Overview
Principal Operations Engineer - Harrogate UK - R10207037 at Northrop Grumman UK
Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type: Polygraph. Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.
Description
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal System Operations Engineer to work as a member of an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team in Harrogate, UK. The Operations Engineering team will be responsible for monitoring system and subsystem operation, investigating anomalous performance, assisting in the preparation and review of standard operations procedures and system redundancy management documentation, supporting system reconfiguration and mode changes, enabling non-routine system operations, and ensuring high mission readiness through continuous monitoring and training.
Responsibilities
* Monitoring system and subsystem operation and performance and preparing periodic status reports
* Investigating and responding to indications of anomalous system performance
* Assisting in the preparation and review of standard operations procedures and system redundancy management documentation
* Supporting system reconfiguration and mode changes
* Supporting special system operations of a non-routine nature
* Monitoring several systems and implementing procedures required in response to anomalous behavior
* Monitoring equipment health and status to ensure the highest possible level of mission readiness
* Continuous core skill improvement training
* Follow-on advanced training
* Performing system performance improvement tasks involving scripting and standard operating procedure modifications
* An initial 2-year tour commitment is required
* The engineer will be expected to work a non-traditional work week consisting of 12 hour shifts including weekends
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline plus 5 years of relevant technical/engineering experience OR Master of Science Degree in a STEM discipline plus 3 years of relevant technical/engineering experience
* Proven leadership experience on a project and/or team
* Ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret clearance, SCI access and complete a counterintelligence polygraph examination prior to start date
Preferred Qualifications
* Active DoD Top Secret Clearance / SCI Access with a counterintelligence polygraph
* Prior operations and/or systems engineering experience
* Experience working in a geographically diverse team and matrix organization
* Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Confluence, JIRA, etc.)
* Experience with Linux OS and scripting tools
Compensation and Benefits
Primary Level Salary Range: $100,300.00 - $150,500.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers factors 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 reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. VP/Director level employees may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. Northrop Grumman provides benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and/or personal leave.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date and may be adjusted. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, decisions made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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