Sentinel Systems Engineering Manager 2 - Support and Training- 16353

Northrop Grumman

76d • $135,100 - $202,700

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 Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to serve a leadership role on the Support & Training (S&T) Segment Systems Engineering Team of the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program. This positions will be located in Roy, UT.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with 8+ years of related technical experience.
• At least 1 year experience of Control Account Management (CAM) and Earned Value Management (EVM) leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.
• 2 years of Systems Engineering and/or Integration & Test experience.
• Experience managing people preferred.
• Experience with Earned Value (EV) methodologies and their role in the work performed.
• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years.
• Must have an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years EVMS experience.
• 4 plus years of both Systems Engineering AND integration and test processes.
• Experience with tools: CAMEO, DOORS, Confluence, JIRA, MS Project, and Primavera.
• Ability to operate independently with little to no supervision, and the ability to establish a solid working relationship with technical staff, peers, and customers.
• Additional experience with support equipment, sustainment activities, ICBM programs and/or strategic weapons programs.
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SAP, and/or SCI access.

Responsibilities

• Perform as the control account manager (CAM) for the entire S&T SEIT organization scope, managing a 1500-line IMS, 5 control accounts, and hundreds of millions of dollars in scope.
• Understand the tasks each team is performing, ensure EVMS compliance, and build relationships between the team, segment leadership, and the business management office.
• Lead a small team performing special engineering initiatives to investigate efficiencies or perform short term high priority work.
• Balance both the overall functional oversight and management of a Systems Engineering group of up to 10 engineers while maintaining a technical baseline of performance on program work.
• Spend ~20% of time on functional/organizational support and ~80% of time on systems engineering technical program work.
• Involve in organizational administrative activities and help employees’ performance and career development through guidance and training.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree