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Manager Engineering 2

In Person (San Diego, California, United States of America)
Full Time
$142,200 – $213,400

Location:
San Diego, 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 Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Manager Engineering 2 for the DMSMS (Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages) team to join our diverse team of professionals. This leadership position is located onsite in San Diego, CA.

Essential Functions:

Under the direction and leadership of the Supportability Engineering team, the DMSMS Manager will work with Product Support and adjacent program functions to ensure proactive DMSMS management and services are executed in accordance with the portfolio of various Programs Statement of Work (SOW). This individual will lead internal DMSMS engineers and may include other internal/external Teammates/Suppliers to ensure Program Performance, cost/schedule and quality objectives are achieved in collaboration with the team.

This leader will manage a diverse team of DMSMS engineers and help coordinate between other teams internal and external to Product Support, internal leadership, and the customer to ensure proactive identification, management, and mitigation of obsolescence risks as defined by the SOW are achieved within budget, schedule, quality, and closure criteria.

As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement, and respond vigorously to change.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM field and 9 years of experience in obsolescence management, engineering, and/or Product Support or a Master of Science Degree in a STEM field and 7 years of experience in obsolescence management, engineering, and/or Product Support.
  • Ability to receive DOD Secret Clearance
  • US Citizenship is a requirement for employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with Contracts and/or Program Management.
  • Previous experience working Supportability Engineering and/or Product Support efforts on development and/or sustainment programs.
  • Previous experience coordinating aspects of program execution including planning, baselining, and implementation across multiple teams.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.