Sr. Principal Launch Operations Engineer

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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Launch Operations Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on-site in a government customer facility at **Schriever AFB, CO.**
**Duties/Responsibilities:**
The Launch Integrator will design mission CONOPS and lead the team in implementation of mission CONOP on the day of launch for the assigned missions. This position will achieve proficiency on the operations floor and certification will be maintained as a requirement for qualification to provide for launch operations support.
Have the ability to identify, recommend, and implement solutions for smooth continuing operation of network as needs and requirements change.
Makes corrections to network configurations to ensure efficient operation. Monitors all hardware components to ensure terrestrial and satellite network communication facilities are operating at optimum levels.
This position will provide internal process improvement initiatives and leadership insight to a team of varied level engineers.
Candidate must be able to work in an operational location with government (civilian and military) personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.
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**Basic Qualifications:**
Must have U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top Secret/SCI with CI poly clearance
9 years of experience with Bachelors Degree OR 7 years of experience with Masters Degree
Minimum of 1 years of direct flight operations, ground control operations, or ground processing operations experience
Knowledge of orbital mechanics relative to ballistic and orbital rocket trajectories
Create and follow standardized processes and clearly document results for post flight analysis to external customers
Knowledge of and experience with project management concepts
Very proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Demonstrable skills in both written/oral communications, including the ability to understand/explain technical concepts in briefing and working group formats
Ability to identify and achieve multiple milestones spread across various calendars and schedules
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Ability to efficiently and independently multi-task in an extremely demanding and deadline-driven environment
Knowledge and experience working with Collaborative Task Management tools and process work flow tools
Ability to interface effectively management, and other engineering personnel
Knowledge and experience in systems engineering methodology and related engineering processes
Salary Range: $103,900.00 - $155,900.00
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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with **Executive Order 14042** ( ****), we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022, or by your start date if it is after January 18. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.
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 most positions.
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Categories
Management
Engineering
Government
Posted:
2022-03-01
Expires:
2022-03-31
Northrop Grumman

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