Supervisor MLS Technical Services 1

Northrop Grumman•Sunnyvale, CA

3d•$110,000 - $165,000

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Supervisor MLS Technical Services for its Launcher Systems business unit. The position performs technical, supervisory, and administrative duties for a team of technicians and project engineers providing aftermarket production and technical support for shipboard power generation and main propulsion systems on U.S. Naval Ships, along with other aftermarket programs. The supervisor coordinates field-service logistics and supports production execution, technician administration, in-house component repair and refurbishment, and the development of facility capabilities and work scope for technicians between assignments. Travel is 10% of the time. Relocation assistance is not available. A Secret clearance is required, but not required at the start; the candidate must be able to obtain one. The primary salary range is $110,000–$165,000. Depending on the position, employees may also be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree and 3 years of experience; an additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience leading functional teams, including coaching and mentoring, conflict resolution, team development, and employee engagement.
Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic production work environment.
Experience with Microsoft Office products, including PowerPoint, Project, Excel, and Word.
Ability to articulate and present risk management concepts.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or another technical field.
Experience with engineering drawings (GD&T), inspection methods, and technical procedures.
At least 4 years of experience with production or handling of marine machinery or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Coordinate shipping and handling of tools and materials for field-service jobs.
Arrange customer facility access, schedule travel, and process expense reports for field technicians.
Plan, prioritize, execute, and report on production activity and status.
Approve time entries and expense reports for deployed mechanics.
Facilitate in-house repair and refurbishment of production components and assemblies.
Develop facility capabilities and work scope for field technicians when they are not on assignment.
Lead and support a team of technicians and project engineers.