Engineering Manager 2 - 20444
At a glance
Manager-level Engineering Leadership role at Ngc. United States-Utah-Roy · full-time · $126,600–$189,800 base.
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What you'll do
- Lead engineers developing test stations and support equipment, coordinating suppliers and checking designs against requirements
- Oversee design reviews and guide mechanical, electromechanical and software development through delivery
- Work with other product teams to implement requirements and deliver support equipment successfully
- Manage direct reports’ goals, performance reviews, compensation evaluations, mentoring and career development
- Track earned-value reporting and compliance for the work under your responsibility
What you bring
- A STEM bachelor’s degree plus eight years of related work, or a relevant master’s degree and six years of experience
- U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance, with an investigation completed within the past six years
- Experience developing aircraft or aerospace support equipment, including design, requirements, reviews or testing
- Background in support-equipment requirements analysis, trade studies, design solutions, acquisition, testing and validation
- At least one year leading a project or keeping its work on schedule
Who this fits
This role suits an engineering manager comfortable combining team leadership with program responsibilities; functional management may take up to one-fifth of your time. The position is based in Roy, Utah, involves travel about ten percent of the time, and follows a nine-hour Monday-through-Thursday schedule with every other Friday off. Relocation assistance may be available.
From the employer
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 Defense Systems is seeking an Engineering Manager 2 for the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division Launch Systems (LS) Support Equipment team. This leadership role will be located at Roy, UT and will provide enabling support for all business areas within the SDS portfolio.
Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get to Do:
This position is a dual-hat position requiring the candidate to perform functional management activities as well as program responsibilities. It is expected that the Functional management role will comprise up to 20% of the candidate's time.
As a Functional Manager, you will be required to provide a wide range of people leadership, mentoring activities and fostering a culture that allows employees to learn and grow. You will facilitate and execute the performance management cycle for your direct reports. This includes setting goals, and Quarterly Connections That Count reviews as well as performance and compensation evaluations. This role will also require you to mentor your direct reports in many ways. You will be their first line of contact for things such as career growth, training and certifications funding, stretch assignments, etc.
As an Engineering Manager supporting the SDS Launch Systems (LS) Support Equipment team, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers developing complex test stations and ancillary Support Equipment items, coordinating with suppliers, reviewing designs, and collaborating with other NG Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure adherence to, and implementation of requirements as well as ensuring the designed Support Equipment items are delivered successfully. You will actively participate in and oversee design reviews, research, plan, design and development of mechanical, electro-mechanical, and software products and solutions. Additional duties include EVMS reporting and compliance with the work you will be responsible for. Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail are critical to being successful in this position.
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) disciplines from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in a related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience.
- Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
- Experience with Support Equipment hardware development for aircraft/aerospace programs; including requirements generation, conceptual/detail design, design reviews, and/or testing
- Experience with Support Equipment requirements analysis, trade studies, SERD generation, design solutions, acquisition, test, and validation
- Must be an expert with Microsoft Office Suite of tools - Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
- 1+ years' experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule
- Strong communications skills, both verbal and written; and ability to read and understand technical requirements documents
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- Experience in other Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) disciplines (mainly with SERD/MTA development)
- Experience with Systems Engineering tools (CAMEO/DOORS) and architecture
- Proficient with 3D design/2D drawing CAD in NX
- Proficient with PDM and/or CPLM
- Proficient with GD&T and ASME Y14.5-2009
- Experience working with specialty engineering stakeholders (PM&P, Safety, Human Factors, others)
- Experience leading a team of engineers
- Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience
- Possess an EVMS Certification
- Hands on experience in equipment maintenance, fabrication, assembly, and measuring tools