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Technical Project Manager Level 5

Technical Project Manager Level 5

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationSunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$171000 – $256400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline with 12 years relevant experience; or Master’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline with 10 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline with 7 years relevant experience.
  • 8 years’ experience as a technical project lead (e.g. IPT lead, functional lead, or equivalent).
  • Experience summarizing and communicating status reports to technical leadership at a level higher than immediate management.
  • Understanding of Engineering processes with execution experience.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day test execution as the Test Director (Chief Test Engineer) for factory acceptance test including ensure the second shift and weekend teams have adequate direction.
  • Direct issue resolution for test hardware failures and anomalies.
  • Develop and maintain project execution schedules including engineering staffing demands.
  • Cost Account Manager (CAM) for engineering test activities.
  • Collecting and managing engineering metrics related to test execution.
  • Support the development of proposals.
  • Support and lead continuous improvement efforts.
  • Technical Scope Management – Ensure system technical compliance with the program Statement of Work and system requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DOD Secret clearance.
  • Experience on Navy programs.
  • Experience with proposals and Earned Value Management (EVM).
  • Knowledge of Systems Engineering processes, procedures and work instructions required to support both management and engineering tasks.