Systems Engineering Manager 2 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago

Systems Engineering Manager 2

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in defense systems, and they are seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to join their team in Oklahoma City. The role involves leading a diverse team of engineers, providing oversight for engineering projects, and ensuring successful execution of project goals.

Defense & Space
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Responsibilities

Direct supervision/management of the staff
Create project plans, including project schedules and budgets
Oversee and manage project execution and finances to the plan
Integrate requirements vertically and horizontally across the project to ensure successful execution
Brief Northrop Grumman management and customers on project status
Identify and mitigate risks
Communicate staffing and lab needs to ensure projects are adequately resourced
Work with multiple engineering teams and cross-functional departments
Lead business development and proposal activities for new projects

Qualification

Engineering leadershipSystems engineering processesRisk managementMS ProjectAircraft engineeringProject performance presentationTeam managementCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 8 years of engineering leadership experience or master's degree with 6 years of engineering leadership experience
Some background in aircraft engineering or maintenance
Demonstrated expertise in system engineering processes and products throughout much of the program life cycle and providing technical leadership and guidance
Ability to develop, execute, and manage a complex WBS and IMS via MS Project
DoD Secret clearance required and the ability to gain program access
Experience in managing both internal and external personnel and teams to include subcontractors
Understanding and experience in formal risk and opportunity management

Preferred

General understanding of NGDS Engineering processes
Experience with DoD, B-1, and KC-135 aircraft systems
Understanding and experience in earned value management
Previous experience holding responsibility for cost, schedule and profit
Proven performance as a Systems Engineering Leader in many of the 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
Ability to assess program health and performance based on alignment of governing products and delivery schedules: SEMP, CLIN, IMP, WBS, IMS, manufacturing and sustainment plans
Understanding of the application and development of functional and physical architectures, interfaces, requirements analysis, functional decomposition, design synthesis, integration, verification, and validation in large systems using SysML/UML and requirements management tools such as Rhapsody, and DOORS
Experience working on DoD related projects
Experience presenting project performance to upper management and customers

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 Australia

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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