Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineering (IPT Lead)

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Key Responsibilities

Lead engineering teams supporting Operational Flight Package (OFP) Software, DevOps, Software Architecture and Requirements, Engineering Tools,

Requirements Summary

Lead engineering teams supporting Operational Flight Package (OFP) Software, DevOps, Software Architecture and Requirements, Engineering Tools,

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Responsibilities

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→Lead engineering teams supporting Operational Flight Package (OFP) Software, DevOps, Software Architecture and Requirements, Engineering Tools, and Ground Support Equipment Software
→Manage the Software Development Lifecycle to develop production ready software
→Serve as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) to develop and execute project budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts.
→Identify and mitigate execution risks to engineering development on the program
→Determine the staffing needed to execute
→Manage the Interoffice Work Order for cross sector collaboration
→Perform integration and testing of OFP on hardware systems
→Address cost and schedule variances and create corrective action plans
→Ensure the team is compliant with NG software processes, software best practices, and the software development plan
→Serve as a technical liaison to the program manager and customer to ensure work packages are executed on time and on budget
→Interface with the customer and internal leadership to report status and technical challenges/opportunities
→Collect and present program metrics and identify areas for recovery
→Coordinate between the Chief Engineer, Systems Engineers, Software Architect, Software Systems Engineers, Integration & Test Lead, Software Engineering Lead, Program Manager, and customer to ensure the integrity and executability of the program technical baseline.

Requirements

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Bachelors in STEM with 14+ years of embedded software engineering or related experience; or a Masters in STEM with 12+ years of the same, or a PhD in STEM with 10+ years of the mentioned experience
Experience leading an Integrated Product Team of 20 or more individuals
Experience with Cost Account Management (CAM) & EVMS duties and responsibilities
Risk/Opportunity/Issue management experience related to complex hardware and software subsystems
Experience in software or algorithm development, integration, and test
Experience developing unit level tests for software verification
Ability to obtain/maintain a U.S Government Secret Clearance
Active US Government DoD Secret security clearance
The ability to obtain and maintain a special program access clearance

Experience with embedded software development and delivery of software products for DoD customers
Experience with Jira or similar Agile lifecycle management tools
Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) related discipline
Strong understanding of embedded software architectures and requirements that drive them
Strong understanding of hardware interfaces in software architecture and their impacts
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Experience with complex issue resolution with internal and external stakeholders

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Primary Level Salary Range: $192,800.00 - $289,200.00

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.