings on RHEL systems
+ Knowledge of Logical Volume Management (LVM) in creating/administrating local storage volumes
+ Supporting RHEL Satellite Server (ex. import/export patches, sync repos)
+ Rudimentary Scripting experience with Bash and/or Ansible
+ Knowledge of Windows Active Directory and VMWare ESXi
+ Knowledge of enterprise monitoring tools (Trellix/SolarWinds/Splunk)
Primary Level Salary Range: $66,200.00 - $104,000.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,600.00 - $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.
$79.6k-125.2k yearly 43d ago
Mission Modeling Systems Engineering Manager 3
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
Northrop Grumman's Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) organization in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking a qualified Mission Modeling Manager (Level 3) to lead a functionally diverse and highly technical engineering organization supporting Mission Modeling across the Multidomain Sensing, Targeting and Survivability (MSTS) Division.
The Mission Modeling Manager level 3 is a highly technical dual role, with 80% technical and 20% managerial. The role requires hands on technical work to be accomplished alongside their team. This role will also focus on three separate areas of responsibility: team leadership and management, team technical performance, and planning for the future. This position will report to the Director of Systems Engineering, Integration & Test as part of the senior staff.
The work performed by the Mission Modeling team supports all business areas represented across the Multidomain Sensing, Targeting and Survivability (MSTS) Division at the Rolling Meadows campus. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate strong leadership skills and will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver. He/she should have a history of establishing and maintaining good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. This candidate will demonstrate a broad skill set that is balanced between interpersonal, business, and technical capabilities. He / she should have the ability to operate independently based on strategic objectives, work in a team environment, and collaborate across the organization, Division and Enterprise as required to accomplish goals. The candidate will work closely with the other SEIT managers, business unit directors, capture managers and program managers. Key aspects of each major area of responsibility are as follows:
Team Leadership and Management: The Manager of Mission Modeling will lead a management and technical staff of approximately 31 engineers, supporting a variety of programs in different life cycle stages, and will ensure that the team has the resources they require to be successful. The most significant tasks included within the scope of this responsibility are:
• Management of team assignments across programs and NCTA
• Manage staffing assignments across programs and forecast future staffing needs
• Execute functional management responsibilities including performance management, quarterly connections, career development, training, retention, and compensation planning
• Manage department budget in support of utilization and affordability targets
• Mentor and develop technical and management talent
• Drive continuous process improvement and employee engagement
Team Technical Performance: The Manager of Mission Modeling will support a variety of programs in different life cycle stages. The most significant areas of accountability are:
• Program performance monitoring & support with emphasis on execution within scope, budget and schedule constraints
• Ensuring and monitoring of quality work products
• Engineering process maintenance and enforcement
• Program task management & team leadership
• Lead the evolution of model-based practices to ensure requirements, system behavior, and mission analysis are coherently linked and usable by all stakeholders
Planning for the Future: The Manager of Mission Modeling is expected to bring a clear, forward-looking vision for how the Mission Modeling department should be organized to meet future business, technical and workforce demands. This includes defining an organizational structure that scales, enables technical depth and specialization, and supports agility across program execution, capture, and innovation efforts.
The successful candidate will articulate how their proposed structure improves technical rigor, workforce development, cross discipline collaboration, and responsiveness to evolving mission needs, while balancing near-term execution with long term capability growth.
The Manager of Mission Modeling will be setting the path for the organization and supporting the strategic direction of all supported business units. The most significant tasks included within the scope of this area are:
• Drive early engagement in capture activities to help define and mature mission-aligned solutions through rapid analysis and mission-level insight.
• Responsible for the creation, review and approval of project bids for the organization
• Define and maintain a mission modeling technology vision and roadmap that aligns capabilities, tools, and workforce development with evolving mission and business needs.
• Develop and define NCTA projects that align with the mission modeling technology roadmap and address capability gaps.
