Northrop Grumman

Manager General Manufacturing 2

Northrop Grumman$121K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years experience, Master's with 6 years, PhD with 4+ years; 4 additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Supervisory or team lead experience in boiler steam plant operation and maintenance.
  • SAP experience for operations management.
  • Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles and techniques.
  • Eligibility for obtaining a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Test Facility Operations and oversee quality testing schedules.
  • Lead all aspects of test operations from initiation to completion.
  • Ensure cost and schedule performance for operations programs or subsystems.
  • Monitor adherence to master plans, schedules, and budget performance.
  • Identify process issues and collaborate with Manufacturing Test Engineering for solutions.
  • Direct and evaluate assigned employees, including performance reviews and feedback.
  • Maintain employee training and certification tracking.
  • Coordinate with Manufacturing Test Engineering on facility preparations and improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plan options.
  • Savings plan to support financial goals.
  • Generous paid time off policies.
  • Education assistance for professional development.
  • Training and development opportunities available.
  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule where applicable.
  • Supportive work environment focused on personal growth.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manager, General Manufacturing 2, based in Sunnyvale, CA.

What you'll get to do:
  • Manage the Test Facility Operating Team and oversee Test Facility Operations in support of Test Campaigns and individual component testing for quality, and to maximize schedule and cost performance.
  • Manage the support for all aspects and phases of Test operations from inception through completion.
  • Responsible for the cost and schedule performance of Operations programs and/or subsystems of major programs in the Test areas.
  • Monitors and drives adherence to master plans and schedules, and cost performance to budgets. Provides cost and schedule performance data/status as requested.
  • Identifies process problems and, working with Manufacturing Test Engineering, develops solutions.
  • Directs the work of assigned Employees. Interfaces with Employee representatives as required. Conducts performance reviews with Employees and provides timely feedback on performance.
  • Coordinate, Maintain and track Employee Training/Certifications as required.
  • Work with Manufacturing Test Engineering on the Preparation, Maintenance and Operation of the Test Facilities. Assist in facility planning, maintenance, and improvements.
  • Oversee the Pipe Shop and Electrical Shop, ensuring their activities align with test-facility objectives and support overall operational goals.


This is a 4th Shift opportunity

Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 12-hour shifts (5:30am to 5:30pm)

Basic Qualifications Manager General Manufacturing 2:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with 8 years of experience; Master's with 6 years of experience; PhD with 4+ years of experience (4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
  • Supervisory or team lead experience in the operation and maintenance of a boiler steam plant system.
  • SAP Experience.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
  • The ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
  • US citizen required


Preferred Qualifications Manager General Manufacturing 2:
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
  • Experience managing union represented workforce.
  • US Naval or Civilian management experience in the safe operation and maintenance of a boiler steam generation system (certified steam plant operator or licensed to operate a high-pressure steam plant) is strongly desired.
  • Experience as a Tester B "journeyman tester".
  • Experience in metallurgy.
  • Knowledge and experience in welding processes, general machining, and precision large industrial assembly.
  • US Naval Machinist Mate experience.
  • Have an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.


What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

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Primary Level Salary Range: $121,100.00 - $181,700.00

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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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