Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Manager Digital Engineering 2 - R10218104
Jessup, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $242K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, seeking a Digital Engineering Manager 2 to support their engineering team in advanced technology development programs. The role involves both functional management and direct program leadership, overseeing a team of engineers and ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving innovation in digital engineering processes.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead a team of engineers in management role. Administrative management responsibilities include staffing, performance and compensation management and career development
Conducts goal planning, performance evaluations merit budgeting
Monthly 1:1 and Quarterly feedback with each employee
Cultivate an inclusive and engaging workplace. Ensure employees’ work life balance is appropriate
Supports staffing and recruiting needs as required
Work with peers and leads in building strategies to address critical skills pipeline leveraging individual expertise and training opportunities. This would cover VHDL/FPGA, embedded Firmware, Digital board design and subsystems architecture. Develop appropriate technical training / work options; and improve team performance
Execute in a direct technical contributor or technical leadership role. This role involves overseeing/leading/collaborating on Digital designs involving FPGA, ASIC, Digital Subsystems Design and Architecture for teams involved in a diversity of design activities and applications
Partner with program management and engineering leads to establish and maintain methods for program execution, tracking metrics, communication and continuous improvement
Create, update, and maintain Digital engineering processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry and company standards, requirements, and best practices
Provides technical guidance related to process and training to staff
Conducts weekly flow down meetings with assigned staff
Attends weekly flow-down meetings with the Department Manager and monthly all manager meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years of relevant experience; Master of Science degree in STEM related field with 6+ years of relevant technical experience; PhD in STEM related field with 4+ years of relevant experience
Experience working in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects are being developed and deployed simultaneously
Demonstrated success working well within a team environment and adapting quickly to change
Experience with industry standard FPGA design implementation tools for IP integration, PnR, CDC such as Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, and QuestaSim
Working knowledge of full product life cycle (requirements, design, implementation and test) of FPGA Design and/or ASIC Design
Knowledge of System Verilog, Verilog and/or VHDL
Time management skills and a proven ability to follow through with commitments
Strong written, oral communication, and organizational skills
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. Citizen
Active TS/SCI security clearance per project requirements
Preferred
Master's degree in STEM, Engineering Leadership, or equivalent
9+ years of experience in a multi-disciplined science/engineering environment
Strong leadership qualities, including excellent communication and collaboration, team engagement, and organizational skills
Familiarity with Xilinx and Intel FPGA technology
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (JIRA, Confluence)
Experience with industry standard ASIC front-end design tools for synthesis, LEC, CDC
Experience with Verification IP integration and/or development
Experience with a coverage-driven verification methodology from planning through closure
Experience with STA constraints generation and timing closure
Experience as an IPT lead, functional lead, or leadership in the military
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
Kenneth Crews
Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Recent News
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