• Drive a mission-first approach that embeds mission-level analysis into technical decision-making across the lifecycle, from requirements development through verification and test
This position will be full-time on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. location.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree and 12 years of experience in relevant engineering or sciences field or MS Degree and 10 years of experience in relevant engineering or sciences field or PhD and 7 years of experience in relevant engineering or sciences field
• Minimum 3 years of management experience in a functional engineering organization or program role with demonstrated success
• Experience executing functional management responsibilities including recruiting, retention, training, goal setting, career guidance, quarterly connections, compensation planning, policy dissemination, employee engagement, staffing, workforce planning, and implementation of department vision and strategies.
• Demonstrated success in leading, collaborating and developing cross functional teams of varying experience relating to hardware or software development, system design, or modeling and simulation
• Must possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of management and individual contributors
• Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) in the Defense industry or equivalent commercial experience with Program Management/Project Management duties, including operating under cost and schedule constraints.
• Demonstrated success working with internal and external customers to generate business and funding for projects or initiatives.
• Experience supporting proposal development activities including SOW development, integrated master schedule (IMS), and Basis of Estimates (BOE)
• Experience in Systems Engineering concepts of requirements generation and allocation, system design, system integration and validation, and system selloff.
• Experience in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) using languages (SysML) and tools (Rhapsody, Cameo, Capella ) to manage requirements and develop analytical and descriptive models and use cases
• Experience with Mission Modeling Tools including AFSIM, Ansys Systems Tool Kit (STK), MATLAB, Simulink
• U.S. citizenship
• Active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's/PhD degree in a relevant technical area.
• Cost Account Management (CAM) certification
• Proven record of collaboration across organizations and geographical locations
• Prior experience allocating functionality across hardware, firmware, and software designs
• Ability to use Mission Level Analysis to drive discriminating solutions into System Architecture trades of hardware and software
• Active Top Secret security clearance
Primary Level Salary Range: $184,300.00 - $276,500.00The 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.
$184.3k-276.5k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Principal Engineer Process
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL 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 Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a_ **_Principal_** **_Engineer, Process RF Systems,_** _based out of_ **_Rolling Meadows, IL._**
_This position would include providing process support for the manufacture of the Shop Replaceable Units. This position will also support aerial, military-grade, or space-grade Electronic Warfare Systems and Subsystems._
_Building a strong professional relationship with other Manufacturing disciplines (Process Engineering, Project Management, Shop Operations, Mission Assurance), strong decision-making skills, and a high-level ethical standard is essential._
**_What you'll get to do_** _:_
+ _Support to Production_ _: Coordinate with Design Engineering, Production technician, Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Quality organizations to meet manufacturing contractual commitments. Investigate, design, and provide solutions to support nonconformance repair procedures._
+ _Process Development/Maintenance_ _: Generate and maintain/revise Manufacturing Engineering Process Specifications, Work Instructions, Routers, Tooling/Fixturing, and Equipment._
+ _Continuous improvement_ _: Review of quality metrics to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost, cycle time, and defects._
+ _Producibility reviews_ _: Collaborate with design engineering to achieve producibility in new and updated product designs._
+ _Ability to interface/communicate with multiple levels of leadership, clients, and vendors._
+ _Work with Microsoft Office Suites._
**_We seek individuals with proven excellence in the following 6 core competencies:_**
+ _Takes high levels of Self-accountability and Ownership_
+ _Acts with Speed_
+ _Responds to Challenges with Resilience_
+ _Leads with Courage_
+ _Sets vision for the assigned products_
+ _Build a High-Performing Team_
**_Basic Qualifications: Principal Manufacturing Process Engineer (RF Systems)_**
+ _Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience; 3 Years with a Master's; 1 Year with a PhD_
+ _Experience interpreting drawings and specifications with limited assistance._
+ _Experience in either creating process work instructions, working in a manufacturing environment, or working in a design environment with limited assistance_
+ _The ability to obtain and DOD security clearance_
+ _United States citizenship required._
**_Preferred Qualifications: Principal Manufacturing Process Engineer (RF Systems)_**
+ _Active DoD Security clearance._
+ _Experience in presenting various levels of management on projects and issues._
+ _Project management experience on medium-to-large-scale projects._
+ _Experience working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment._
+ _Experience with automated manufacturing equipment._
+ _Prior experience with Integrated Micro Assembly (IMA) manufacturing and/or Circuit Card Assemblies._
+ _Experience with the manufacturing of Traveling Wave Tube Assemblies (TWT)._
+ _Proven excellence with Root Cause Corrective Action methods._
+ _Experience in developing/improving manufacturing processes for Radio Frequency (RF) Electronic products and/or equivalent._
**_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, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!_
Primary Level Salary Range: $95,800.00 - $143,600.00
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.
