Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 2 months ago
SDS GN&C Systems Engineering Section Manager 2 - 16332
United States-Alabama-Huntsville
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $224K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading defense contractor that provides revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Systems Engineering Section Manager to oversee a team, manage personnel performance, and engage in technical assignments related to Guidance, Navigation, and Control.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
Perform personnel performance management, process familiarization and training for Section members, as well as staffing of roles on projects
Spend roughly 20% of your effort on Functional Homeroom responsibilities with 80% of your efforts focused on a technical assignment on an SDS project or IPT
Development and analysis of GN&C algorithms (guidance, navigation, control)
Development, verification and/or validation of complex 6 degree of freedom vehicle models
Modeling of key GN&C missile components such as inertial measurement units (IMU) or thrust vector control (TVC) systems
Demonstrated proficiency MATLAB and Simulink
Pre-flight performance assessment and post-flight verification analyses
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) with at least 8 years of related experience
Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance
Managing people preferred
Experience with process improvement, and driving cadence of team's execution
Strategic Deterrence System (SDS) Scope of Work (80% FTE)
Preferred
M.S. or equivalent advanced degree in applicable technical discipline
5+ years of experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineering
3+ years of experience leading a project/team, including mentoring and coaching
3+ years of experience with a software version control system, such as Git
5+ years of experience with MATLAB/Simulink
3+ years of experience with Object-Oriented Programming
Proficiency in technical writing and documentation
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