Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Systems Engineering Manager 2 - CDM Section Manager
United States-California-Redondo Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$161K/yr - $242K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is an industry-leading provider for launch systems capabilities serving national security, military, and civil customers. They are seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 – CDM Section Manager who will manage the Configuration Data Management section and oversee program responsibilities, ensuring effective resource planning, staffing, and process improvement.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform resource planning and staffing; staff development, including skills training and career support; and performance management, including employee goal setting, annual reviews, and issues resolution
Deployment, measurement, and improvement of tailored processes and procedures and supporting product cost reduction strategies
Work with programs to review, assess, and implement requirements
Additionally, the Section Manager should have specific domain expertise in Configuration Data Management (CDM), Software Configuration Management (SCM), and/or Systems Engineering, and experience throughout all phases of a program including conceptual design, design development and integration, production, and sustainment process including verification
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience OR
Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience OR
PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience in leading technical teams and/or project management
Candidate must have active SCI access with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years, at time of application, and prior to start date OR
Candidate must have an active DOD Top Secret security clearance with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years, at time of application, and prior to start date as well as the ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to the candidate's maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, and/or PhD in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline
Experience working in a process-oriented environment
Working knowledge of hardware & software configuration control and defect tracking systems
Prior assignment manager and/or functional management experience
Knowledge of Configuration Management industry standards: MIL-HDBK-61B, EIA-649-1, -2, etc
Active Top Secret clearance with active SCI access at time of application and prior to start date
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedules: for example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work.
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