Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Functional Homeroom Manager 2 to direct a team within a section of the Aerospace Vehicle and Systems Integration (AVSI) Mission and Weapon System Engineering (MWSE) functional homeroom. This position requires the candidate to be 100% on-site in Roy, Utah.

What You Will Get To Do:

The selected candidate will clearly demonstrate strong management skills and will have a track record as a motivated leader, an effective communicator, and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business. Demonstrated abilities to build diverse and inclusive teams with high levels of engagement, including mentoring and coaching, are a must. The candidate will have an ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the directorate business areas as required to accomplish team and department goals.

This is a dual-role manager position, involving balancing both the overall functional oversight and management of a Systems Engineering group of up to 15 engineers while maintaining a technical baseline of performance on program work. The candidate will spend ~20% of their time on functional/organizational support and ~80% of their time on technical program work. Functional management involves, but is not limited to, organizational administrative activities and helping employees’ performance and career development through guidance and training. The direct program responsibilities will be dependent upon programmatic technical work.

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space 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.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

•  Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with 6 years of related experience
• At least 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule
• 1+ year of experience with Agile, JIRA, Confluence, DOORS or Cameo.
• 1+ years of experience in development and maintenance of Interface Control Modules
• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business need
• Existing 80% SDS Technical scope of work

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• 7+ years of experience in a multi-disciplined engineering environment
• Advanced degree in engineering
• Active DOD Top Secret clearance, SAP, and/or SCI access
• 2+ years experience leading teams in a functional, programmatic or technical capacity
• 3+ years of leadership experience in a multi-disciplined environment
• 1+ year experience creating program governance
• 3+ years of experience in using CAD software (Siemens NX, Solid Edge, Solid Works, Pro/E etc)

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