RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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.

Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems sector is looking for a Consulting System Performance Specification (SPS) Product Owner. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and may offer a competitive relocation package.

What You’ll Get To Do: 

The selected candidate will perform, but are not limited to, the following duties. Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) and technical lead with total owner of the level 1 specification leading to the successful implementation for the Sentinel Program by System Functional Review (SFR).  Partner with the Sentinel and customer leadership to move the SPS toward product maturity.

• Coordinate with Thread Leads to ensure proper requirement allocation and verification.

• Brief program leadership, customers, and stakeholders on the System Performance Specification.

• Establish an effective system of working group / coordination sessions with stakeholders across the development community to ensure the SPS is consistent with program cost and schedule constraints.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships across the Sentinel program, customers, and stakeholder communities.

• Engage in formal and informal mentoring to support knowledge transfer and talent development.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 16 years of related experience
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
- 10+ years of experience developing or reviewing requirements within DOORS or similar tool
- 8+ years’ experience in ICBM (MMIII or Sentinel) OR complex aerospace/defense systems
- 8+ years’ experience in team environments with leadership responsibilities
- 6+ years' experience creating, updating, and maintaining system performance documentation
- 6+ years' experience on large scale / complex system development experience across multiple phases of a development program: preliminary design, detailed design, integration and test, verification and sell off, transition to production.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with weapon system requirements verification.
• Experience implementing and using model-based systems engineering tools, practices, and methods.
• Strong program execution skills; demonstrated ability to meet program technical, cost, and schedule milestones.
• Strong partnership/collaboration skills. Demonstrated ability to partner cross-IPT/cross-discipline within a team.
 

Primary Level Salary Range: $178,600.00 - $268,000.00

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.