The posting
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 Principal Geospatial Engineer to join our team and support the Sentinel Program. This role will be based in Roy, UT.
What You'll Get To Do:
The selected candidate will become a Principal Geospatial Engineer on the Launch Systems Business Unit Civil Planning Team. This position will fill a critical technical role within a diverse team. The
qualified candidate will compile a variety of Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and
Building Information Model (BIM) data sources, as well as perform analyses on databases
to support design activities and technical studies. Collaboration with other GIS staff and
subject-matter experts will be critical to achieving impactful results for both technical and
program leadership audiences.
Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:
• Manage and maintain enterprise geodatabases, including data organization, editing, permissions, and quality control.
• Develop, maintain, and manage GIS data and mapping projects using ArcGIS Pro.
• Publish GIS services through ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online (AGOL).
• Create and maintain feature services, web maps, and other GIS content.
• Perform GIS data conversion, analysis, editing, and quality assurance.
• Coordinate closely with GIS Team responsible for collecting geospatial data and utilizing the outputs of the geospatial analysis.
Position Benefits
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Basic Qualifications:
• B.S. in GIS, Geography, Civil Engineering or related field with 5 years’ experience; 3 years’ experience with a Master’s degree; or 1 year experience with a PhD.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Programs (SAP) clearance as a condition of continued employment.
• Must have five years of progressive GIS experience using ArcGIS Pro.
• Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS and Mapping Tool Suite: ArcGIS Enterprise/AGOL and ArcGIS Pro.
• Knowledge of feature classes, domains, subtypes, relationships, and GIS data management.
• Demonstrated communication skills and flexibility.
• Experience with Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, Power Point, and Engineering Scheduling tools and applications, and be able to use the Internet as an information gathering and communications tool.
• Works well with teams, collaborating with the requirements team as well as product leads and subject matter experts.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience supporting Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) programs or projects.
• Strong experience managing geodatabases, preferably enterprise geodatabases.
• Familiarity with BIM and Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE).
• Active DoD Secret security clearance with the most recent investigation completed in the last 6 years.
• Must be able to work independently, function in a dynamic environment, and be flexible to changing directions.
Primary 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.
