What You'll get to Do:
Working in Northrop Grumman Mission Systems means making a direct contribution to mission projects that keep our homeland safe, expanding the boundaries of possibility and reshaping the world we live in. As an Engineer Technical Services position you will function as a Mission Module (MM) equipment Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Package Design, Engineering, Production and Sustainment (DEP&S) Program. This position will serve as the Weapons Engineer for the Surface Warfare Mission Package onboard LCS.
The selected candidate will support the operations of the Mission Package Support Facility (MPSF) in planning and executing Surface Warfare (SUW), and Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Mission Modules (MMs) lifecycle sustainment both ashore and aboard LCS Class Ships. Plans sequence of assembly, installation, repair and other maintenance functions relating to all assigned equipment. Plans detailed operations from blueprints, engineering orders, change notices, technical manuals and other engineering releases. Maintains progress reports, schedules, and other related records.
Roles & Responsibilities:

Developing and maintaining close working relationships and liaise with other organizations within the Northrop Grumman Corporation and NAVSEA enterprises to develop and deliver comprehensive schedules and project plans/tasks
* Manage and work with government, military and staff on milestones and assist with schedule development, preparing correspondence and reports of a technical nature and other duties as required supporting a collaborative team process.
* Ensure major projects and program schedules and plans are integrated across functional groups including training, operations, material, and quality.
* Research parts for technicians and customer representatives.
* Review and coordinates with logistics personnel to provide feedback to equipment Allowable Parts Lists (APLs).
* Provide technical advice and guidance on installation, adaptation, configuration or enhancement of company technical products, programs and systems.
* Provide expertise for resolving technical problems, troubleshoots product and modifies product to customer requirements.
* Provide Distance Support troubleshooting on Weapons System casualties and potential on board tech assist if distance support troubleshooting is exhausted.
* Provide recommendations for MM Engineering Change Proposals (ECP).
* Develop Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW) for repair and overhaul of MM equipment using manuals and engineering drawings.
* Understanding and utilizing Navy programs of record to include:
* MM Corrective Maintenance (CSMP) utilizing Maintenance Figure of Merit (MFOM) Automated Work Number (AWN) Job development and management
"Basic Qualifications for Principal Technical Services Engineer:

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years related experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
* Candidate must have experience in the sustainment of military systems and equipment.
* US Citizenship is required and must have at minimum, an active Interim Secret Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret level clearance for continued employment.
* Must be able to perform physically demanding work, to include working in tight, restricted access quarters onboard a US Navy warship, climbing 20 feet ladders and standing for long periods of time on a Navy ship or pier.
* Must be able to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor or Master's Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math)
* Active Secret clearance
* Experience with equipment logistics, technical manuals, oversee parts ordering system, quality control inspections
* Ability to generate and assign work and supervise all personnel in/around shop operation areas
* MFOM/AWN Job Development and Management (or equivalent USN maintenance system)
* Ability to conduct and report on technical review of work packages
* Experience in embarking/debarking LCS Class MPs
* Experience performing or supporting Quality Assurance verification on production end items.
* Supervisor's knowledge of the SUW systems and inter-workings of the LCS Class MM program
* Knowledge of and experience with working within the LCS/MM programmatic and operational management environment (i.e., experience working within the NAVSEA PMS 420/505 and LCSRON community)
* Working knowledge of Navy Modernization process to include
* Experience in Navy maintenance to include Ship's Maintenance and Material Management (3M), Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance and loading and unloading equipment from Navy ships
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Salary Range: $97,500 - $146,300
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.