Sentinel (GBSD) – Support Equipment Manager 2 – 13802
- Location:
- Roy, Utah, 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Support Equipment Manager 2. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get To Do:
Focuses on the technical development and financial execution of the Sentinel Support Equipment scope.
Will represent the Support and Training (S&T) organization by providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with complex projects.
Act as an advisor to leadership and customers, and mentoring/training subordinates.
Identifies and addresses program risks and opportunities.
Mentors staff in problem solving.
Facilitates technical solutions.
Provides staff with the appropriate resources to solve problems.
Removes process/programmatic blockers.
Performs to defined program and department schedules.
Will have an extensive background across the Support Equipment (SE) product development life-cycle.
Primary technical areas of interest to support this role include: understanding of OPSCON and Maintenance Task Analysis (MTAs), Support Equipment requirements development and definition, and conducting design reviews with leadership, customers and internal stakeholders.
Required to perform in a high pressured and often changing environment and must possess a well-developed sense of engineering judgment with the ability to apply it to real-world applications.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Job Qualifications:
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) disciplines from an accredited university and 6 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in a related discipline and 4 years of relevant experience.
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
6 Years of experience with Support Equipment hardware development for aircraft/aerospace programs; including requirements generation, conceptual/detail design, design reviews, and/or testing.
Experience with Support Equipment requirements analysis, trade studies, SERD generation, design solutions, acquisition, test, and validation.
Must be an expert with Microsoft Office Suite of tools - Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
1+ years' experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
Experience in other Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) disciplines (mainly with SERD/MTA development)
Experience with Systems Engineering tools (CAMEO/DOORS) and architecture
Proficient with 3D design/2D drawing CAD in NX
Proficient with PDM and/or CPLM
Proficient with GD&T and ASME Y14.5-2009
Experience working with specialty engineering stakeholders (PM&P, Safety, Human Factors, others)
Experience leading a team of engineers
Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience
Possess an EVMS Certification
Hands on experience in equipment maintenance, fabrication, assembly, and measuring tools
Strong communications skills, both verbal and written; and ability to read and understand technical requirements documents
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