Principal / Sr. Principal Flight Simulation Trainer - Top Secret Job at Northrop Grumman, Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA

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  • Northrop Grumman
  • Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA

Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

As a leading global security company, we provide innovative systems, products and solutions to our customers worldwide. We are comprised of diverse professionals that bring different perspectives and ideas, understanding that the more experiences we bring to our work the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our workforce, we look for people that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation.  

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal / Sr. Principal Flight Simulation Trainer (level 3 or 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Aircraft Solutions organization. This role is located in Chantilly, VA.

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), You will develop technical manual and training curriculum to be employed during procedures, simulation, and/or flight training. You will write, rewrite and/or edit technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications. Communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to aviation related audiences. Evaluate curriculum materials based on trainee feedback and instructor input. Review simulator design and training effectiveness to provide maximum proficiency. Review mission planning processes and software for incorporation into training materials. Coordinate meetings and working groups with engineering support and SMEs to develop new and expand already designed training curriculum. Conducts quality review of materials. Demonstrated understanding of Aviation and Aerospace technical data. Ability to research engineering data, technical manuals, and utilize subject matter experts, team members, and established processes to complete complex training materials, schedules, and related projects under very general supervision. Experienced with technical writing, training development, and conducting briefings and/or presentations.

Basic Qualifications:

*This position may be offered at the Principal or Sr Principal Level*

  • Principal : High school Diploma or equivalent and 9 yrs of relevant experience; OR Bachelors Degree and 5 years relevant experience; OR Masters Degree and 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Sr. Principal : High school Diploma or equivalent and 12 yrs of relevant experience; OR Bachelors Degree and 8 years relevant experience; OR Masters Degree and 6 years of relevant experience.

  • Ability to obtain and retain a valid FAA Class III flight physical standard.

  • Ability to complete initial qualification training within 365 days from program access.

  • Willing/able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days- a-week, and 365 days a year. 

  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).

  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Flight experience and familiarity with commercial mission planning software.

  • Quality Assurance or performing quality reviews of technical publications or training documents.

Primary Level Salary Range: $100,300.00 - $150,500.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00

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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Tags

Traineeship, Worldwide, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work

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