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Requisition ID: R10165014
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Palmdale, California, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- Positions Available: 1
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is seeking a Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Systems Engineer/Principal Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, CA.
**This position may be filled by either a Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Systems Engineer/Principal Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Systems Engineer level based on the qualifications listed.
Essential Functions:
Becoming the subject matter expert for specific VMS Hardware, defining and championing system improvement initiatives as they become necessary, serving as an engineering representative in the supplier management team for all suppliers providing components of the subsystem, performing system analysis as needed to serve specialty engineering needs, defining and documenting changes and revisions to the subsystem, and providing direct response to subsystem needs as they arise from the user, the customer, and/or program leadership.
The successful candidate must be able to perform the above but must also be able to prepare and present effective technical briefs on all of the above for all levels of consumption (i.e. user, customer, program leadership, etc.).
The candidate must have experience working with diverse technical teams.
Basic Qualifications:
Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Systems Engineer (T02):
Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) related field with 2 or more years of engineering experience or MS with 0 years or more year of engineering experience or Ph.D. with 0 or more years of engineering experience
Active in-scope DOD Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR) to start
Proficient with typical office toolsets such as Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite
Basic Qualifications:
Principal Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Systems Engineer (T03):
Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) related field with 5 or more years of engineering experience or MS in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) related field with 3 years of engineering experience or PhD in STEM.
Active in-scope DOD Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR) to start
Proficient with typical office toolsets such as Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
DOD Top Secret clearance preferred
Experience with multiple data busses (ARINC429, High Speed Serial, 1394, Ethernet, 1553, etc.)
Experience working on Special Access Programs
Experience applying Siemens AMESIM, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar analysis tools for VMS
Experience using CATIA V5 to examine 3D models
Experience using TeamCenter Engineer and Enterprise to locate and examine technical data
Salary Range 2: $107,300 - $160,900
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
