Director of Command Systems Hardware Design - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking a Director of Command Systems Hardware Design to lead our innovative team at Northrop Grumman. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to drive hardware engineering execution across our Command Systems Business Unit (BU). Join us as we work on revolutionary systems that impact lives around the world.
What You'll Do
- Lead hardware engineering execution across the SDS Division portfolio of programs.
- Establish and direct the implementation of integrated hardware engineering processes across the Command Systems Organization.
- Drive a culture of empowerment and accountability within the engineering team.
- Manage all aspects of development across mission/weapon system engineering and subsystem/component hardware design.
- Ensure product quality and consistency while managing auditing and oversight functions.
- Interface closely with product/program team leadership to implement engineering priorities.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to all levels of engineering staff.
- Support business development and capture efforts as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years of progressive engineering experience, or Master’s with 8 years of experience.
- 5+ years of experience designing and developing hardware.
- 5+ years of experience with EVMS on hardware development programs.
- Active DoD Secret clearance, investigation must have been completed within the last 5 years.
- Experience managing people and leading diverse teams.
Nice to Have
- ICBM or complex aerospace systems experience.
- Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience.
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range of $230,000 - $345,000.
- Comprehensive relocation assistance package.
- Robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401k with company match and educational assistance.
- Paid time off and health & wellness resources.
Looking to advance your career in hardware engineering? This Director of Command Systems Hardware Design remote position is your chance to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment. Apply now to join our team at Northrop Grumman!
This remote Director of Command Systems Hardware Design role at Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary and comprehensive relocation assistance, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced engineering leaders.
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Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies, with hands-on experience using tools like SysML and MATLAB to design and analyze complex aerospace systems.
Strong technical leadership skills, demonstrated by successfully managing cross-functional teams in remote settings, fostering collaboration, and driving project execution using Agile methodologies.
Extensive experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) practices, with a proven track record of delivering hardware projects on time and within budget, ensuring compliance with aerospace industry standards.
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