Senior Manager Production Engineering

3 days ago

Palmdale, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager Production Engineering to join our team at Northrop Grumman. This leadership position will oversee and manage the Production Engineering Team within the Strike program, responsible for ensuring the highest product quality and meeting schedule and cost deliverables.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set daily and long-term priorities and operating to objectives set by the Production IPTs
  • Provide guidance to subordinates based on those priorities and objectives while adhering to company policy
  • Assist team with removing any constraints preventing them from performing at the highest level possible
  • Review team staffing and budget statuses and make recommendations to meet program schedule and cost
  • Responsible for budget forecasting and justifications as needed for area of assignment
  • Regularly analyze alternative courses of action while weighing risk/reward implications for program or area of influence
  • Help meet established schedules or resolve technical or operational problems
Requirements
  • 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
  • Knowledge of Low Observables
  • 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance
  • Current Special Program Access (PAR)
  • Proven leadership capabilities
  • 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
  • Experience working with Low Observables
What We Offer

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary range of $180,600 - $271,000, as well as 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.

Northrop Grumman is 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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