$95.8k-143.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Sr. DT Sourcing Staff Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Chicago, IL job
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
The Sr. Digital Technology Sourcing Staff Manager will oversee the strategic direction and execution of the DT commodities (HW, Software, IT Prof Services) for the GE Aerospace business supporting multiple sub businesses within GE Aerospace. The role will require a strong leader with deep knowledge of the DT commodities space, supplier strategy, and contract negotiations.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Develop and execute sourcing strategy for the categories in support of business outcomes and objectives.
+ Lead a globally diverse team of DT Sourcing professionals to enable GE Aerospace through application of best in class procurement practices
+ Develop & train DT Sourcing professionals in strategy, philosophy, execution, governance to enhance expertise and become trusted advisors for DT stakeholders
+ Develop and lead category strategies and brilliantly execute them to deliver total value and competitive advantage for the business.
+ Drive process and policy simplification, governance and compliance to best enable the categories.
+ Lead challenging negotiations with the software industry and analyzing complicated licensing models (like on-prem, subscriptions, hosted and cloud),
+ Create and deliver commercial, financial, and business objectives as related to technology goods and services such as managed software services/cloud contracts across the business group to support the decision-making process,
+ Develop and implementing short- and long-term strategies for GE Aviation in regard suppliers, pricing models & cost out initiatives,
+ Identify cost out initiatives and influence stakeholders to implement them,
+ Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders (stakeholder management) both at the senior and C-level executives to be able to understand the environment and support stakeholders in driving business outcomes,
+ Develop and maintain strong relationship within the largest software companies and other vendors to drive the required negotiations,
+ Develop sourcing plans to integrate Business needs into a global commodity team including benchmarking suppliers, contracts, and services and evaluating various Business Unit level requirements, existing opportunities, or new initiatives. This includes setting sourcing strategies and executing those strategies to deliver material improvements on quality, price, and service.
+ Collaborate with appropriate finance, compliance, and legal subject matter experts and drive a strong cross functional coordination for optimal execution of projects
+ Execute and support buying functions and requirements and participate in the buying desk activities
+ **Travel up to 20% required**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in Digital Technologies Sourcing/Procurement and People Leadership/Development
**Strong Desired Characteristics**
+ **8-10 years of Digital Technologies Sourcing/Procurement and People Leadership/Development experience preferred**
+ **Bachelor's degree in finance, legal, business or software engineering from an accredited college or university preferred**
+ Ability to set the strategy - create and articulate an inspiring vision for the commodities they support, ability analyze data from a variety of sources, create innovative approaches for negotiation while creating leverage,
+ Strong experience in software licensing in working with financial information as a means of decision making, pricing comparisons & benchmarking
+ Strong experience in sourcing negotiating at the highest levels of a supplier
+ Knowledge of information technologies and services, specifically cloud services and software as a service license models
+ Ability to influence and motivate cross functional teams to deliver and implement cost out initiatives despite obstacles
+ Drive to execute under extreme deadline pressures and with multiple priorities Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily
+ Strong communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
+ Ability to work with minimum supervision in the cross-cultural environment across different geographic area
+ Strong business acumen
+ Strong customer service mindset
+ Independent thinker with the proven history of shifting paradigms
+ Aggressive in execution and undaunted by challenges
+ Flexible schedule to accommodate global time zones
+ Controllership and compliance mindset (transactional and process integrity)
+ Excellent time management, prioritization skills
+ Knowledge in Lean principles
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
The base pay range for this position is 157,000.00 - 190,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on **February 6th, 2026** .
