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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Standards and Components Manager 2 - R10218222

Rolling Meadows, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$140K/yr - $210K/yr

8+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Manager 2 - Standards and Components. This role involves managing a team of engineers to ensure integration and collaboration across design and manufacturing teams while supporting multiple programs within the Targeting and Survivability Division.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support workforce planning and maintain sufficient depth and breadth of skillsets within your team’s core discipline to meet program needs

Be responsible for employee performance, training, and supporting employee career development

Provide excellent communication, mentoring, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with senior management, peers, and employees

Support development and refinement of processes and tools that support business areas and programs in achieving their missions

Support proposal work, independent technical reviews, program standup and audits, and special assignments on an as needed basis

Support employee engagement, hiring, development, training, attraction, and retention of top talent

Provide technical support to programs ensuring integration and effective collaboration with design teams to achieve program objectives, including but not limited to:

Review and analyze released engineering change data and coordinate changes with Engineering, Quality, Support, Manufacturing, and Engineering Data control activities

Lead EEEE Parts, Materials, & Processes (PM&P) engineers in selection and application of Electrical, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical, Electro-Optical (EEEE) parts, including microcircuits, connectors, passive devices, and printed circuit boards

Oversee development of Component Specifications or Source Control Documents to meet program requirements

Oversee development and execution of qualifications of new EEEE components for use in new circuit card assembly designs

Work with Manufacturing Operations and component suppliers to resolve qualification, producibility, and test issues with parts and circuit card assemblies

Manage new part requests, part objects, and part attributes in a Product Lifecycle Management System

Interface with program offices on Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), requirement tailoring, and other PM&P issues

Oversee and adjudicate resolution of issues with interfacing disciplines/functions

Tailor and allocate EEEE part and circuit card assembly requirements to System, Subsystem, and Unit- Level Specifications

Oversee EEEE PM&P engineers in supporting program subcontractors with EEEE part requirements interpretation and review of Subcontractor Data Requirements Lists (SDRLs)

Provide mentoring and coaching on technical issues within your area of expertise

Perform risk analysis, trade studies, process improvement analysis, cost estimates, as applicable

Track assignments to completion for the team, assisting with workload balancing across team members, collecting metrics, and performing other project management functions for the team as applicable

Ensure team members have the required tools and access to perform PM&P responsibilities

Collaborate with other engineering assignment managers/leads to align priorities and support overall execution of program objectives

Qualification

MaterialsProcess EngineeringEEE/EEEE Components EngineeringProject ManagementTeam LeadershipElectrical DesignIndustry Standards ComplianceCadence AllegroSiemens TeamCenterMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMentoringCollaborationFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field from an accredited university and 8 years' experience in DoD, aerospace, oil and gas, or nuclear-regulated industries; Master's Degree in a STEM field from an accredited university and 6 years' experience in DoD, aerospace, oil and gas, or nuclear regulated industries

Minimum of 8+ years working in an M&P (Materials and Process) environment

Minimum 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule

2 years of experience in PM&P or EEE/EEEE components engineering disciplines. PM&P or EEE/EEEE components type work experience can include: PM&P or electrical and electronic parts selection to meet program objectives and requirements, piece part analysis and qualification efforts, Siemens TeamCenter engineering design parts and materials planning/implementation, Electrical/Electronic Design on product development programs, PM&P Design for manufacturability, Nuclear Hardness parts qualification efforts, Production engineering support for critical EEE/EEEE parts, processes or materials (PM&P), design efforts that selected critical parts, materials or processes

Experience in military/space electronics design or manufacturing

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain additional customer specified clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Experience interpreting and ensuring design compliance to industry and/or military standards and specifications for parts and materials

Experience performing requirements tailoring, requirement allocation, requirement traceability, or requirement verification

Experience using Cadence Allegro, Siemens NX, Xpedition and/or Capital software

Working knowledge of Automotive Component Test Qualification and MIL-STD-1580 Destructive Physical Analysis for electronic, electromagnetic and electromechanical components

Working knowledge of various NASA, Military Performance, & Automotive documents required for the selection and screening of Space, Military, DSSC, Non-Standard, and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf components. Ex: MIL-PRF-38534 (Hybrids), MIL-PRF-38535 (microcircuits), MIL-PRF-19500 (semiconductors), MIL-PRF-123 (capacitors), MIL-PRF-55342 (resistors), MIL-PRF-39016 (relays), MIL-PRF-981(magnetics), IPC-6012 , IPC-6013, and MIL-PRF-31032 (Printed Circuit Boards) and various electrical interconnect systems, MIL-STD-11991 (General Standard for PM&P)

Experience developing Source Control Drawings or Component Specifications for EEEE components

Experience developing and conducting qualifications of EEEE components and interpreting qual test results

Working knowledge of Failure Analysis, physics of failure, Root Cause & Corrective Action for EEEE components

Experience performing EEEE component screening & qualification, component application qualification, and related installation/assembly process specifications

Experience with derating analysis of EEEE components

Experience in parts, materials and process manufacturing support for EEEE components

2 years experience in a people leadership role, or 4 years experience as a technical lead, in a PM&P organization

Working knowledge of SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Siemens Teamcenter or other life cycle management systems

Experience in project management including Microsoft Project and Visio

Experience working with chief engineers and Integrated Product Teams, including subcontractors

Experience working in Agile and digital design environments

Demonstrated ability to delegate tasks, and mentor junior engineers

Experience reviewing technical drawings and engineering data for parts and assemblies

Understanding of supply chain management as it relates to parts management and obtaining technical specifications on components

Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management

Ability to function in a dynamic and collaborative environment, and be flexible to changing direction