Sentinel OBTE Systems Engineering Manager 2- 15629

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an On-Board Test Equipment (OBTE) Systems Engineering Manager 2. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:
The selected candidate will be responsible for coordinating and executing the On-Board Test Equipment (OBTE) System Engineering Sentinel Statement of work. This includes MPE definition and planning, IMS development, specification/interface/architecture development, verification planning and execution, proposal creation and review (BOE creation, etc.), and other tasking as required per the Sentinel Statement of Work. 

In accordance with Northrop Grumman leadership values, the OBTE Sys Eng Restructure POC will support by helping their team develop skills, set goals, and resolve issues, both individually and programmatically. The candidate will also work with the AVE SEI Lead, senior team, and multiple cross-team stakeholders to contribute to develop and execute the Program and SEI vision, goals, and programmatic activities.

The OBTE Sys Eng Lead will demonstrate strong leadership skills. They will have a track record as 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. This candidate will have the ability to execute in a fast-paced environment with high levels of engagement. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required, and the ideal candidate will have demonstrated success collaborating and leading engineering teams.

In addition to these assignment responsibilities, the selected candidate will perform duties as a functional manager. These duties include but are not limited to: performance management (including performance reviews), career development, training, timecard approval, and enforcement of compliance to company policies and procedures. 

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 position’s 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.   

You'll Bring These Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) with 6 years of related experience
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an 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 
• Minimum 1 year experience leading project or driving performance against schedule
• At least 2-years of experience supporting a department of defense contract
• Systems Engineering background in Requirements development, architecture, interfaces, verification, and compliance.
• DOORS Experience

These Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:
• ICBM experience
• Experience through full life cycle of a development program
• CAM Experience/Experience building an IMS
• Participated in or led Critical Design Review (CDR)/or CDR-like Milestones for Systems Engineering scope. Includes RvsC, Entrance/Exit criteria, CDRL development etc.
• Electrical Engineering background and degree
• 5 years of ICBM experience 
• Functional and/or Assignment manager experience
• Program Management Experience
• Supplier management experience
• At least 1-year of earned value management experience
• Outstanding verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability in prioritizing multiple tasks
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization and with outside organizations
• Knowledge of the Defense Acquisition Process and the Life-cycle of a System/Weapons System
•Self-Starter; Able to lead day-to-day interface activities with little to no direction
•Agile to programmatic changes

Salary Range: $135,100.00 - $202,700.00

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 candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.