Manager Systems Engineering 3

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America | Unknown City, Maryland, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Positions Available: 1

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.

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 Mission Systems Manufacturing Integration and Operations Support (MI&OS) organization has an opening for a Systems Engineering Manager 3. The organization is looking for a strong leader to work across the sector to strategize, streamline, and standardize manufacturing processes and initiatives.

The position is responsible for standardizing manufacturing processes across the sector, lead manufacturing skills development, develop a comprehensive capital process for manufacturing and test, and lead a manufacturing facility strategy team.

The person hired for this position will develop and maintain relationships with other division functional homerooms, across sectors, and program customers to ensure inputs are incorporated into the overall manufacturing strategy.

“This position will be filled in a hybrid capacity from our Linthicum, MD campus”.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Standardize MRA/MRR and other manufacturing processes and initiatives
• Manufacturing /OPM skills development and training
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive capital process for manufacturing/test facilities to address: bottlenecks, manufacturing build efficiency and product synergy, and capacity planning
• Implement and lead a comprehensive strategy and authority for planning manufacturing and test facilities for all program life cycles (development, EMD, production, sustainment)
• Establish, coordinate, and track common manufacturing metrics
• Lead cross sector and division teams

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related STEM discipline with a minimum of 9 years of experience in a manufacturing operations environment OR a Master’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of experience
• Prior leadership experience leading people, projects and/or programs across diverse technical and non-technical teams.
• Prior leadership leading other people leaders
• Strong communication and presenting skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead a high performing team with specific history of being able to create trusted relationships and an inclusive work environment that attracts, retain and inspire diverse and engaged teams
• Demonstrated ability to make complex critical decisions
• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Security clearance
• Program Management and Operations Program Management (OPM) experience
• Capacity planning
• Familiar with capital process
• Earned Value, cost estimation and analysis experience

Salary Range: $172,500 – $258,700

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.

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.