Senior Electronics Engineering Manager

2 weeks ago


Palmdale, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Requisition ID: R

  • Category: Engineering
  • Location: California, United States
  • Clearance Type: Secret
  • Telecommute: Not available for this position
  • Shift: 1st Shift
  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Relocation Assistance: May be available
  • Positions Available: 1

About Northrop Grumman:

At Northrop Grumman, we offer remarkable opportunities to engage in groundbreaking systems that significantly affect lives globally, both now and for future generations. Our innovative and creative spirit has positioned us at the forefront of numerous technological breakthroughs in our nation's history, ranging from the first transatlantic flight to stealth technology and lunar landings. We seek individuals with bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering mindset to collaborate in shaping the future while enjoying the journey.

Position Overview:

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an Electronics Engineering Manager 2 - Avionics Section Manager to oversee our Avionics Integration Organization. This role entails a balance of 80% program responsibilities and 20% functional duties.

Program Responsibilities:

  • Direct product development initiatives.
  • Motivate teams to reach objectives.
  • Deliver presentations to technical leadership.
  • Provide technical guidance to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to proposal development.
  • Mentor and disseminate knowledge among team members.

Functional Responsibilities:

  • Supervise a team of electronics, electrical, and mechanical engineers.
  • Collaborate with technical and functional management to address staffing requirements across programs.
  • Oversee timecard approvals, performance evaluations, and employee development.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and policies, including security and training.

Leadership Qualities:

As a leader, you embody integrity and uphold the highest ethical standards. You empower your team to achieve consistent and balanced outcomes while addressing the needs of both internal and external partners. You foster a respectful environment and encourage personal growth and continuous development. You excel in building an inclusive culture that attracts and retains a diverse, engaged workforce. You cultivate trusted relationships with customers and communicate effectively, ensuring that all members of the organization feel connected to their work. You are committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and adapting to change.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 9 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience leading engineering teams or projects.
  • Familiarity with avionics systems engineering and integration.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree.
  • Experience in supplier management.
  • Cost Account Management experience.
  • Risk and issue management related to complex hardware and software systems.
  • Proven success in leading technical teams and resolving complex issues.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Experience with the engineering project life cycle.
  • Prior functional management experience.
  • Desire to provide ongoing coaching and feedback to team members.
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance.

Salary Range: $151,900 - $227,900

This salary range serves as a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate's experience and education.

Northrop Grumman is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We make decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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