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$106k-140k yearly est. 1d ago
On Wing Support Asset Management Specialist
GE Aerospace 4.8
Batavia, IL job
SummaryThe On Wing Support Asset Management Specialist role leads the end-to-end lifecycle of special tooling and production equipment (P&E) within a warehouse operations environment. Responsibilities include purchasing, planning, and managing capital tooling to enable new capability stand-ups and entry-into-service readiness; owning asset register accuracy through receipt, commissioning, serialized tagging, depreciation, transfer, and disposal; and driving audit readiness with clear documentation and corrective actions. The role partners with Product Line, Site/OWS Leadership, Sourcing, Finance, Engineering, and suppliers to plan and execute deployments from budget/RFQ through PO, delivery, and handover. Daily work involves interpreting drawings, TDS, and manuals to define work scopes; establishing warehouse tooling standards for inventory control, kitting, storage, calibration, and PM; and translating data from purchasing and inventory management systems into decisions that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Individuals will participate as a team to identify and implement process improvements, ensure tool availability/OTD, and maintain a safe, clean, and audit-ready operation Job Description
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Ability to read, understand, and follow capital plans, specifications, drawings, TDS, engine/tooling manuals, and associated documentation for tooling/P&E planning and deployment
Ability to define work scopes and configuration requirements; provide guidance to engineering/PP Engineers; implement countermeasures and communicate flow downs to stakeholders in a matrixed environment
Own the Asset Register accuracy through lifecycle (receipt/commissioning, serialized tagging, depreciation, transfer, disposal); perform reconciliations and register adjustments for cross-organization transfers
Lead QAR financial audits for tooling/P&E; maintain documentation, traceability, and corrective actions to ensure audit readiness and control health
Plan, source, and lead acquisition and deployment of capital tooling and P&E from budget/RFQ through PO, delivery, commissioning, and handover; manage suppliers and contract compliance
Execute notable programs (e.g., shop setup deployments and test cell capital programs) to scope, schedule, and budget; coordinate with Product Line, Site/OWS leadership, Sourcing, and Finance
Establish warehouse tooling operating standards (inventory control, kitting, storage, maintenance/PM, calibration, readiness gates) and drive day-to-day availability/OTD
Operate within and continuously improve warehouse systems and processes; ensure equipment and areas are audit-ready, clean, functional, and safe; escalate and help resolve safety concerns
Train and mentor team members and global users; complete required training (compliance, job-specific, EHS, Lean) on time; actively participate in problem solving and continuous improvement activities
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Minimum 1 year of experience in warehouse operations, asset management, tooling, or asset purchasing.
Minimum 1 year of mid to expert level experience with Microsoft Excel for day-to-day operations (sorting/filtering, formulas such as SUM/AVERAGE/VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and charting).
Minimum 1 year of experience interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
Minimum 1 year of experience tracking financial activities.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, Finance, or related field desired.
7-10 years in tooling/P&E lifecycle management, warehouse tooling operations, or capital projects; prior people leadership preferred
Demonstrated leadership in supplier and contract management for capital equipment (RFQ-to-PO-to-commissioning)
Demonstrated proficiency in purchasing systems ability to extract and interpret data for decision-making.
Experience leading QAR desired.
Participation in improvement activities; ability to standardize processes and drive adoption across sites/teams 1.
Willingness to train and mentor team members and cross-train as needed 1.
Proficiency with analytics/reporting; comfort presenting status and risks to leadership
Ability to support extended hours during key events (physical inventory, cutovers, deployments)
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and integrity of work performed
#LI-ST1
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
$88k-123k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Electronic Technician 2 (2nd shift)
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Rolling Meadows, IL job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as an Electronic Technician 2 based out of Rolling Meadows, IL.
The selected candidate will perform routine technical functions supporting development engineering activities, including design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, or specialized test equipment. This role involves hands-on work with analog, digital, and video-type circuits and logic systems, and requires the ability to work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts, or defined plans.
What You'll get to Do:
Operate specialized test stations and equipment, with a focus on RF applications and TWT (Traveling Wave Tube) tuning.
Conduct operational tests and fault isolation on development systems and equipment.
Ensure conformance with design specifications.
