Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 months ago
Software Systems Engineering Department Manager 3 – 16356
United States-Alabama-Huntsville
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$170K/yr - $268K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Software Systems Engineering Department Manager 3 to support their Strategic Deterrent Systems Division. The role involves managing a department within the Software Engineering organization, focusing on various engineering disciplines and ensuring successful program outcomes through effective leadership and mentorship.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Excellent communication, mentoring, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with senior management, peers, and employees
Provides ownership for the people, processes, and tools that support business areas and programs in achieving their missions
Accountability for recruiting, staffing, and retaining talent to deliver on the objectives
Owning and leading improvements across employee engagement, hiring, development, training, attraction, and retention of top talent
Mentor, develop, and train your section managers, and overall employee base
Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities
Supporting proposal work, independent technical reviews, program standup and audits, and special assignments on an as-needed basis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of related experience; or Masters Degree and 6 years experience
Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years
US Citizenship with Ability to obtain Special Access and DoD Top Secret Clearance
Experience creating or growing new sections or departments
Experience managing an engineering team
Familiarity with Agile engineering and Jira
Preferred
Master's Degree with 9 years of experience in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics), preferably an Engineering degree
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with Special Program Access (SAP)
Proven performance as an Engineering Leader in all phases of acquisition, design, integration, and execution. Candidate will require ability to rapidly assess and lend guidance to projects assigned to the organizational group as well as demonstrated mentoring and guidance to engineers
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