At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have a lot of 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 Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Flight Controls and Vehicle Management System Lead to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at out Manned Aircraft Design Center of Excellence in Melbourne Florida. This position reports directly to the Vehicle Integration Engineering Director, and is a matrix report to the VMS Director on Strike Programs.
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The selected candidate will act as a subject matter expert in VMS Hardware and Software development and the Air Worthiness Certification process of commercial and military aircraft vehicle management systems and have extensive experience in the fields of System and Software Development, Safety and Certification of System and Open System Computing with a background in cyber security.
The selected candidate will serves as a consultant to top management in long-range company planning concerning new or projected areas of technological research and advancements. Prime spokesperson on company's technical capabilities and future directions. Often instrumental in attracting and obtaining major new company business.
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Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited universitywith a minimum of20 years' experiencein VMS development and integration or Master's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) disciplinefrom an accredited university with a minimum of 18 years' experience in VMS development and integration.
Knowledge in any one of the following is a must - Vehicle Management Systems, Hardware Software Certification, Cyber Security, Flight Controls, or Vehicle System Computing.
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Active Top Secret DoD Clearance
MS or PhDin Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science, with a MINIMUM of 23 years of industry experience.
Strong Leadership with a focus on driving program execution
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 www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.${descr2}${descr3}