Diagnose and isolate malfunctions down to the component level.
Conduct defined engineering tests and collect assigned data.
Work in assigned areas such as development, engineering, or test equipment design (excluding production test activities).
Multitask effectively and demonstrate initiative as a self-starter.
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Must be available to work OT and possibly weekends
******Note: This role is a 2nd shift role, with a 10% shift differential******
Basic Qualifications Electronic Technician 2:
High school diploma and 2 years of related experience.
Experience with environmental stress screening of electronic hardware (vibration, thermal).
Experience utilizing diagnostic equipment, including oscilloscopes and signal generators.
The ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications Electronic Technician 2:
Electronics training is equivalent to 2 years of technical trade school or military technical school.
RF test experience is a plus.
Experience with component-level troubleshooting.
Experience with VOM, DVM, and similar test apparatus.
Experience with SAP, Microsoft Office suites
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, and Additional Benefits, including
Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Primary Level Salary Range: $53,500.00 - $89,100.00The 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.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SAPTRAVEL: 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.
We are seeking capable, talented, and motivated team-contributors at our Northrop Grumman Rolling Meadows site. Our products range from advanced sensing technologies to state-of-the-art targeting and tracking systems that are deployed in Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) and Radio Frequency Electronic Warfare (RFEW) systems. These systems are designed, developed, built, integrated, and tested by the capable folks at our company to protect the lives of US and Allied warfighters in present and future conflicts. 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. If you are interested in consideration to be included as a part of this team, we would invite you to apply.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector (NGMS) is seeking a Staff Systems Security Engineer to join our Systems Security Engineering team. The Security Engineering team is cross-disciplinary across the security domain; encompassing embedded Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Software Security and Anti-Tamper Engineering.
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Design/develop system architectures and generate system designs to be implemented in a cost-effective manner.
Implement and ensure compliance with government policies (e.g., JSIG, DAAPM, NIST 800-53, CNSSI 1253, DODI 5200.39, etc.) by reviewing process tailoring needs and approving documented procedures.
Guide and monitor technical documentation/publication to document trades studies, system designs, analysis, and results related to a systems security posture such as identifying Critical Program Information (CPI) and creation of Anti-Tamper Plans
Develop an understanding of system interfaces and how to protect them.
Assist with the definition of key capabilities and performance requirements.
Adapt production and development products to meet unique customer needs and support the development of system security functions.
Collaborate with security engineering team(s), across a portfolio of programs, through the duration of program execution to solve issues and to prepare for requirements sell off.
Support technical work products developed by the larger engineering team in support of major milestone deliveries (e.g.: SRR, SVR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR).
Authoring technical documentation such as white papers, proposal technical volumes, and program milestone briefings.
Collaborate with security engineering team(s), across a portfolio of programs, through the duration of program execution to solve issues and to prepare for requirements sell off.
Other duties may include technical leadership, business capture activities, interfacing with industry partners and the USG.
This position will be full-time, on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL location.
This position is contingent upon Funding/Contract award, special access program and acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements prior to start.
Basic Qualifications for a Staff Systems Security Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields with 12+years of related experience, a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields with 10+ years of related experience or a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields with 7+ years of related experience.
3 years of cumulative experience on DoD based platforms and/or systems regarding the application of Cybersecurity RMF or Anti-Tamper with competencies in security threat analysis, systems architecture, engineering design, requirements derivation, validation, and verification.
Must have demonstrated experience in leading teams to solve technical problems, including decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation and monitoring
Experience contributing to and/or making technical presentations to internal and external customers.
Ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance with additional customer specified clearance prior to start.
Preferred Qualifications for a Staff Systems Security Engineer:
Advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields.
Experience with design verification testing, reverse engineering, embedded software development, Cybersecurity, or Anti-Tamper Possess a DoD 8140 certification, e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar. Experience with proposals and creating basis of estimates (BOEs)
Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00The 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.
