One of our most challenging new fields is Microelectronics Design and Applications (MDA), which combines the unique properties of superconductivity and quantum mechanics to develop radical new energy-efficient computing systems. MDA is seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer to join our team and develop these technologies into high-performance computing systems. You'll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside physicists, design engineers, and superconducting foundry engineers to make these technologies a reality.
What You Will Get To Do:

Managing and maintaining the day-to-day interfaces and communications between the assigned Program Management Office (PMO), Test Execution, Mission Assurance (MA), Supply Chain (SCM), Engineering, and Shipping.
* Works collaboratively to establish a lab operation baseline and determines sparing and support equipment requirements.
* Reviews technical data related to types of equipment used in the lab, utilization rates, calibration timelines, and product roadmaps.
* Manages and controls the asset position of USG inventories.
* Utilization of SAP Materials management and other inventory management systems.
* Maintain internal stock of lab consumable material and parts.
* Develop a plan for periodic review of assets activity (e.g., in use, idle, at calibration, needs repair/upgrade, awaiting final disposition, etc., across multiple labs.
* Devise and implement methods and procedures for tracking test assets.
* Develop, review, analyze, and implement processes surrounding receiving, storing, kitting, and deploying materials.
* Regularly prepare presentation content and brief stakeholders on material procurement and deployment status.
* Author and submit IHEs, SimTos, and other relevant documentation required by Global Supply Chain (GSC) for material procurement.
This position will serve on-site in Linthicum/ Annapolis Junction, MD.
This position can be filled at either the Principal Logistics Engineer or Senior Principal Logistics Engineer level.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Logistics Engineer:

Bachelor's degree (STEM discipline preferred) with 5 years of experience or 3 years with MS or 0 years with PhD.
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively to team members both verbally and in writing.
* Experience with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.
* Experience in one or more of the following: Asset Tracking, Calibration, Quality Assurance, Material Management, Performing Audits.
* Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI with poly security clearance per business requirements.
* This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer:

Bachelor's degree (STEM discipline preferred) with 8 years of experience or 6 years with MS or 3 years with PhD.
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively to team members both verbally and in writing.
* Experience with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.
* Experience in one or more of the following: Asset Tracking, Calibration, Quality Assurance, Material Management, Performing Audits.
* Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI with poly security clearance per business requirements.
* This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
Preferred Qualifications for Principal Logistics Engineer/Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer:

Active DoD TS/SCI with poly security clearance
* Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
* Experience contacting vendors to obtain quotes.
* Can work independently without oversight.
* Ability to lead a team.
* Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
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Salary Range: $77,000 - $121,000
Salary Range 2: *$95,400 - $150,000
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.
Employees 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 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 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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.