Senior Staff Chief Engineer
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Baltimore, MD, USA |
| Salary | $179600 – $269400 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 14 years of experience, A Master’s degree with 12 years of experience or a PhD with 9 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
- U.S Citizenship with an active DoD Secret Clearance
- 1 year experience with Northrop’s Secure Processing products either through hands on development or through using program application
- 5 years of experience in systems development, integration, and test for DoD systems
- Proficient in verbal and written communication to customers, program management, and technical teams
- Prior experience developing technology roadmaps and experience briefing to strategy recommendations to business executives
- In-depth understanding of MRL and TRL and experience with advancing lower TRL/MRL technology into demonstratable systems
- Experience with HFSS, PCB/CCA Design, and Digital/Analog & Analog/Digital Conversation Technology
- Experience with leading Internal Research and Development (IRAD) Efforts
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the technical execution of all DSDS technology and product development and maturation (This includes but not limited to ACT MCM PL, Rock Ridge and COTS data convertor solutions)
- Oversees program planning activities, providing broad perspective on stakeholder needs and product line priorities
- Supports quick resolution of pop up issues, collaborating with technical staff and the program support staff
- Tracks and supports the mediation of risks associated with product performance and program execution
- Prepares communication with executive leadership, clearly articulating achievements, technical status, and execution needs
- Final technical adjudicator of the program Technical Review Board (TRB)
- Closely follows the high-speed data converter and micro electronics industries and market
- Understands the cost and performance of various technology solutions, supports MAKE/BUY trades of internal versus external technologies and products for using programs Responsible for developing common subsystem implementation requirements and design guidelines using DSDS technologies and products
- Works directly with using programs to understand technical requirements and develop solutions using DSDS technologies and products
- Ensures using program follow design guidelines to maximize commonality and reuse
- Chairs the DSDS Strategy Authority Board with stakeholder programs
- Works directly with ECD OUs to pursue CRAD funding for next generation DSDS technologies and products
- Mentors other technical leaders on the DSDS program
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in STEM related field
- Domain expertise in defense electronic systems
- Familiarity with Earned Value, Scheduling, and Agile Principles
- Understanding of DoD systems engineering requirements
- Experience with NG ACT MCM Technology and experience with how ACT MCM Technology is fielded within NG Products