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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

SONAR Systems Engineering Manager 2 - R10217824

Annapolis, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$154K/yr - $231K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company with a focus on revolutionary systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a SONAR Systems Engineering Manager to oversee engineering teams and manage project and technical leadership in SONAR engineering activities.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Functional management of ~12 engineers including performance management, career development, staffing, and compensation planning

Provide project and technical oversight for design activities performed by the group

Maintain and ensure application of design processes and guidelines used in the group

Develop proposal inputs and review proposal content for both internal and external customers

Collaborate with peer managers to ensure consistency across multiple engineering disciplines and programs

Support department initiatives, technology roadmap creation, cross-campus/sector involvement, and internally funded projects

Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring

Support fostering employee engagement and knowledge sharing

Management of the SONAR innovation lab:

Regular interfacing with facilities maintenance teams for physical plant support and campus leadership for sources of internal funding

Inform investments and ongoing sustainment of our development network in cooperation with security and network administrators

Qualification

SONAR array designElectronics designFirmware designSignal processingMechanical designEnterprise network configurationCyber Security knowledgeCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam leadershipProblem solving

Required

BS in Electrical, Aerospace, Materials, Mechanical, Marine or Ocean Engineering, or a related field with 8+ years of experience or a Master's degree in a related field with 6+ year's experience

Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work within diverse, multidisciplinary teams

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams as a functional manager, program manager, Integrated Product Team (IPT) lead, and/or other significant leadership role

Proficiency in using common engineering design, production and office tools

Knowledge of one or more in the following categories: Underwater/naval systems such as Torpedo's, Towed Vehicles, Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV), Submarines, Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), Acoustic Comms, SONAR Systems, Interfacing with Submarines, etc

Background in SONAR arrays, sensors, communication arrays, transducers

Experience in Design, Manufacture, and Test of SONAR Transducer Systems

Design or testing experience with Comms/SONAR/RADAR receivers

US citizen and possess an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SSBI and pass a polygraph

Preferred

Demonstrated experience in the following areas: Underwater/naval systems such as Torpedo's, Towed Vehicles, Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV), Submarines, Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), Acoustic Comms, SONAR Systems, Interfacing with Submarines, etc

Background in SONAR arrays, sensors, communication arrays, transducers

Experience in Design, Manufacture, and Test of SONAR Transducer Systems

Previous design or testing experience with Comms/SONAR/RADAR receivers

Experience with proposals and Earned Value

Experience with business development activities

An interest in seeing the production of SONAR systems through manufacturing and test, locally, with the possibility of travel to field sites for final sell-off testing

A current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph