Manager General Manufacturing 2

Northrop Grumman•Sunnyvale, CA

8d•$121,100 - $181,700•Onsite

About The Position

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 Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manager, General Manufacturing 2, based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with 8 years of experience; Master's with 6 years of experience; PhD with 4+ years of experience (4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
Supervisory or team lead experience in the operation and maintenance of a boiler steam plant system.
SAP Experience.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
The ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
US citizen required

Nice To Haves

Experience in Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
Experience managing union represented workforce.
US Naval or Civilian management experience in the safe operation and maintenance of a boiler steam generation system (certified steam plant operator or licensed to operate a high-pressure steam plant) is strongly desired.
Experience as a Tester B "journeyman tester".
Experience in metallurgy.
Knowledge and experience in welding processes, general machining, and precision large industrial assembly.
US Naval Machinist Mate experience.
Have an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

Manage the Test Facility Operating Team and oversee Test Facility Operations in support of Test Campaigns and individual component testing for quality, and to maximize schedule and cost performance.
Manage the support for all aspects and phases of Test operations from inception through completion.
Responsible for the cost and schedule performance of Operations programs and/or subsystems of major programs in the Test areas.
Monitors and drives adherence to master plans and schedules, and cost performance to budgets. Provides cost and schedule performance data/status as requested.
Identifies process problems and, working with Manufacturing Test Engineering, develops solutions.
Directs the work of assigned Employees. Interfaces with Employee representatives as required. Conducts performance reviews with Employees and provides timely feedback on performance.
Coordinate, Maintain and track Employee Training/Certifications as required.
Work with Manufacturing Test Engineering on the Preparation, Maintenance and Operation of the Test Facilities. Assist in facility planning, maintenance, and improvements.
Oversee the Pipe Shop and Electrical Shop, ensuring their activities align with test‑facility objectives and support overall operational goals.