Northrop Grumman · 6 hours ago
CAD/CAM Engineering Manager 2 - 16595
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $220K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a CAD/CAM Engineering Manager 2 to support the Sentinel program. The role involves managing a team, providing performance feedback, and ensuring effective collaboration across engineering disciplines to meet program objectives.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide performance feedback, training, mentoring and coaching to your employees
Support workforce planning and maintain sufficient depth and breadth of skillsets within your teams core discipline to meet program needs
Responsible for employee performance reviews and supporting employee career development
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 SDS programs ensuring integration and effective collaboration with design teams to achieve program objectives, including but not limited to: Responsible for development and maintenance of libraries of commercial parts and materials within CAD tools, specifically NX, Teamcenter, Siemens Capital and Xpedition
Collaborate with electrical, components, manufacturing, and other engineering disciplines to support the design of weapon systems
Provide mentoring and coaching on technical issues within your area of expertise
Perform risk analysis, trade studies, process improvement analysis, cost estimates, as applicable
Tracking to completion tasking and assignments 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 their responsibilities
Collaborate with other engineering assignment managers/leads to align priorities and support overall execution of program objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience; master's degree and 6 years' experience or an additional 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
Must have U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain an interim Secret Security level clearance pre-start, with the ability to obtain a final Secret Security level clearance post-start
Experience maintaining part libraries or modeling component parts in a CAD tools/ product lifecycle management systems
Experience using NX, Teamcenter, Xpedition, Siemens Capital, or equivalent CAD/PLM tool suites
Experience working with ASME, IPC or other industry standards and specifications
Experience in military/space equipment design or manufacturing
Experience working with military or industry component part specifications or standards
Preferred
Minimum 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule
Special Program Access
Experience interpreting and ensuring design compliance to industry and/or military standards and specifications for parts and materials
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science or other degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
6 months experience modeling component parts in NX
Thorough understanding of hardware development, design assemblies, mechanical equipment design, electromechanical equipment design
Background and understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with Siemens Capital, Teamcenter, or Xpedition
An Active, In-Scope DOD Secret Security Clearance or higher that has been granted / renewed within the past 6 years
Working knowledge of military and industry standards for mechanical or electromechanical parts and assemblies
Familiar with technical drawings and engineering data for mechanical or electromechanical parts and assemblies
Experience and familiarity with life cycle management
Familiar with supply chain management as it relates to parts management and obtaining technical specifications on components
Experience in parts, materials and processes management in design or manufacturing of military/space systems
ICBM experience
2 years experience in a people leadership role, or 4 years experience as a technical lead
Working knowledge of SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft teams
Experience in project management including microsoft project and visio
Experience writing and defending technical position papers
Experience working with chief engineers and Integrated Product Teams
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 component parts
Experience working with subcontractors
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
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
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
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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