$63k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Composites Supplier Quality Engineer
GE Aerospace 4.8
Arlington Heights, IL job
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
In this role, the Supplier Quality Engineer for PMC & Raw Materials will drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. Select suppliers through qualification processes. Own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards. Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed. In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Oversight and responsibility for supplier processes, from initial qualification, maintenance, and necessary improvements driven by Quality and Business needs.
+ Position includes regular supplier audits and system assessments for quality preparedness and process controls to remain adherent to GE process specifications and agency regulations.
+ Includes both Supplier Quality Assurance and Supplier Quality Development. Includes supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, performance monitoring, and assisting key suppliers towards industrial standards of excellence. SQEs have various levels of differentiation which are related to level of technical understanding of engineering drawings and ability to manage vendors.
+ Developing in-depth knowledge of a discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired expertise to execute functional policy/strategy.
+ A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor, with proven interpersonal skills. Communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered. Provides informal guidance to new team members. Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations.
+ Impacts projects, processes and procedures in own field. The role operates with some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities/provision of advice within an enabling discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Activities require professional judgment but may require more senior levels of guidance.
+ Utilizes technical expertise and judgement to solve problems. Leverages technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
+ **Travel fluctuates between 25% to 50% depending on the needs of the business**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Shop Operations, Supply Chain Materials or Sourcing)
+ A minimum of 3 years' experience in Quality or Manufacturing Engineering
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
+ Established project management skills.
+ Demonstrated experience working with Composites and/or raw materials
+ Demonstrated experience in manufacturing, supplier quality, statistical analysis, or customer quality
+ Demonstrated history of problem solving, root cause and corrective action methodology, data analysis and quality experience
+ Demonstrated experience in assembly, composites and/or systems engineering
+ Demonstrated, applicable, aerospace industry experience
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
The base pay range for this position is 90,000.00 - 110,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on **January 31st, 2026** .
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$75k-95k yearly est. 7d ago
Staff Enterprise Application Engineer - Palantir
GE Aerospace 4.8
Arlington Heights, IL job
Do you have a passion for leveraging data, analytics, and AI to drive meaningful change? At GE Aerospace, we are transforming supply chain processes to address one of our most critical business challenges: delivery. As a Staff Enterprise Application Engineer specializing in Palantir, you will utilize your expertise in Palantir Foundry and AWS cloud technologies to design, deploy, and tailor solutions for complex aerospace challenges. In this role, you will build and maintain Foundry pipelines, modular applications, and workflows, while working closely with stakeholders to create cutting-edge solutions using ontology, advanced analytics, and AI.
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**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Architect and design sound/supportable technical solutions to complex business requirements
+ Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines using Pipeline Builder to ingest, transform, and integrate data.
+ Build modular applications and workflows leveraging Python, and Foundry AIP.
+ Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to refine data models and ontology mapping.
+ Assist in Foundry workshops to guide stakeholders through platform capabilities.
+ Support testing, debugging, and performance tuning of Foundry applications.
+ Work with aerospace data to identify patterns, trends, and insights using Palantir Foundry and AWS analytical tools.
+ Develop custom applications and workflows within Foundry and AWS to address specific challenges.
+ Ensure data integrity and compliance with aerospace industry standards.
+ Apply lean methodologies to identify opportunities for process improvement.
+ Share feedback with Palantir and AWS product teams to enhance tools and workflows.
+ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Strong experience in Python, PySpark, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
+ Experience with Pipeline Builder, AIP, and Foundry's application development ecosystem.
+ Proficiency in AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation.
+ Experience with Git-based code repositories and CI/CD workflows.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
+ **Note:** Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
The base pay range for this position is $110,700- $184,600. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Ability to operate in an ambiguous environment as we establish this transformation program and define roles & responsibilities.
+ Demonstrated ability to quickly understand new concepts and analyze system deficiencies
+ Passionate about security and the quality of the applications they support
+ Organized, thorough, and detail oriented
+ Collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
+ Eager to learn, shares ideas, encourages and accepts feedback well
+ Strong analytical skills - strong problem-solving skills, communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
+ Demonstrated customer focus - evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes from the customer's viewpoint
+ Experience working with an offshore development team
+ High level of energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
+ Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
**Note:**
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.