Sentinel Launch Execution Systems Engineering Manager 3- 19106

About the role

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Launch Execution Systems Engineering Manager 3 for the Command Systems Hardware OU. This position supports the Sentinel program, focusing on ICBM Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the CS HW Launch Ex team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and quality assurance, to define product requirements and specifications.
• Develop and implement engineering processes and standards to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Oversee the design, development, and testing phases of new products, ensuring alignment with market needs and strategic goals.
• Manage the product lifecycle from conception to launch, conducting risk assessments and ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
• Stay current with industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on project status, resource allocation, and risk mitigation.
• Manage MBSE products for development lifecycle; requires extensive MBSE knowledge base.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Master’s degree in STEM with 6 years of related experience.
• A minimum of 8 years of related experience or a Master’s degree with 9 years of experience in STEM.
• An active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (< 6 years), with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
• EVMS/CAM experience.
• Project management experience and experience with Agile methodology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Master’s degree in STEM with 6 years of related experience.
• A minimum of 8 years of related experience or a Master’s degree with 9 years of experience in STEM.
• An active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope (< 6 years), with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
• EVMS/CAM experience.
• Project management experience and experience with Agile methodology.
• Master's Degree with 9 years of experience in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) preferably an Engineering degree.
• Proven performance as an Engineering Leader in all phases of acquisition, design, integration, and execution.
• Demonstrated mentoring and guidance to engineers.
• Working knowledge and/or experience across engineering disciplines.
• Experience with distributed command and control systems engineering implementation.
• Minimum of 3 years in a formal management position, managing one or more engineering teams.
• Strong communication, cross-functional integration, and interpersonal skills, capable of working with various stakeholders.
• Experience on ICBMs.
• Experience creating or growing new sections or departments.
• Experience managing an engineering team.
• Familiarity with Agile engineering and Jira.

Skills

• MBSE knowledge.
• Agile methodology.
• Leadership skills.
• Collaboration.
• Product management.
• Engineering processes and standards.
• Risk assessment.
• Project management.
• Communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Technical expertise.
• Team management.
• MBSE products for development lifecycle.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.
• Education Assistance.
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Health & Wellness Resources.
• Employee Discounts.

Pay

Primary Level Salary Range: $166,700.00 - $250,100.00