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Engineering Manager 2 – Air Breathing Propulsion and Integration
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | El Segundo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $156500 – $234700 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited institution and 9 years of experience in Aircraft Design & Analysis or 7 years of experience with a STEM Master’s degree.
- Air Breathing Propulsion knowledge and experience analyzing Air Breathing Propulsion on aircraft (subsonic, supersonic or hypersonic) or missile systems.
- Leadership experience within an engineering team environment.
- Ability and willingness to travel 10% of the time.
- A current active in-scope U.S. Government (DoD) Department of Defense issued Secret or higher security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of engineers within the functional homeroom, supporting people, processes, tools and technology.
- Provide Air Breathing Propulsion technical oversight across the sector, including independent reviews of major programs, support of proposal, and identification of technology needs.
- Provide Propulsion Engine Cycle, Inlet and Exhaust analysis and guidance to programs.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to team members.
- Coordinate staffing with IPTs and support staffing processes, review resumes and conduct interviews, grow and maintain critical skillsets.
- Establish and maintain processes, design manuals, and common tools for programs across the discipline Community of Practice.
- Identify capital assets, indirect, and training budgets required for personnel to perform statements of work.
- Facilitate and promote improvement initiatives, and sharing of lessons learned and best practices between programs and engineering teams.
- Administer Performance Management Process and salary review processes in conjunction with program IPT leaders and the Flight Sciences functional homeroom.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ten plus (10+) years of experience in Air Breathing Propulsion and Flight Sciences engineering disciplines.
- Experience in technical leadership and guidance to Flight Sciences discipline areas.
- Experience in Flight Sciences processes and products throughout the program life cycle.
- Demonstrated ability to lead an engineering or cross-functional team.
- A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance with current or previous Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).