Manager 3 Production Engineering

1 week ago


Palmdale CA, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Category: Engineering
* Clearance Type: SAP
* Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
* Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
* Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
* 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 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Senior Manager Production Engineering to join our diverse team of professionals. In this role, you will oversee and manage the Production Engineering Team within the Strike program. This team consists of approximately 160 engineers comprised of multiple engineering disciplines including Liaison, Stress, Materials and Process, Structural Design and Subsystem Design. The team performs a wide variety of tasks including Material Review Board (MRB) nonconformance dispositions, analysis, and designs needed to keep the production floor progress towards technical excellence, meet schedule and cost deliverables. It is critical that the candidate be able to balance those facets to ensure the highest product quality.
Sets daily and long-term priorities and operating to objectives set by the Production IPTs
* Provides guidance to subordinates based on those priorities and objectives while adhering to company policy
* Regularly analyzes alternative courses of action while weighing risk/reward implications for program or area of influence
* Helps meet established schedules or resolve technical or operational problems
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 10 years of related professional/military engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related professional/military engineering experience
* Experience with aircraft production or maintenance
* Liaison Engineering Material Review Board (MRB) experience
* Leadership experience that includes managing an engineering team
* Knowledge of composite builds/layups
* Knowledge of aircraft subsystems and assembly
* Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation
* Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to start within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by business needs
Active DoD Top Secret clearance
* 3 or more years of engineering management experience
* Able to effectively communicate and present across functions and at the executive level
* At least 5 years' experience with aircraft production
* Liaison Engineering MRB Signature Authority for Strike
* Experience managing a multi-disciplined MRB engineering team
* In-depth experience with composite build/layups with Scarfs, Doors, and other composite materials
* Experience of aircraft subsystems and assembly
* 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. 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.



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