relocation assistance available
clearance:TYPE: Secret TYPE: SecretTYPE: SecretTYPE: Secret>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. We have an opening for a Senior Principal Satellite Systems Engineer Spacecraft Operations to support our Space Development Agency (SDA) program out of our Grand Forks, ND site. You must be able to be able to be able totravel to Redondo Beach, CA, for training for a minimum of 2 months.
clearance required at the time of application, and the ability to obtain Top Secret
clearance Space systems engineering
experience/satellite operations
experience RF communications domain expertise Strong problem solving
skills with the ability to determine the root cause of spacecraft and ground system anomalies, and the ability to make difficult decisions in high pressure environments Excellent communication
skills with the ability to interface and collaborate with all levels of employees and management Willingness and ability to support a 24/7 environment with shift work
Preferred
Qualifications: TS/CI poly
Experience with Civil Engineering projects
Experience conducting trade studies
Experience briefing at formal milestone reviews
Experience in working with multiple subcontractors Test Engineering development for large scale Mission / Cross Mission test campaigns Briefed by Customer of the Program Primary Level
salary:Range: $118,600.00 $178,000.00 The above 00 The above00 The abovesalary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope andresponsibilities 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 governmentclearance and certain other restricted positions.