Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineering Manager to support the Maritime Systems, Integration & Enabling Support areas and Engineering Site Lead for the Charlottesville campus, to lead a distributed geographical, highly dynamic, multi-discipline engineering team performing engineering development and support to production to deliver to customers’ mission needs.
Requirements
- Very strong engineering background with demonstrated experience managing through requirements, design and production
- Experience managing large control accounts with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and technical performance
- Solid understanding of engineering process with execution experience
- Program management experience
- Success as a leader of large functional organization
- Experience with product line management and product line engineering
- Demonstrated success in creating and executing affordability initiatives
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of the program(s) technical roadmap strategy
- Ensure the business is appropriately staffed and enable resource sharing across multiple business areas
- Lead strategic actions to improve the business of engineering
- Drive engineering strategy and practices pertinent to the Naval Systems E&S organization, including but not limited to investments and talent strategy
- Achieving headcount with continued, strong focus on retention efforts, engagement initiatives, and accountability
- Drive key talent development and workforce planning efforts
- Elevate engineering rigor
Other
- Candidate must have exceptional leadership and teambuilding skills, strategic thinking, strong technical acumen, and the ability to lead multiple engineering disciplines across programs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, presentation experience and the demonstrated ability to work seamlessly with a diverse community of engineers and managers to achieve the goals of the organization
- Ability to build consensus and resolve conflict
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics with 8 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 4 years of experience
- Must be a U.S. Citizen