Principal Engineer Data

About the role

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Principal Data Engineer to join our Digital Strategy & Analytics team. This position is located in Rancho Bernardo, California.

Responsibilities

• Develop and run a data architecture plan that supports business goals and objectives
• Build and maintain data models and metadata standards to facilitate data integration and analysis
• Work with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and develop solutions to meet those requirements
• Work across technical teams and product owners to provide an architectural recommendation
• Lead a technical and technology assessment initiative to develop and deliver a recommendation for digitizing core business functions
• Understand the current business processes, systems and their functions to be able to develop a recommendations for the digital ecosystem
• Ensure that data storage and retrieval solutions are in line with business requirements

Requirements

• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
• Collaboration and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 5 years of experience OR Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 3 years of experience
• Experience with data architecture, data models, physical database designs, data integration strategy and design for operational systems, systems integration, and analytical systems
• Experience with SQL Server and proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Knowledge of data governance best practices, data quality standards, and data security protocols

Skills

• Self-motivated, hardworking, and able to find innovative solutions to complex technical problems

Pay

Annual salary range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00

Schedule

No travel required