Electrical Engineering Manager 2
Northrop Grumman · Plymouth, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$154k–$231k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead a team that performs technical planning, design and integration in addition to failure analysis, build, test, and production sustainment support of electronic assemblies for defense-related products
- Ensure the right people, processes, and tools are in place to meet the business needs
- Oversee the day-to-day engineering activity and work products, expense management, workload management, and performance management process
- Function as a key contributor on DoD development programs, managing assigned responsibilities and directing the work of other supervisors, engineers, technicians and administrative personnel to accomplish program goals
- Identify, manage and grow the critical skills development process for the design team
- Identify and/or lead continuous improvement activities within the department
- Improve planning, execution, and tracking methods to increase engineering process excellence
- Coach, support, and motivate to ensure a high performing engineering team
- Ensure hiring plans and staff development are aligned to overall capability and capacity strategy
- Support innovation through technology identification and roadmap development
- Manage cost and schedule for assigned projects
- Prepare, review, and approve cost estimates and written or oral technical proposals
Requirements
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of electrical engineering experience, or 6 years with an MS degree
- 2+ years of leading a multidisciplinary engineering team as a project manager, program manager, or related managing experience
- Strong electrical engineering skills and experience in a manufacturing environment
- Design experience in the areas of analog, digital, power conditioning, PWB/CCA design and evaluation, electronics packaging, processors and FPGAs
- Excellent communication skills for the purpose of meeting with various Government and Industry customers and interfacing with vendors
- To obtain a US Government DoD Secret security clearance
Qualifications
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of electrical engineering experience, or 6 years with an MS degree
- 2+ years of leading a multidisciplinary engineering team as a project manager, program manager, or related managing experience
- Strong electrical engineering skills and experience in a manufacturing environment
- Design experience in the areas of analog, digital, power conditioning, PWB/CCA design and evaluation, electronics packaging, processors and FPGAs
- Excellent communication skills for the purpose of meeting with various Government and Industry customers and interfacing with vendors
- To obtain a US Government DoD Secret security clearance
Skills
- Prior project, program, or people leadership experience
- 10+ years working in electrical system, subsystem, and circuit development
- Experience in forming teams and managing employees in the area of circuit development (analog, mixed signal, digital, RF, low power) from schematic to board design
- Experience with coaching, developing talent, and maintaining the accountability of direct reports
- Knowledge of safety & reliability, modeling & simulation, and military requirements
- Strong leadership, influence, and project management skills
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Project)
- Knowledge of Model Based Design and/or Model Based Systems Engineering practices
- Strong background in process excellence
- Demonstrated effectiveness in managing internal customer relationships, prioritization, and delegation
- Ability to balance people management needs and technical contributor aspects of this position
- Ability to conduct concise, critical reviews of designs as they are developed
Benefits
- Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results
- Discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
- Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Pay
- Primary Level Salary Range: $153,800.00 - $230,800.00
Schedule
- Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time