Sr Principal Engineering Product Trainer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Elkridge
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: 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. Northrop Grumman has an immediate employment opportunity available for a Sr. Principal Engineering Product Trainer located in Elkridge, MD. What You’ll Get To Do: We are seeking a self-starting, motivated Sr. Principal Engineering Product Trainer to join our dedicated Elkridge, MD team site. The successful candidate will fulfill customer training requirements for electronic systems, sensors, and radars. Roles & Responsibilities: Conduct on-site classroom and hands-on training for customer operators and maintainers Develop/update training curriculum in accordance with Instructional Systems Design/Systems Approach to Training and military training standards Develop Trainee and Training Course Completion Data Become proficient with system operation and maintenance tasks Travel as required to support and/or conduct training tasks Interface effectively with program and customer personnel to accomplish training tasks Support other program tasks when not performing training tasks Provide subject-matter expert (SME) assistance and support to determine current and future training needs Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 8 years of experience developing technical training curricula and conducting technical training classes. 5 years’ experience with maintenance and/or operation of electronic systems, sensors, and radars Successful completion of military curriculum developer courses or formal military school instructor course 3 years’ experience in Instructional Systems Design/Systems Approach to Training 3 years’ experience as an instructor of military electronic system maintainers and/or operators Proficient with Microsoft Office Able and willing to perform physically demanding hands-on training tasks in extreme environmental conditions Able and willing to travel, CONUS and OCONUS, in support of training tasks up to 10% if needed Must have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Secret Clearance is not required to start. Must be able to obtain and maintain this level of clearance for continued employment. Preferred Qualifications: Master of Science in a STEM field Experience as an electronic systems, sensors, or radar crew chief or maintenance chief, or as an operator team leader Experience conducting training on the following Radars: AN/TPS-75, AN/TPS-78, AN/TPS-703, AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR US military training development and instructor experience Primary Level Salary Range: $123,400.00 - $185,000.00 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.

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