Principal Engineer Facilities (Power)

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Job description

Requisition ID:
Category: Facilities/Real Estate
Location: Redondo Beach - CA, United States of America
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: Yes- May Consider Occasional/Part-Time Teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1

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 Space Systems is seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer (focusing on electrical engineering/infrastructure) to
join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.

In this role, the selected candidate will:

• Gather a full understanding of the electrical distribution infrastructure systems throughout the Space Park facilities, including all low, medium, and high voltage power distribution equipment.

• Perform periodic reviews of the electrical systems throughout the Space Park facilities and identify areas of reliability
concerns.

• Inspect or direct the inspection of construction and installation progress throughout construction projects' lifespans to ensure
conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules.

• Coordinate with Facilities Project Leaders and architecture/engineering firms in developing and reviewing design criteria
and/or layout and detail drawings.

• Review data concerning facility or equipment specifications, company or government restrictions, required completion
date(s), and construction feasibility.

• Participate/Lead the root cause/fault mode analysis of electrical infrastructure equipment failures throughout the campus and provide
documentation of those findings, including recommended corrective actions.

• Participate in risk analysis of electrical infrastructure equipment and provide solutions to mitigate those risks.

• Review short circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis reports provided by third-party consultants.

• Interface with the Facilities Maintenance department personnel as required to identify potential maintenance engineering
issues (on existing equipment and new construction) and to mitigate risks.

• Support the Facilities Reliability and Infrastructure Optimization department as required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field and five (5) years of
electrical engineering experience OR a master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field and
three (3) years of electrical engineering experience.

• Experience working in a mission critical facility environment by participating in design, construction, commissioning, or
miscellaneous supporting activities for electrical systems (low, medium, and/or high voltage applications).

• Proven ability to work under only general direction and independently determine and develop approaches to solutions.
Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

• Experience communicating requirements and working with internal and external customers to coordinate difficult
technical issues associated with specific projects.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (DoD TS/SCI with SSBI).

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current top secret clearance.

• Aerospace industry facilities management experience.

• Licensed Professional Engineer or current engineer-in-training (EIT) certificate.

• Experience working with building management system (BMS) and related controls.

• Familiarity working with complex facilities infrastructure feeding clean rooms/labs, offices, and manufacturing spaces.

Salary Range: 91960 - 137940

Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 () we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.