Sentinel (GBSD) Subcontract Technical Engineer (10646, 10647, 10648)

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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Subcontract Technical Engineer in support of the Sentinel program.  Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure.  This position is in Roy, UT.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.  This position may also require occasional travel to Northrop Grumman and Government locations within the United States.  

What You’ll Get To Do

The Mission Defense Team (MDT) is seeking a highly motivated and qualified system engineer to serve as a Subcontract Technical Engineer. You will critically analyze supply chain solutions that meet all program requirements and manage supply chain risks to ensure positive supplier performance through all phases of the program life cycle from capture to sustainment.  You will be the main focal point to the subcontractor Management team and accountable to the MDT SSE leadership and Technical Lead.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Track and monitor supplier deliverables
• Work with Data Management and SMT to resolve / track supplier deliverables.
• Coordinate assignment of SDRL review with SSE team
• Assign and track progress of review.
• Ensure timely response to supplier deliverables.
• Data entry of comments into K2 or Enovia
• Support Subcontract Technical Engineers to evaluate and resolve contract requirement discrepancies.
• Manages the delivery of Subcontract data packages to ensure relevant contract requirements are met or exceeded.
• Participate with contracts administration and purchasing to develop subcontract policies and procedures.

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:  

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage  
• 401k  
• Educational Assistance  
• Life Insurance  
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions   
• Paid Time Off   
• Health & Wellness Resources   
• Employee Discounts  

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.   

Job Qualifications

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 0 years of experience with Master's degree
• Active Secret clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years and ability to obtain TS Clearance and SAP access.
• Proven multitasking ability; resilience when faced with multiple deadlines and competing priorities.
• Minimum 1 years of applying and understanding security best practices in addressing program protection risks.
• Minimum 1 years of applying and understanding Systems Security Engineering principles applicable to US Government Defense Programs.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Active Top-Secret clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years and ability to obtain SAP access.
• 1+ years of contracts, supply chain, procurement, or related business experience
• Experience in subcontracts management, contracts management.

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