Requisition ID: R10173143- Category: Engineering
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 25 of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- Positions Available: 1
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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is currently seeking a Vehicle Engineering Department Manager to manage the Structural Analysis Engineering groups for the South Bay Organization. This leadership position is located in El Segundo, California.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the department and will assume ultimate responsibility and accountability for its success.
The selected individual will perform the following job duties:
Oversee a team that includes both managers and engineers ~120 people.
Be responsible for staffing, recruiting, performance reviews, timecard approval, career development, and department technical oversight.
Be responsible for process and procedure creation and upkeep as well as assisting with NIMBUS implementation.
Expected to participate in Independent Review Teams, Staffing Review Boards, Basis of Estimate reviews, and other various programmatic initiatives as well as Sector initiatives.
Our leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.
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Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 9 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of related engineering experience
5+ years of leadership experience and managing engineers
5+ years of experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager.
3+ years providing technical leadership of an engineering team
Must have an Active DoD Secret Clearance
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) or PAR/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by business needs
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
An Active DoD Secret Clearance Experience in vehicle engineering: liaison, subsystems, structural analysis or structural design.
Proven history of leadership Experience with TeamCenter or equivalent PLM software
Experience with NX or equivalent CAD software
Experience with FEMAP and Nastran
Experience with MES
Experience interfacing with industry customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate within a team and across team environments
Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish project results
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously
Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions
Ability to lead an engineering or cross-functional team
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Salary Range: $180,600 - $271,000
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
