Northrop Grumman Australia · 8 hours ago
Manager Digital Engineering 1
Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Digital Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in San Diego, CA. The role involves managing staffing, performance reviews, and providing technical leadership on various communication systems programs.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Lead a section of approximately 10-15 digital/VHDL engineers
Coordinate with programs for staffing, recruiting, training
Preparing and delivering performance reviews to employees
Evaluating/recommending employees for promotions
Evaluating salaries and coordinating with Human Resources on potential adjustments
Assisting employees in preparing performance goals
Providing career guidance to employees
Counseling employees on their performance as necessary
Support and be accountable for goals including cultivating an inclusive and engaging workplace
Maintain staff adequate to execute to program plans
Plan assignments and fill program needs to ensure success
Engage with staff to identify growth opportunities, deficiencies, appropriate training
Execute to the Enterprise review cycle
Manage compensation and career progression
Support the creation, updating, and maintenance of digital engineering processes
Qualification
Required
BS + 5 years of exp in related STEM field; MS + 3 years of exp
Significant direct experience in the field of digital and VHDL engineering
Candidate must have excellent written and communication skills and be able to work independently and within groups
Ability to facilitate/mediate in conflict resolution matters
Candidate must have working knowledge of the engineering development process, VHDL design and verification
Must have an active Secret Clearance
Candidate must be able to work on site at the Rancho Carmel facility
Preferred
MS in Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field, with 8 or more years of technical experience
Current staffing on a program within the Communications Solutions (CS) Business Unit (BU)
Previous experience as a functional manager or technical team leader
Experience with VHDL design or advanced verification for FPGAs
Experience with AMD/Xilinx series including Zynq, