Manager Tool Engineering 3

Northrop Grumman • Saint Augustine, FL

272d • $146,800 - $220,200

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 Aeronautics Systems is seeking a site Tooling Manager 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Tooling organization. This leader will be responsible for providing the people, processes and technology to support all programs on site in St. Augustine, Florida. This Manager will be leading multi-disciplined teams supporting multiple projects and sites to ensure processes and procedures are maintained and in compliance, as well as meeting quality, cost, and schedule targets to ensure program performance and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• High school diploma and 11 years of professional experience in tooling, manufacturing/operations, assembly lines, and/or implementing technology into a production environment, or Associates degree and 9 years of professional experience, or Bachelor's degree and 7 years of professional experience, or a Master's degree and 5 years of professional experience.
• 3 years of proven experience leading teams OR projects.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time.

Nice To Haves

• Active DOD Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics).
• Supervisory and/or Management experience in managing large projects, with an emphasis on tooling, manufacturing, assembly lines, and implementing technology into a production environment.
• Aerospace or Aviation Industry experience managing tool fabrication organizations & tool fabrication shops, & material procurement.
• Experience in Project Management.
• Experience in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide oversight and guidance to management team to ensure site and program objectives specific to quality, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction targets are met.
• Responsible for the development of long-range plans and strategies to provide the most affordable Tooling products and services in the industry.
• Identify and develop staffing/skills requirements, forecasts, and training plans.
• Have Cost Account Manager (CAM) responsibility to all site tooling activities and ensure compliance to EVMS for all direct & indirect budgets.
• Formulate capital asset plans and strategies to build a sustainable Tooling Manufacturing Center.
• Collaborate with other Aeronautics Systems Sector Tooling Management to develop consistent process and procedures to help drive affordability and ensure the deployment of best practices across the sector.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.
• 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
• Educational assistance.
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers.
• Comprehensive benefits including competitive medical and dental options.
• Great 401K matching program.
• Annual bonuses.
• 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees.
• Opportunities for career advancement across North America.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree