Principal/Senior Principal Engineer Survivability

• Low Observable (Yuma AZ) Northrop Grumman
• 4.0 Yuma, AZ Job Details $77,000
• $144,200 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Relocation assistance Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Customer communication Blueprint dimension interpretation Customer support Productivity software Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START

Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE

Secret TRAVEL:

Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history

• from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman is looking to hire a Principal/Senior Principal Engineer Survivability

• Low Observable .

This position is located on site in Yuma Arizona . The successful candidate will act as the Northrop Grumman technical interface and on-site company representative to the customer in resolving issues arising from operations, maintenance, modifications and other logistics and engineering support activities involving SLO and structure systems within established engineering guidelines. Candidate must be willing to accompany our customer on CONUS and OCONUS Deployment Assignments of varying duration up to 25% In this role, selected candidate will be expected to : Be a self-starter, work without direct supervision. Integrate into a high tempo military operational environment. Provide engineering and aircraft maintenance guidance to military and civilian maintainers and depot technicians and engineers with confidence and authority. Document maintenance activities, collate data to identify emerging failure trends and provide recommendations to reduce aircraft down time, improve maintenance practices and advise on LO and structures system maintenance tasks. Have knowledge and background in the field of Radio Frequency (RF) diagnostic and verification techniques for maintaining LO aircraft. Assist customer with resolving complex aircraft maintenance discrepancies / anomalies. Apply comprehensive technical expertise to sole moderate to complex problems. Identify technical issues and recommend solutions to support the engineering disposition process and technical data updates. Manage, track multiple engineering and logistic support activities, and provide periodic status to customers and program management team. Provide authorized engineering products to supplement published engineering technical data. Combine engineering knowledge with real world maintenance experience. Learn other specialties for total team performance in aircraft build, removal and installation of aircraft components, operational and functional checks, and modification or other maintenance roles. Conduct training and provide product briefings to customers, vendors, and company representatives. Support program technical interchange meetings and program plans development relating to problem analysis, engineering dispositions and in-house technical support. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and engage with aircraft maintainers on a regular basis to resolve maintenance issues that would otherwise lead to aircraft downtime. Work any shift, weekends, overtime and holidays, if necessary, as well as travel on Temporary Duty Assignments (TDY's) to support program requirements.

Basic Qualifications :

Education Experience Requirement:

Principal Engineer (LV3) : Bachelor's degree with 5 years of low observables, aircraft survivability experience, aircraft maintenance, Military experience and other related experience; OR Master's degree with 3 years of low observables, aircraft survivability experience, aircraft maintenance, Military experience and other related experience; OR a PhD with 1 years of low observables, aircraft survivability experience, aircraft maintenance, Military experience and other related experience Senior Principal Engineer (LV4) : Bachelor's degree with 8 years of low observables, aircraft survivability experience, aircraft maintenance, Military experience and other related experience; OR Master's degree with 6 years of low observables, aircraft survivability experience, aircraft maintenance, Military experience and other related experience; OR a PhD with 4 years of low observables, aircraft survivability experience, aircraft maintenance, Military experience and other related experience Must have a minimum 5 years of LO experience. Prior Field Support or military customer support experience. Experience with Microsoft Office tools. Ability to read detailed engineering blueprints. Must have an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance and ability to obtain a Special Access Program clearance.

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in STEM field. Experience with LO Diagnostic and/or Tier 2 RCS Equipment. Experience with corrosion control and repair methods. Security+ Certification. Working knowledge of engineering tools such as

CATIA, VAS, PDM.

Composite and/or structure experience. Current Program Access.

Primary Level Salary Range:

$77,000.00

• $115,600.

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Secondary Level Salary Range:

$96,200.00

• $144,200.

00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.