Sentinel Geotechnical Engineer / Principal Geotechnical Engineer (17420)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer / Principal Geotechnical Engineer.  This position is in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program as well as other programs.

What You’ll Get To Do:

• This position requires a highly motivated self-starter with preferred knowledge in large construction projects and data management. The candidate will need to demonstrate exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, the ability to multi-task and communicate effectively with varying levels of Northrop Grumman, Customer, and Supplier representatives.

• The selected candidate will support senior geotechnical engineers to perform technical planning, geotechnical analysis, data management, execution and oversight of large geotechnical contracts.

• The selected candidate will demonstrate skills, organization, and problem-solving aptitude to develop and execute unique solutions to technical challenges.  

Job Qualifications:

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Geotechnical Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of experience, 0 years of experience with a Master's degree.  6 years of professional experience in construction, geotech and/or geology fields may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Principal Geotechnical Engineer: Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, 3 years of experience with a Master's degree.  9 years of professional experience in construction, geotech and/or geology fields may be considered in lieu of degree

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Required for Both Levels:

• Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

• 2+ years of experience with Geotechnical Engineering/ Geology Industry

• Proficiency Microsoft Office Suite

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Experience leading projects/assignments

• Experience with Bluebeam and/or Rockscience software platforms

• Experience with SharePoint file management

• Fluency with Construction and/or Geotechnical industry regulatory requirements (state/federal)

• Prior exposure to MILCON/USACE projects

• Experience with Subcontractor Statements of Work, submittals and budgets

• Plan, specification, and technical report reviews/approvals

• Active DOD Secret Clearance or higher with completed investigation within the last 6 years

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers 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 are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.