SDS Department Manager - Office of the Chief Engineer (14083)
Requisition ID: R10183550
Category: Engineering
Location: Roy, Utah, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a SDS Office of the Chief Engineer Department Manager 3. This position is located in Roy, UT. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get To Do:
- Support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Office of Chief Engineer (OCE) working with both division business units as well as the Functional Homeroom (FHR) focused on development of the Division Chief Engineering team
- Lead a team of Division Chief Engineers ranging across multiple engineering disciplines driving technical execution and solving complex problems.
- Provide technical ownership for the people, processes, and tools that enable the Division Chief Engineer team to support business areas and programs in achieving their technical mission
- Assist the Division Chief Engineers and program staff to develop and maintain technical talent within the organization.
- Collaborate with FHR and program leaders to enhance the health and technical performance of the programs' SDS portfolio.
- Set operating objectives and mentor Division Chief Engineers supporting the SDS Division based on engineering goals, objectives, and company policy
- Develop Chief Engineer technical talent and foster the development of a strong integrated Chief Engineering team helping drive program execution
Additional responsibilities may include:
- Identify areas of opportunity to support upcoming challenges that are not currently being elevated.
- Identify and mentor high-potential technical leaders and OCE bench candidates.
- Provide advisement to all IPT Leads (as required) and embedded Chief Engineers.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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
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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Job Qualifications:
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) with at least 8 years of related experience.
Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
Minimum of 3 years in a formal management position
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
Experience with Project Life-cycle Management, manufacturing, sustainment and sustainment are a plus.
Experience and proficiency with Agile principles, processes and tools, Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE), DOORS requirements management, Cameo EA, and the like.
Demonstrated experience in program adoption of digital engineering concepts, methods, and processes
Proficiency with cloud-based environments, high performance computing, and virtualized environments
Experience in developing requirements and verification plans, and negotiations with customer and user communities.
Demonstrated success as a CAM in planning and delivering technical capability while managing to cost and schedule. Ability to perform cost and schedule analyses.
Top Secret clearance
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.
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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.