RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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’s Space Sector is seeking a Manager Electrical Engineering – Level 2 to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA .
You will interact with numerous stakeholders including program management, systems engineering, flight hardware design engineers, and logistical support services. Outstanding organizational and leadership skills are required to succeed in this role. This position will be located in Arizona at our Gilbert Facility. The successful candidate will fill the role of Section Manager for a team of Electrical Engineers, in a dual-hat role, responsible for both section management (up to 20% of time) and program/project or other direct technical responsibilities (80% or more of time).
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Functional Responsibilities Include:
Staffing support to space systems program
Conducting quarterly performance evaluations and annual reviews
Providing technical leadership and guidance to the staff
Managing indirect, program direct, and capital needs
Professional development and mentoring of direct reports
Supporting Functional Homeroom initiatives and projects which include process improvement, Event Response Teams, Corrective and Preventive Action implementation, & Proposal efforts
Technical Responsibilities Include:
Demonstrated ability in System Level Electrical Test and Evaluation Understands NG test engineering practices and principles
Understands both electrical circuits and software within the flight hardware and EGSE
Provide support/guidance on test analysis, design reviews, and Test readiness reviews
Experience/knowledge of generating test procedures, electrical test equipment, electronics troubleshooting, and data reviews.
In depth knowledge of Integration and Test process’, flows, in respect to electrical testing needs from factory processing through Launch campaigns
General frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience.
Requires an active U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Minimum of 3 years of proven leadership experience on a project and/or team
Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of spacecraft sub-assemblies and/or integration and test
Experience as an electrical/electronics engineer, Test Conductor, or System Test Engineer
Programming experience with any of the following languages: Python, C, C++, Perl
Experience as a functional manager
Experience in space systems and space system production, integration and test
Experience in Program project management
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