Manager, Engineering Design 3 - Deployables
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oxnard
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10030441Category: EngineeringLocation: Oxnard,
California, United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United
States CitizenshipClearance Type: NoneTelecommute: No- Teleworking
not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of
America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available:
1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities
to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around
the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and
inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many
technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first
flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on
the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a
pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun
along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity,
cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we
have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our
employees are not only part of history, they're making history.At
Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to
work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the
world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and
inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many
technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first
flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on
the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a
pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun
along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity,
cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we
have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our
employees are not only part of history, they're making history.The
Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman
Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines
engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences.
Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative
technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized
product lines across the sector while providing a decisive
advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.Job
SummaryWe are looking for an Engineering Manager 3 for Design. This
position is available at the Northrop Grumman facility at
Oxnard/Goleta CA (% allocation varying throughout year based on
site project goals/needs), as part of the Northrop Grumman Space
Components and Strategic Business Deployables Operating Unit, which
specializes in deployable systems for spacecraft such as solar
arrays, instrument booms, extendible support structures, and
reflector boom antennas/deployable booms/masts.As a key strategic
member of the Northrop Grumman Space Components and Strategic
Business-Deployables leadership team, the Engineering Manager 3 is
responsible for the planning, standardizing, implementing and
enhancing product design, analysis and test processes and methods
that support the value stream organization (VSO) and its
objectives.Through collaboration with Engineering product team
leads and other functional managers, the Engineering Manager is
responsible for resource management and prioritization to provide
prompt response and situational resolutions to meet all VSO goals
and objectives.Primary Responsibilities:Accountable to the Space
Components Director of Engineering Deployables operating unit for
meeting the Engineering safety, quality, delivery and cost
expectations of internal and external customers within entire
product value streams. Ensures plans are developed and executed to
meet internal and external customer requirements.Collaborates with
Value Stream Owner (Site Operations Leader) for meeting the
Engineering safety, quality, delivery and cost expectations of
internal and external customers within entire product value
streams. Ensures plans are developed and executed to meet internal
and external customer requirements.Deploy engineering resources to
meet customer demands. Manage department priorities.Continuously
improve Engineering Daily Management, process standards, tools and
risk management. Create, maintain and improve standards for all
engineering drawings, specifications and design for
manufacturability.Ownership and accountability for effective
hand-offs through all functional and process center
areas.Collaborate and coordinate with Master Scheduling, Product
Value Stream Managers and Business Support Functions (Program
Managers, Finance, Contracts, HR, etc.), including proposal
support, to achieve product and site goals via sharing of
resources, tools, equipment, processes, etc.Provide Engineering
leadership and owns employee development and mentoring.Lead the
Design Engineering departments on design for manufacturability,
process capability, and production builds of new product or product
revisions. Develop and implement an improved design development
process.Establish and maintain metrics that provide real-time
visibility to measure, monitor, and control process performance,
including key inputs, outputs, and early warning event
triggers.Assist Engineering Director on integration of the sites
and improving overall engineering execution.Assist Engineering
Director develop and implement the Deployables engineering
operating model and organizational design. Evaluate and implement
engineering best practices from the legacy Deployables businesses.
Implement engineering daily management standards, business systems
and tools, and align improvement focus with Operations team.Basic
Qualifications:B.S. in Engineering required.A minimum of 10 years
of relevant work experience with Bachelor's Degree, or 8 years
experience with a Master's Degree5 years leadership experience in a
management role or combined years as a technical design
lead.Excellent communication skills - presentation, oral, written,
and listening.Proven track record of managing manager's direct
reports of various disciplines and ability to lead multiple
engineering disciplines to reach common goals and
objectives.Ability to provide technical communication and
coordination with senior leadership.Experience with budget and cost
management. Ability to organize and manage multiple
products/programs with the focus on delivering within cost and on
schedule.Combination of industry knowledge, leadership skills,
management expertise and in-depth knowledge of the design
engineering process. Strong knowledge in engineering systems and
processes such as CAD, FEA, and GD&T.Detailed knowledge of
mechanical design, structures, mechanisms, release and drive
actuators, and material selection.Proven ability to perform problem
analysis and resolution using lean and continuous improvement tools
and tactics to satisfy customer and business needs.Requires
knowledge and experience with implementation and execution of
process standards, systems, processes, and business tools focused
on engineering and technical risk management identification and
mitigation.Ability to travel between the Oxnard, CA and Goleta, CA
sites and travel to support customers.Ability to obtain and
maintain a Security Clearance is required.US Citizenship
requiredPreferred Qualifications:Engineering MS degree preferred,
or MBAPrefer experience with development and implementation of an
engineering operating model and organizational design and
evaluation and implementation of best practices.Salary Range:
$155,400 USD - $233,200 USDEmployees may be eligible for 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.The health and safety of our employees and
their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees
to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop
Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated
or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation,
pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the
currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive
Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.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 most positions.
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