Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE 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 Defense Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics. We are looking for you to join our team as a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics based out of Orlando, FL. As a Sr Principal Engineer Logistics at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Cross-Domain Handling of Releasable Data (CHORD) portfolio. CHORD is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) two-domain Cross Domain Solution (CDS). The CHORD portfolio comprises multiple contract awards and with various customers. The successful candidate will be exceptionally meticulous, collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & personal responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of seeking the best performance from everyone.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The Sr. Principal Engineer Logistics Engineer will be responsible for leading Product Support activities across a program portfolio. This person will review and establish processes for effective and comprehensive sustainment of product line activities and individual contracts. They will establish and maintain the plans and procedures for fielding, sustainment, and support. The Sr Principal Logistics Engineer will maintain awareness of sustainment status, plan logistics activities, and communicate status and challenges with program leadership.

• The successful candidate shall have experience leading logistics activities to complete the mission, be proactive, forward-looking, and able to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, end users, engineering, and program management.
• Reviews logistics and sustainment requirements and establishes processes
• Recommends tool and test equipment
• Establishes calibration requirements for field systems/equipment including all maintenance tasks.
• Performs maintenance and maintainability demonstrations for customers.
• Reviews handbooks for technical adequacy.
• Assists in the development of maintenance engineering and logistics support.
• Plans and contributes to proposal efforts.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 8 years of related technical experience OR Master’s degree in a relevant field and 6 years of related technical experience OR PHD in a relevant field and 4 years of related technical experience
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience coordinating directly with customers and end users for logistics and sustainment activities
• Experience leading logistics and sustainment activities for a large and complex software system for a US DoD Customer
• Experience leading a team to manage the logistics activities throughout the entire lifecycle of a large and complex software system
• Experience coordinating with external suppliers

Primary Level Salary Range: $92,200.00 - $138,400.00The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.