Sentinel Test Engineering Manager 2 - 5030-2

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

1d•$126,600 - $189,800•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Test Engineering Manager 2 to join the Sentinel System Test Team for the Mission Integration Facility! This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) Ground Base Strategic Deterrent program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. This position is responsible for the design, integration, and build of system test labs, and includes the management of engineering release, systems engineering, and cost and schedule. The position requires technical knowledge of test environments with a focus in laboratory integration and test. The selected candidate must act with speed, be able direct concurrent operations while maintaining test rigor and demonstrating good configuration management of test assets. Candidate must also be able to effectively communicate complex technical issues and solutions. A successful track record of program performance, interpersonal team building skills, and management experience is highly desired. Additional responsibilities include: Coordinating with support functions and ensure adequate staffing for all test activities within the SILs, Managing crew schedules, Driving process rigor, ensure compliance to meet company, program, and security requirements, Communicate issues and provide solutions across IPTs and other shared users of the MIF test lines, Continually seek to improve process inefficiencies.

Requirements

Bachelors degree with 8 years of related work experience or Masters and 6 years of related experience
Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with EVMS cost accounts
Previous experience working in Integration and Test Environments
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading engineering teams
Experience with lab design and build
Experience conducting test on an EMD program
Experience directing integrating with customers
Experience in System Integration Lab integration and hardware/software integration at the system level
Prior experience with Instrumentation, data acquisition and test automation systems
Ability to communicate complex technical issues and drive solutions
Experience interfacing with external customers

Responsibilities

Design, integration, and build of system test labs
Management of engineering release, systems engineering, and cost and schedule
Act with speed
Direct concurrent operations while maintaining test rigor
Demonstrate good configuration management of test assets
Effectively communicate complex technical issues and solutions
Coordinate with support functions and ensure adequate staffing for all test activities within the SILs
Manage crew schedules
Drive process rigor, ensure compliance to meet company, program, and security requirements
Communicate issues and provide solutions across IPTs and other shared users of the MIF test lines
Continually seek to improve process inefficiencies