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Manager 2 of Test Engineering
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
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| Location | Elkton, MD, USA |
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| Salary | $149400 – $224000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and at least 8 years of experience
- 3-5 years of project, program, or people leadership experience
- Strong leadership, influence, and project management skills
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Experience working with and managing production integration teams
- Ability to establish schedules and work flows with the capability to quickly adapt to changing priorities
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project)
- Strong mechanical skills and exposure to a manufacturing environment
- Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance (US Citizenship as a prerequisite)
Responsibilities
- Managing Test Engineering team and support test area to ensure the Safety of all personnel, define test requirements (hardware, software, and facilities), generate test plans, assign resources, ensure work is scheduled and executed based on the competing priorities of concurrent programs, and troubleshoot and resolve faults/issues as required
- Manage Test Engineering support for environmental testing (temperature, humidity, shock, and vibe)
- Manage Test Engineering support for integration and/or testing of components, sub-systems and systems
- Interface and coordinate with external customers as needed for testing support and witnessing
- Interface and coordinate with internal and external support staff to ensure Safety during test execution
- Ensure the organization is providing adequate support to all PS&C programs
- Establish and track overhead budgets
- Lead, develop, and implement system and site improvements
- Monitor, mentor, and coach employees to ensure they are meeting expectations
- Provide formal feedback and development opportunities to employees
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in environmental testing (temperature, humidity, shock, and vibe)
- Prior experience managing technical professionals
- Working knowledge of test sensors (accelerometers, load cells, pressure transducers, LVDT, etc.)
- Working knowledge of NG Hazardous Operations Standard (HOPS) and DoD 4145.26
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
