Manager Systems Engineering
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Chantilly, VA, USA |
| Salary | $187000 – $280600 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field and at least 9 years of related systems engineering experience
- U.S. Citizen with active Secret clearance and ability to obtain additional clearances and accesses within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
- 3 years in a formal management position
- 3 years managing cost and schedule responsibilities
- Experience leading organizations to accomplish strategic goals
- Systems Engineering experience on complex DoD programs
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Responsibilities
- Exceeding program expectations across cost, schedule, and performance metrics
- Fostering an inclusive and engaging workplace that promotes collaboration and innovation
- Supporting work/life balance for employees to enhance overall job satisfaction and productivity
- Maintaining adequate staffing levels and managing workloads to efficiently execute program plans
- Meeting labor base and utilization targets, leveraging strategic hiring and redeployment as necessary
- Engaging regularly with staff to identify growth opportunities, address deficiencies, and provide necessary training
- Overseeing compensation and career progression, ensuring that team members are recognized and rewarded for their contributions
- Creating and maintaining forward-looking processes that align with our strategic goals
- Facilitating conflict resolution and supporting the career growth of individuals on your team
- Accountable for the department’s financial and technical results
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in a technical field
- Active Top Secret clearance, active or prior SCI, polygraph
- Experience in manager-of-manager role
- Experience as a cost account manager or similar
- Cross-discipline & Cross-lifecycle engineering experience
- Significant work experience gained outside of the Engineering functional homeroom
- Experience coordinating aspects of program execution including planning, baselining, and implementation across multiple teams