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# Missile Integration Technical Lead

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Roy, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $151,400 - $227,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Subsystems, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9297046/missile-integration-technical-lead

## About the Role

* T06: 14 Years with Bachelors in Science; 12 Years with Masters; 10 Years with PhD.
 * Clearance - U.S. citizen eligible for a Secret (or higher) security clearance and able to obtain any program-specific clearance required.
 * Requires at least 5 years leading large, cross-functional missile/launch-vehicle programs.
 * Identify and escalate nonconformances, test anomalies, and hardware issues; Coordinate root-cause and corrective-action activities with the appropriate engineering teams
 * Full-lifecycle execution - Experience driving program execution through various phases of the acquisition lifecycle (System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, or flight-test execution) with experience as a technical-approval authority for drawings, analyses, test plans, or other related work products.
 * Technical communication - Strong ability to translate complex technical information into clear briefings for senior leadership, customer partners, and range authorities, enabling rapid and accurate decision-making.
 * Leadership & mentorship - Experienced in mentoring junior engineers and leading formal development programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Missile-system proficiency - Experience designing developing, testing, integrating, and/or analyzing missile systems and subsystems (propulsion, aerodynamics, flight-control, structures, and/or guidance-navigation-control).

 * Test-campaign leadership - Experience related to flight-test campaigns, including planning, execution and data capture, and post-test analysis.

 * Process-improvement champion - Initiated and institutionalized process improvements that became organization-wide best-practice templates.

## Description

* Serve as the technical authority and primary decision maker for all milestones, including System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), and the subsequent flight-test phases.
 * Coordinating test planning, executing hardware and software verifications, managing data-collection efforts, analyzing results, and ensuring that technical deliverables meet performance, safety, and schedule objectives.
 * Executing the integration, test, and assembly of the AVE in preparation for developmental flight testing
 * Integrate hardware from sub-system teams, interface with other elements teams, and the system and segment level teams
 * Interface with software developers and systems engineers in support of integration and test activities
 * Write and deliver test presentations in support of program reviews and customer delivery (CDRL) development
 * Participate in technical exchange meetings, interfacing with customers (internal/external) and contributing to a broad range of program deliverables