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Flight Controller (Spacecraft Operations)-Top Secret Clearance - Northrop Grumman (DoD SkillBridge)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Internship
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $87,200.00 - $130,600.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
educational assistance
Life insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid Time Off
Health and wellness resources
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to advancing technology that impacts lives worldwide. With a rich history of pioneering achievements, including contributions to stealth bombers, the first transatlantic flight, and lunar landings, Northrop Grumman is dedicated to creating revolutionary systems for the future. The company values intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing one’s whole self to work, fostering an environment where bold ideas and courageous thinking thrive. Northrop Grumman is proud to support military personnel transitioning to civilian careers, with approximately one-quarter of its workforce self-identifying as veterans, highlighting its commitment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Has served at least 180 days on active duty
  • Within 12 months of separation or retirement
  • Will receive an honorable discharge
  • Attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
  • Received Unit Commander written authorization to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to internship
  • Ability to support shift work including swing or night shifts and 12-hour shifts
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience
  • Two years of relevant experience
  • U.S. citizen
  • Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience
  • Two years of relevant experience
  • U.S. citizen
  • Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI
  • SkillBridge eligible
  • Outstanding verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to work within a diverse team
  • Willingness to support a 24/7 shift work environment
  • Prior experience with on-orbit mission operations preferred
  • Experience writing technical documents preferred
  • Leadership experience preferred
  • Experience with government systems and processes preferred
  • Experience with at least one spacecraft subsystem preferred

Job Duties

  • Provide mission operations support to satellite programs including flight control
  • Support system maintenance activities such as procedure updates, architecture upkeep, and formal program milestones
  • Work with systems engineers to conduct anomaly review board investigations
  • Conduct testing using simulators and resolve discrepancies
  • Develop and test command procedures, telemetry pages, and other products
  • Support operations readiness activities including configuration control board and customer meetings
  • Monitor vehicle state of health across subsystems and perform telemetry trending

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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