Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 months ago
SDS Parts Materials and Processes (PM&P) Engineering Section Manager 2
United States-Utah-Roy
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$142K/yr - $213K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company, seeking a Parts, Materials and Processes (PM&P) Engineering Section Manager 2 for their Strategic Deterrent Systems division. This leadership role involves managing a team of engineers, providing mentorship, and ensuring effective collaboration across engineering teams to support various defense programs.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide performance feedback, training, mentoring and coaching to your employees
Support workforce planning and maintain sufficient depth and breadth of skillsets within your teams core discipline to meet program needs
Responsible for employee performance reviews and supporting employee career development
Excellent communication, mentoring, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with senior management, peers, and employees
Support development and refinement of processes and tools that support business areas and programs in achieving their missions
Support proposal work, independent technical reviews, program standup and audits, and special assignments on an as needed basis
Support employee engagement, hiring, development, training, attraction, and retention of top talent
Provide technical support to Sentinel program ensuring integration and effective collaboration with design teams to achieve program objectives, including but not limited to:
Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities
Lead EEEE PM&P engineers in selection and application of Electrical, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical, Electro-Optical (EEEE) parts, including Microcircuits, Connectors, Passive Devices, and Printed Circuit Boards
Oversee development of Component Specifications or Source Control Documents to meet Program requirements
Oversee development and execution of qualifications of new EEEE components for use in new Circuit Card Assembly designs
Work with manufacturing and Component vendors to resolve qualification, producibility, and test issues with parts and Circuit Card Assemblies
Familiar with management of new part requests, part objects, and part attributes in a Product Lifecycle Management System
Interface with program office on CDRLs, requirement tailoring, and other PM&P issues
Oversee and adjudicate resolution of issues with interfacing disciplines/functions
Tailoring and allocating EEEE Part and Circuit Card Assembly requirements to System, Subsystem, and Unit Level Specifications
Oversee EEEE PM&P engineers in supporting Program Subcontractors with EEEE part requirements interpretation and review of Subcontractor Data Requirements Lists (SDRLs)
Provide mentoring and coaching on technical issues within your area of expertise
Perform risk analysis, trade studies, process improvement analysis, cost estimates, as applicable
Tracking to completion tasking and assignments for the team, assisting with workload balancing across team members, collecting metrics, and performing other project management functions for the team as applicable
Ensure team members have the required tools and access to perform PM&P responsibilities
Collaborate with other engineering assignment managers/leads to align priorities and support overall execution of program objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM degree from an accredited university and 8 years' experience in DoD, aerospace, oil and gas, or nuclear regulated industries; Master's Degree in a STEM degree from an accredited university and 6 years' experience in DoD, aerospace, oil and gas, or nuclear regulated industries
2 years of experience in Parts, Materials and Processes (PM&P) or EEE/EEEE components engineering disciplines. PM&P or EEE/EEEE components type work experience can include: PM&P or electrical and electronic parts selection to meet program objectives and requirements, piece part analysis and qualification efforts, TeamCenter engineering design parts and materials planning/implementation, Electrical/Electronic Design on product development programs, PM&P Design for manufacturability, Nuclear Hardness parts qualification efforts, Production engineering support for critical EEE/EEEE parts, processes or materials, Design efforts that selected critical parts, materials or processes
Experience in military/space electronics design or manufacturing
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an 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
Preferred
Experience managing people preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering
Special Program Access
Experience interpreting and ensuring design compliance to industry and/or military standards and specifications for parts and materials
Experience performing requirements tailoring, requirement allocation, requirement traceability, or requirement verification
Experience using Siemens Teamcenter, Siemens Xpedition or Siemens Capital software
Working knowledge of MIL-STD-1580 Destructive Physical Analysis for electronic, electromagnetic and electromechanical components
Working knowledge of various NASA & Military Performance documents required for the selection and screening of Space, Military, DSSC, Non-Standard, and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf components, including MIL-PRF-38534 (Hybrids), MIL-PRF-38535 (microcircuits), MIL-PRF-19500 (semiconductors), MIL-PRF-123 (capacitors), MIL-PRF-55342 (resistors), MIL-PRF-39016 (relays), MIL-PRF-981(magnetics), IPC-6012 and MIL-PRF-31032 (Printed Circuit Boards) and various electrical interconnect systems
Experience developing Source Control Drawings or Component Specifications for EEEE components
Experience developing and conducting qualification of EEEE components
Working knowledge of Failure Analysis, physics of failure, Root Cause & Corrective Action for EEEE components
Experience performing EEEE component screening & qualification, component application qualification, and related installation/assembly process specifications
Experience with derating analysis of EEEE components
Experience in parts, materials and process manufacturing support for EEEE components
ICBM experience
2 years of experience in a people leadership role, or 4 years of experience as a technical lead, in a PM&P organization
Working knowledge of SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft teams, Siemens Teamcenter or other life cycle management systems
Experience in project management including Microsoft project and Visio
Experience writing and defending technical position papers
Experience working with chief engineers and Integrated Product Teams
Experience working in Agile and digital design environments
Demonstrated ability to delegate tasks, and mentor junior engineers
Experience reviewing technical drawings and engineering data for parts and assemblies
Experience working with subcontractors
Understanding of supply chain management as it relates to parts management and obtaining technical specifications on components
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Ability to function in a dynamic and collaborative environment and be flexible to changing direction
Familiar with Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design, development, or manufacturing
Familiar with cable and wire harness design, development, or manufacturing
Experience with derating, and/or upscreening EEEE components
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase