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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Manager Electronics Engineering 3

Sykesville, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$184K/yr - $276K/yr

7+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Manager 3 in Operations Engineering for their Sykesville, Maryland campus. The role involves leading a team of engineers to support various programs and ensuring high performance through technical oversight and mentorship.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight for Test, Manufacturing and Industrial engineering activities performed by the team

Identify and implement process changes to improve manufacturing builds and production tests

Direct site level continuous improvement effort and budget

Support audits from both internal and customer groups related to manufacturing and test processes

Drive early manufacturing engagement by ensuring appropriate guidance is provided to Design Engineering during drawing reviews regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques; and to identify any manufacturability challenges or changes required ahead of drawing release Work with Design Engineering to ensure proper Bill of Material (BOM) structure and alignment of the Manufacturing and Test Instruction to the build for all programs

Support development of tooling / fixtures to conduct the operations steps and to serve as manufacturing aids for personnel

Investigate and initiate corrective action to ensure product quality; resolve quality issues that arise during the build process to ensure all parts conform to the design configuration

Work with leadership and peers to identify site-wide objectives and to acquire funding to align capability development with business objectives and strategy

Provide technical oversight and mentorship to staff to ensure engineering projects in your portfolio meet performance objectives

Responsible for strategic direction and direct management of immediate staff

Execute, update, and maintain department procedures, systems and standards

Support organizational engineering initiatives

Provide guidance to Test Engineering Manager and Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering Manager in support of the personnel on the factory floor

Serve as a liaison for the site to executive leadership as necessary through written and verbal interactions

Provide coaching and mentoring level opportunities for more junior level Mfg personnel

Participate, lead and support site level engagement efforts

Qualification

Test EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringGeometric DimensioningToleranceSAPProject ManagementCoachingCommunicationMentoringTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other STEM area with a minimum of 9 years of Test Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering experience, or Master's degree in Engineering or other STEM area with a minimum 7 years of Test Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering experience

Experience leading projects or people

U.S. citizenship

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance