Integrated Product Support (IPS) Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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.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 Sector is looking for an Integrated Product Support (IPS) Engineer to work with our talented Advanced Weapons team located in Northridge, CA.
As an integral part of our multi-discipline engineering team in Advanced Weapons, you will be on the forefront of developing next generation solutions to protect technology for our nation's warfighter. The ideal candidate will be supporting a secured missile weapon system. This position will require close collaboration with team members of other projects within the organization for security architecture designs as well as external partners and customers.
This position requires the selected candidate to work on-site in Northridge; CA on a 9/80 schedule. Telework is not available for this position. Relocation assistance, although not guaranteed, may be available.
This position is contingent upon available funding/program award.
In this role, the selected candidate will (but not be limited to):
Perform product support engineering activities and assist as a technical resource from a program's concept and proposal phases through development, test, production, and post-production support phases
Serve as the Product Support/Sustainability point of contact (POC) for assigned programs and integrate into program and engineering teams
Support logistics design influence efforts and activities necessary to meet system performance requirements
Analyze and interpret technical data (e.g., drawings, manuals, specifications, etc.) to develop technical and logistics data
Create/update relevant reports such as task analysis, maintenance plans, or provisioning requirements reports
Perform/develop/update Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
Develop maintenance concepts to ensure the most affordable and effective mission readiness solution
Develop/execute plans for Technical Publications/training materials
Plan/execute activities that sustain the operation and maintenance of systems to ensure mission readiness
Conduct logistics analyses using engineering background, analytical skills and knowledge of a wide array of industry tools
Perform Human Factors analysis on maintenance and operation activities and end items
Develop/update Packaging, Handling, Shipping & Transportation (PHS&T) and Demilitarization plans
Basic Qualifications for an Integrated Product Support Engineer:
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of engineering experience or 6 years with Masters, 13 years of relevant experience will be considered in-lieu of a degree
Experience in Logistics Support Analysis (LSA), Reliability, Maintainability or other logistics related discipline
Experience in developing/generating various types of logistics supportability analysis
Experience in developing and delivering Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
Knowledge of analyzing data/trend analysis or databases for tracking logistics and inventory
Familiar with military maintenance and sustainment support
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Experience in leading and monitoring assigned tasks
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation skills and ability to interface directly with internal program office and external customers
Have held a DoD Security Clearance
US Citizenship required for this position
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university
Experience in military maintenance and sustainment support
Engineering design background generating new designs, models, and drawings
Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives that drive change in an organization
Experience supporting procurement activities to meet demanding build schedules
Experience developing LSA products in accordance with MIL-STD-1388, GEIA-STD-0007 or MIL-PRF-49506 in LSA database tools such as EAGLE or SLICwave
Familiarity with other logistics tools such as Vmetric, EDCAS, COMPASS, CASA, etc.
Understanding of repair level analysis and life cycle cost modeling
Previous experience using LSA data to develop either technical data, technical publications, Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETMs), or training products
Possess active DoD Security Clearance (investigation completed within last 5 years)
Primary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00The 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.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Four-Day Work Week
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
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