Northrop Grumman

Operations

• Provide management and skills development for a team of highly skilled and senior Mission Assurance engineers who focus on Continuous Improvement and Root Cause Correction Actions.
• Leverage Lean-Agile principles and industry best practices to drive development and execution of continuous improvement activities across functions represented within Global Operations including Corporate functions across the enterprise.
• Provide leadership and oversight to Preventative & Corrective Action Boards (PCAB).
• Oversee management of performance measures and Centralized improvement backlog dashboards to ensure appropriate metrics are visible and actionable for understanding trends and areas of focus that drive business value and speed.
• Lead end-to-end improvement projects using Lean, SixSigma, and Agile methodologies.
• Conduct value stream mapping, root cause analysis (5 Why, Fishbone), and process performance audits.
• Facilitate workshops, Kaizen events, and training sessions to upskill staff in continuous improvement tools.
• Partner with IT, Finance, and Operations to design or configure automation solutions (RPA, workflow engines).
• Serves as the organization's subject matter expert on Continuous Improvement and provides training and development activities for cross-functional team members
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, effectively influencing stakeholders at all organizational levels.

Manager, Process Improvement

Engineer

• Work in multi-disciplinary teams to develop, verify, and validate a complex 6-degree of freedom missile flight simulator.
• Design and implement guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) algorithms.
• Develop software tools for analyzing GN&C performance.
• Conduct system performance assessments for performance against mission requirements.
• Perform GN&C system and accuracy analysis of flight tests.

Associate – GN&C Engineer

Technical Writer

• Write and/or edit technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications.
• Communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to a wide range of audiences.
• Develop subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals.
• Take strong ownership to drive documentation through process from inputs to final distribution.
• Lead preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts.
• Conduct quality review of materials.
• Develop new concepts, techniques, and standards.
• Communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
• Support implementation to a team of technical writers and text processors.
• Serve as consultant to management and special external spokesperson for the organization on major matters pertaining to its policies, plans, and objectives.
• Present to internal and external stakeholders at reviews/documentation conferences.
• Develop agendas and captures minutes to assess documentation impacts.

Technical Editor and Writer, Level 3/4

Analyst

• Working through complex ITAR, EAR and DTCA scenarios where the answer isn’t clear
• Advising programs early to shape integrated compliant pathways
• Managing regulatory obligations, authorizations and requests through to outcome
• Handling a steady flow of business and program-driven work while staying across new demands
• Mentoring others and lifting overall understanding of trade compliance

Manager, Process Improvement

Associate – GN&C Engineer

Technical Editor and Writer, Level 3/4

Senior Principal ITC Analyst