GSSC Systems Engineering Manager 2- 7451

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 pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. 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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 for the Materials and Environmental engineering teams.  This position will be located in Ogden, Utah and will support the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system and other nuclear weapon systems under development by the Air Force. 

What You'll Get To Do:

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems with a focus on AF ICBM systems parts, materials, and environmental engineering areas. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Job Duties: Manage and provide technical leadership/oversight for a team of engineers supporting sustainment and modernization of the Air Force ICBM fleet.  This is a dual role encompassing both functional management and technical performance within a program. The team conducts parts, materials, corrosion, and environmental engineering evaluations of the design, operation, and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, propulsion, transportation & handling, nuclear command & control, software, and communications subsystems.  The team also provides technical support to the AF ICBM System Parts, Corrosion and Environmental teams.  Duties include team task management, external and internal customer interface, budget planning and management, team engagement activities, and staff performance and goal evaluation, team technical work product review and feedback, and team recruiting/hiring support.  Duties also include senior level technical performer work in the parts, materials, or environmental engineering domain.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package

including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts

 https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 6 years of relevant engineering experience
• 1 year experience leading projects or cross-functional teams
• Experience with one or more of the following: DoD and AF Parts, Materials, Corrosion and Environmental policy and processes
• Must be a US Citizen able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• ICBM work experience, particularly related to ICBM Parts, Materials, and Environmental analysis
• 6 years experience leading projects or cross-functional teams
• Experience with DoD, and AF Environmental compliance and processes
• Experience developing Parts, Materials & Processes Plans (PMPP)
• Experience with parts counterfeit detection/avoidance mitigation and obsolescence mitigation
• Excellent technical writing skills
• An Active Top Secret Security Clearance

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Salary Range: $123,900 USD - $185,900 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.