RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
**Job Description:**
This role will directly support the Advanced Programs Operating Unit at Launch Vehicles. Weapons Systems Consultant will advise development, and execution team for various weapons systems as a member of the Office of the Chief Engineer for Strike Weapons Programs. This role will support development of requirements, and technical discussions as needed to compile the most effective offering for the customer. Partner with IPT leads on an as needed bases to assist in defining mission capabilities advising on innovative engineering solutions.
**Responsibilities include:**
+ Participation in Chief Engineer Council as requested by the Chief Engineer
+ Support productive working relationships with the customer and internal/external partners
+ Provide documentation and advise as requested for the Weapon System
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 16 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in STEM with 14 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 12 years related engineering experience
+ Active US DoD Secret Security clearance
+ Extensive experience in weapon system development, production, and fielding
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ US citizenship
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Active US DOD Top Secret security clearance, and access to the portfolio of special access programs affiliated with this program
+ Greater than 25 years in weapon system development, production, and fielding
Salary Range: $1.00 - $1.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.