Staff Digital Engineering IPTL (AHT)

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsStaff Digital Engineering IPTL (AHT)United States-California-Northridge No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10239047Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Northridge, CA is currently seeking a Staff Digital Engineer IPTL level 5 to serve as the Integrated Product Team Lead for the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) Program’s Transition to Production (T2P) Activities.In this critical role, the Staff Digital Engineer IPTL level 5 will lead a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) through the development, validation and transition to production of a missile all-up round (AUR) for the U.S Air Force Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) Program. The selected candidate will serve as the technical authority, driving key decisions to ensure production readiness, and will be responsible for the planning, development, validation, and delivery of all transition-to-production elements, including technical data packages, production test equipment, and associated process documentation. The selected candidate will act as the primary interface with internal stakeholders, operations leadership, and program management to ensure a seamless and successful transition into low-rate production.Success in this role will reflect extensive experience in leading and managing technical and non-technical teams through production readiness activities for defense products and systems. Experience in technical data package development, test equipment development and qualification, and transition-to-production planning is required, as this position will demand both technical leadership and deep knowledge of production requirements. This role also requires demonstrated experience in cost account management (CAM), including planning, execution, and reporting to ensure that technical scope, cost, and schedule objectives are achieved. Skills and experience in multi-discipline engineering, supplier integration, and cross-functional coordination are preferred, as the role will require the ability to balance technical rigor, cost, and schedule to achieve program objectives. Skills and experience in multi-discipline engineering, systems integration and test are preferred.There is no remote work for this role and the selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in Northridge, CA.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:·       Serve as the Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) for the Transition to Production activities.·       Serve as the technical authority for all aspects of the production readiness efforts across the program’s portfolio.·       Support internal program and business leadership by preparing and delivering briefs, program reviews, risk assessments, and product/program roadmaps.·       Champion producibility improvements related to manufacturability and testability to enhance quality, cost reduction, operational performance, and improve yield.·       Lead cross-functional efforts related to producibility, rate and capacity engineering projects with team of multi-disciplined electrical engineers.·       Act as the primary point of contact for the AUR production readiness, working closely with program management, supply chain management, and engineering functional management to align the technical execution and deliverables with overall program objectives.·       Serve as the Technical Authority to government and customer stakeholders by preparing and briefing status of development and production, risks, and product roadmaps during customer meetings.·       Provide clear direction to the cross-functional engineering team, ensuring development and production goals are met, risks are mitigated, and issues are driven to timely closure.·       Drive the definition, development, and allocation of requirements in support of design and manufacturability improvements and ensure the seamless integration of upgrades.·      ...