Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Manager Systems Engineering 2
United States-Florida-Melbourne
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$139K/yr - $209K/yr
7+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company with a commitment to innovation and technology. They are seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to lead and manage configuration data management activities throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring adherence to customer requirements and continuous improvement. The role involves overseeing a team of professionals and coordinating project documentation to support contractual obligations.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead a functional team of CDM professionals through product design, development, production and sustainment phases of a program
Lead and manage CDM activities span all phases of the program life cycle
Manage Contract Data Requirements List and Supplier Data Requirements List and generate key CDM metrics to track progress and maintain continuous improvement
Develop CM processes to establish and maintain consistency of a product’s performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life cycle
Plan and coordinate the preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met
Lead configuration verification and audit to provide highly reliable sources of configuration information to support contractual obligations
Conduct goal planning, performance evaluations merit budgeting
Provide technical guidance related to process and training to staff
Conduct weekly flow-down meetings with assigned staff
Attend weekly flow-down meetings with the Department Manager
Support staffing needs as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 9 years engineering experience - OR a master's degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of engineering experience
Must have demonstratable experience in Data Management to include Subcontract Management and Contract Management, and in Configuration Management to include Configuration Planning, Configuration Identification, Configuration Control, Configuration Verification & Audits and Configuration Status Accounting
Must have demonstratable experience facilitating technical boards and audits Knowledge of Configuration Management industry standards: MIL-HDBK-61B, EIA-49-1, -2, etc
Understanding and execute the CDM processes that intercept a shift toward Digital Engineering and digital baselines with advanced data sharing managing configuration control of a digital ASOT
Recently demonstrated knowledge of Systems Engineering practices
Must have an active DoD TOP SECRET or Interim TOP SECRET or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain DoD TOP SECRET or higher clearance
Preferred
Advanced STEM Degree
Experience utilizing a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software system, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and database experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment
Experience in managing Change Control Board processes and supporting Engineering Change Boards and Change Control Boards (CCB's)
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Active, In scope DoD Top Secret or SCI clearance
Knowledge of EIA-649 or MIL-HDBK-61B
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
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.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase