RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 6 Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the AVE Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (AVE MS&A) Horizontal Integration team responsible for AVE performance and flight assessment. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You9ll Get To Do:
As a Section Manager you will be expected to spend roughly 20% of your effort on Functional Homeroom (FHR) responsibilities, with the other 80% of your efforts focused on your technical assignment within the AVE MS&A team. The selected candidate will be responsible for a Systems Engineering discipline Section within the SDS Systems Engineering organization and will report directly to an SDS Systems Engineering Department Manager. As part of the 20% FHR duties you will provide career mentorship and operational support to a Functional Home Room (FHR) team (Section) of between 8 and 12 Individual Contributors (ICs) based on Engineering goals, objectives, and company policy. Key FHR responsibilities will be personnel performance management, process familiarization and training for Section members, as well as staffing of roles on projects.
As an integral part of our AVE MS&A Horizontal Integration team, the 80% technical work will focus on driving operational and technical efforts and initiatives across the AVE MS&A team to ensure work products are of acceptable quality and meet expected timelines.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide project and technical oversight for activities performed by the group.
- Provide ownership of and direction to the processes used by the group.
- Interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant technical matters requiring coordination between organizations to ensure successful task completion and customer satisfaction.
- Horizontal integration of work efforts across the organization; maintaining cognizance over technical activities; and ensuring execution of project statement of work and baselines.
- Maintaining configuration management of environment and performance models relevant to missile flight
- Tracking and reporting progress towards major milestone events
- Develop, maintain, and logically sequence schedule within the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
- Actively reach out to functional leads, engineers, and sub-contractors to gather inputs, align schedules, and resolve issues
- Estimate personnel resources required to execute program scope
- Track and report cost and schedule status
Position Benefits:
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.
You9ll Bring These Qualifications:
- Bachelor9s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with 8 years of related experience; 6 years of related experience with a master9s degree.
- Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
- Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis experience
- Experience with MATLAB, Python, C++, or similar programming languages
- Technical writing skills
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- Previous experience in project management and/or control account management
- Active Earned Value Management qualification/certification
- Active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years.
- Experience leading junior engineers to achieve technical objectives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a customer focused mindset.
- Experience with missile modeling and trajectory simulation
- Broad technical experiences in mechanical/aerospace engineering of missiles/launch vehicles
- Experience with Modeling & Simulation (M&S) verification and validation (MIL-STD 3022)
- Experience with physical testing, instrumentation, Design of Experiments
Primary Level Salary Range: $139,100.00 - $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 candidate9s 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.