Associate Operations Engineer/Operations Engineer (Harrogate, UK)
Onsite
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Posted 13 days ago
Job Details
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Strategic Space Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for launch systems capabilities serving national security, military, civil and commercial customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. Northrop Grumman, Strategic Space Systems Division, is seeking an Associate Operations Engineer/Operations Engineer looking to work as a member of an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) crew on a rotating 12-hr shift schedule at a field site located in Harrogate , UK . This position can be filled at a level 1 or 2. The Operations Crew Department is seeking an engineer who will be responsible for the following:
- Monitoring system and subsystem operation and performance and preparing periodic status reports
- Investigating and responding to all 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 real-time systems and implementing procedures required for control and status of these systems 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 operator training
- System performance improvement tasks involving Perl programming and standard operating procedure modifications
- An initial 2-year tour commitment is required.
- A comprehensive overseas compensation package is offered with this position including relocation.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 0 years of relevant technical/engineering experience
- Familiarity in executing standard operating procedures to provide mission support during command and control of real-time operations systems
- Willingness to complete a two year overseas tour commitment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance, SCI Access and complete a counterintelligence polygraph examination prior to start date
- Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 2 years of relevant technical/engineering experience OR Master of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 0 years of relevant technical/engineering experience
- Familiarity in executing standard operating procedures to provide mission support during command and control of real-time operations systems
- Willingness to complete a two year overseas tour commitment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance, SCI Access and complete a counterintelligence polygraph examination prior to start date
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance / SCI Access with a counterintelligence (CI) polygraph examination adjudicated within the last three years
- Prior operations and/or systems engineering experience
- Experience working in a geographically diverse team and matrix organization
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