RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionThe qualified candidate must be able to lead an engineering group to effectively meet plant requirements for safety and quality as well as the program requirements for cost and schedule. Technical, project management, organizational, and multi-tasking skills are strongly needed.
This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.
Your Role and Impact:
- Proven project management background for large fabrication/construction-related efforts
- Experience recruiting and managing a team of engineers across programs.
- Excellent problem-solving skills are a must, and proven leadership of cross-functional teams in resolving complex technical issues (product and processing equipment).
- Sound financial understanding, including capital management and make/buy decision processes.
- Experience with production manufacturing systems preferred
- Knowledge of and experience with solid rocket motor manufacturing and processing
- Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 8 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
- Must have 3 - 6 years of managerial, lead, or supervisory experience
- Experience managing a team of engineers across disciplines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills are a must, and proven leadership of cross-functional teams in resolving complex technical issues (product and processing equipment).
- Sound financial understanding, including capital management and make/buy decision processes.
- Experience with propellant/explosives.
- In-depth knowledge and experience with both high-hazard and inert processes is required.
- Knowledge of configuration management.
- Working knowledge of CAD systems - AutoCAD preferred
- Strong Facilities Engineering background highly desired
PreferredQualifications: - Computer skills using MS software - Microsoft Project knowledge desired
- Knowledge and understanding of EPLM, Maximo, Costpoint and Cognos
- Knowledge of hazardous location requirements and standards
- Experience communicating with stakeholders to determine scope, schedule, requirements, etc. for projects
- Project Management Skills
- Experience in creating and reviewing initial project estimates
- Developing standards and/or best practices
- Ability to monitor and align team members to schedule tasks to meet the schedule priorities of the company
- Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment
As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in building collaborative teams and customer trust, you communicate well, foster strong teams, and embrace change.
Primary Level Salary Range: $139,200.00 - $208,700.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.