Propulsion Engineering Manager

9 hours ago


Elkton, Maryland, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Manager 3 - Propulsion Engineering

Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Manager 3 - Propulsion Engineering to join our team in Elkton, Maryland. As a key member of our Motion Controls Engineering group, you will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic plan to grow the Motion Controls market lane, including building relationships with potential and existing internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing and executing a technical roadmap to identify key technology opportunities to drive innovation and development of new products and technologies that will provide a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • Leading a geographically-diverse technical team, focused on staffing the right talent, team-building, employee development, and ensuring that we have depth of skills across software, control system simulation, electrical engineering, and system integration & test disciplines.
  • Directing pursuits and proposal efforts to secure new business.
  • Managing execution of Motion Control projects, with focus on technical excellence, documented standards, process improvement, and meeting cost and schedule objectives.
  • Setting and promoting high standards for quality and safety through peer reviews, process control, and performance feedback.
  • Maintaining state-of-the-art knowledge with respect to technology and engineering best practices through education, conferences, and trade shows.
  • Represent and communicate Northrop Grumman technical capabilities and technologies to internal and external customers.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 15 Years of experience or 13 years of experience with a Master's degree in Engineering.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Broad technical expertise and working knowledge of software, electrical, and mechanical engineering disciplines as related to design, integration, and testing of motion controls for propulsion systems.
  • Strong leadership, influence, and project management skills.
  • 5+ years of project, program, or people leadership experience.
  • Excellent oral, presentation, and written communication skills to all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to travel (10-20%) to meet with remote team members, current/potential customers, suppliers, and company leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Leadership.
  • Extensive experience with design, development, and testing of motion control systems for propulsion applications.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Strong background in Lean/Agile and proven results from process improvement implementation.
  • Experience in capturing new business through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in managing internal customer relationships, prioritization, and delegation.
  • Ability to balance people management, technical/process management, and strategic/new business aspects of this position.

This position falls under a Federal Explosives License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for this location. Candidates hired into this role will be required to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants 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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