Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Manager Test Engineering 2
Linthicum Heights, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $210K/yr
4+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a Manager Test Engineering 2 to support advanced technology development programs. The role involves managing a team, developing engineering processes, and performing technical work primarily in data acquisition and analysis on superconducting digital electronics.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead a team of 10-15 technical staff in a management role. Administrative management responsibilities include staffing, performance and compensation management, and career development
Execute in a direct contributor or technical leadership role supporting MDA programs
Responsible for labor and material execution through cost account management (CAM) assignments
Partner with program management to track execution and provide technical leadership to the team
Ensure proper engineering processes and procedures are followed
Work with peers and training leads to identify critical skill shortfalls; develop appropriate technical training; and improve team performance
Qualification
Required
PhD in experimental physics, electrical engineering, or a STEM related field and 4 plus years of relevant technical experience; master's degree and 6 years of relevant technical experience; bachelor's degree and 8 plus years of relevant technical experience
Experience mentoring teams and providing leadership in a lab setting
Experience mentoring and leading peers in data science projects
Experience developing and presenting data visualizations for scientific analysis
Proficiency writing code in MATLAB and/or Python
Experience using query languages such as SQL
Strong applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc
Proven skills in tackling/solving complex problems in the context of Electrical Theory/Physics
Ability to learn new topics quickly in a fast-paced environment
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including managers, designers, scientists, and other engineers
Strong leadership qualities, including excellent communication and collaboration, team engagement, and organizational skills
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. Citizen
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance per customers' requirements
Preferred
Active U.S. Government security clearance
PhD in experimental physics, electrical engineering, or related field
Experience developing and presenting data visualizations for microelectronics applications
Experience with microelectronic or integrated circuit manufacturing processes
Product Lifecycle experience
JMP proficiency (SAS statistical tool) and experience scripting in JSL
Experience with low temperature experimental setups
Experience working with digital signal processing
9 years of experience in a multi-disciplined science/engineering environment
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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