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Manager Electronics Engineering 3

In Person (Redondo Beach, California, United States of America)
Full Time
$180,600 – $271,000

Location:
Redondo Beach, California, United States of America

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently looking for an Assistant Department Manager (ADM) for the Power and Control (P&C) Department - an organization of 80 plus engineers and technicians that develops Power Electronics/Subsystems, Power Converters, Control Electronics, LaserCom Electronics, Mixed Signal Units, Frequency Synthesizers, PWM Controller ASICs for a variety of space and air programs. This role will be based in Redondo Beach, California.

As a key member of the P&C Department leadership team, the selected candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations of the functional team including employee development & mentoring, performance management, personnel recruiting & retention, staffing, communications, technical support to programs and technology/business development efforts. Candidates must possess strong initiative, a demonstrated ability to multiplex in a dynamic environment, a responsive attitude, and a proven ability to balance competing program and functional demands. Must demonstrate the ability to create a collaborative, engaging working environment, and an ability to manage competing interests/priorities are highly desirable. 

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline with 8+ years of experience in engineering

  • Minimum 8 years of either design, development or manufacturing of Space hardware experience

  • Prior leadership experience as a technical, program, functional manager or team lead

  • Ability to manage engineers in a process driven environment

  • Must have the ability to obtain/maintain a DOD Secret/SCI clearance

  • US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

  • A Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline with experience in Power or Mixed Signal unit/slice/board design

  • Experience in mixed signal modeling and simulation tools (PSpice, Simetrix, Mathcad)

  • Experience supporting proposal activities

  • Experience with requirements development, system integration, and flight/production test activities

  • CAM/EVMS experience

  • Knowledge of Functional Homeroom processes (e.g., Staffing, Processes, Metrics, Training)

  • Experience in process greening, digital transformation initiatives, skillset knowledge transfer

  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

-Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

-401k

-Educational Assistance

-Life Insurance

-Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

-Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources

-Employee Discounts

-Flexible Schedules:  For example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work.