Sentinel - Model Based Design & Analysis Configuration Section Manager 2
Northrop Grumman · Colorado Springs, CO · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$115k–$182k/yrFull-time
About the role
The position is located in Roy, UT or Colorado Springs, CO and offers relocation assistance. It requires a current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of senior design engineers to ensure integration and collaboration across design teams.
- Develop and implement the Sentinel EMD Weapon System Product Baseline configuration maturation process.
- Develop and implement novel Product Baseline management solutions in Siemens Teamcenter.
- Lead the development of technical data to meet program milestones, including managing risk and opportunities.
- Provide technical support to the Sentinel program, including design authority, supplier data product ingestion, and technical data tracking.
- Support workforce planning and maintain sufficient depth and breadth of skillsets within the department.
- Support proposal work, independent technical reviews, program standup, and audits.
- Lead and manage a team of individual contributors within the design engineering homeroom.
- Provide performance feedback, training, mentoring, coaching, and career development for employees.
- Support employee engagement, hiring, development, training, attraction, and retention of top talent.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in a related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience.
- An active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period of time.
- Experience in using ASME, SAE, EIA, and other engineering industry standards.
- Experience with mechanical and design engineering principles.
- Experience using 3D modeling (NX preferred).
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management Tools (Teamcenter preferred).
- Experience in engineering baseline control, release process, and Build to Package development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM disciplines from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree in a related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience.
- A current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval within a reasonable period of time.
- Experience in using ASME, SAE, EIA, and other engineering industry standards.
- Experience with mechanical and design engineering principles.
- Experience using 3D modeling (NX preferred).
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management Tools (Teamcenter preferred).
- Experience in engineering baseline control, release process, and Build to Package development.
Skills
- Management of product baseline management and data product delivery across all phases of a large vehicle platform or weapon system platform program.
- Collaboration with design process and governance team and other engineering assignment managers/leads to align priorities and support overall execution of program objectives.
- Technical experience as related to the implementation and dissemination of engineering product baseline processes to support Design Engineering.
- Supporting suppliers with design authority and ingestion of supplier data products into the Sentinel Digital Environment.
- Managing technical data to meet program milestones, including managing risk and opportunities.
- Providing mentoring and coaching on technical issues within your area of expertise.
- Performing risk analysis, trade studies, process improvement analysis, cost estimates, as applicable.
- Tracking to completion tasking and assignments for the team, assisting with workload balancing across team members, collecting metrics, and performing other project management functions as applicable.
- Collaborating with design process and governance team and other engineering assignment managers/leads to align priorities and support overall execution of program objectives.
- Leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost, and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team, or cost account manager.
- Interpreting and ensuring design compliance to industry and/or military standards and specifications.
- Writing and defending technical position papers.
- Working with chief engineers and Integrated Product Teams.
- Delegating tasks and mentoring junior engineers.
- Excellent 2-way communication skills (upward and downward).
- Functioning in a dynamic and collaborative environment, and being flexible to changing direction.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts