DARC Hardware Engineering Discipline Lead (Active Secret Required)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: RCategory: EngineeringLocation: Colorado
Springs, CO, USACitizenship Required: United States
CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: Yes-May consider
hybrid teleworking for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States
of America)Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the TimeRelocation
Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availablePositions
Available: 1At 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.Embark on a career putting
innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and
beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that
play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and
scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the
universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and
collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you
start. Our space work connects and protects millions of people on
earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and
launch your career today.The Payload and Ground Systems
organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the
boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and
drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with
providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design,
produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while
providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of
our mission!Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Hardware
Engineering Discipline Lead to manage and guide the major hardware
execution efforts on the DARC program. The DARC Hardware
Engineering Discipline Lead will primarily be responsible to manage
and execute the buildup of the various compute environments
supporting DARC within Colorado Springs, Colorado and eventually to
the program site. These environments consist of high-performance
computing clusters, InfiniBand network designs, virtualization,
GPFS file systems and multi security level classification
protection. This role requires a strong technical knowledge base in
the design, development, and fielding of military information
technology environments to include networking, parallel processing,
and system administration disciplines. A secondary role for this
position is to support the management and technical oversight of
the major subcontractors responsible for analog hardware components
(receivers, transmitters, exciters, and antenna's) of DARC. This
position will work closely the various hardware subsystem leads,
Systems Engineering, and Program Management, to ensure the DARC
Hardware design, components and environments meet requirements and
program critical milestone objectives. Support of schedule, cost,
and risk management as it relates to the hardware engineering
discipline are also within the scope of this role. This exciting
new opportunity will be based in Colorado Springs, CO.As the DARC
Hardware Engineering Discipline lead you will be responsible
for:Facilitating, enabling, and leading the successful deployment
of up to three IT environments required by the program.Ensuring
adequate integration with other Sub System functions involved in
the delivery of the program.Leading in the facilitation of
technical meetings to establish future state process architecture
and details.Architect and map/draw process diagrams, using business
modeling tools (Cameo), while discussing with subject matter
expertsSupport and manage risk associated with the DARC Hardware
Engineering Discipline.Conduct and support any trade studies
associated with the DARC hardware design.Basic
Qualifications:Bachelor of Science Degree STEM with 14 Years with
Bachelors in Science; 12 Years with Masters; 9 Years with
PhD.Active DoD Secret ClearanceProficient with Microsoft Office
tool suite.Ability to travel up to 25%Ability to lead of team of
greater than 10 people.Experience with designing and implementing
large complex military IT environments and familiarity with the
associated disciplines (i.e. Networking, Computer System
Architecture, System Administration)Experience with network
security boundaries and CDS/Network TAP solutionsExperienced in
integrating large, complex systems made up of complex hardware and
software elements.Systems engineering experience across the entire
development life cycle.Experience working with major subcontractors
with a strong commitment to shared success.Preferred
Qualifications:Master of Science Degree in a STEM field (e.g.,
Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering).Active DoD Top Secret
Clearance with the ability to achieve SCI.Model Based System
Engineering.Experienced with ground-based radar systems design,
development, and sustainment.Practical application of Agile
mythologies.Agile tool set experience (e.g., JIRA,
Confluence).Technical background in one or more of the following:
RF theory, large parabolic aperture development, two axis
positioner mechanical design and analysis, heating, and cooling
system design.Hands on experience with various types of test
equipment, such as spectrum/network analyzers, signal generators,
and optical power meters.Program and schedule management
experience.Cost Account management experience.Salary Range:
$146,300 USD - $219,500 USDEmployees 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 health and safety of our employees and
their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees
to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop
Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated
or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation,
pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the
currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive
Order 14042 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 most positions.
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