
Staff Embedded Software Engineer-IPT Lead
Northrop GrummanBase Salary
$169k - $254k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead and direct cross-functional engineering teams during a program’s Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase.
- Develop and execute project budgets and schedules, including EVMS, critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion, and workload forecasts.
- Lead staffing efforts and coordinate bench-time priorities across engineering initiatives.
- Manage Jira boards, track progress and issues, and resolve blockers affecting team performance.
- Maintain and communicate delivery schedules.
- Support proposal development and new program acquisition efforts.
- Interpret assigned statements of work and coordinate requirements with suppliers.
- Brief internal and external customer leadership on work progress.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 12 years of related experience, or a master’s degree with 10 years, or a Ph.D. with 8 years.
- At least 2 years of experience as a Control Account Manager managing EVMS projects.
- At least 8 years of experience with real-time embedded software.
- At least 10 years of experience across the full software lifecycle, including specification, design, implementation, integration, debugging, and maintenance.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearance and Special Program Access; active Secret clearance is required to start.
- Preferred qualifications include EMD program experience, radar mode development knowledge, project scheduling expertise, Atlassian tool suite experience, and advanced Microsoft Excel macros, functions, and pivots.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off are provided.
- The role includes approximately 10% travel.
- The position may be contingent on anticipated contract award and funding.
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About Northrop Grumman
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. 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. Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.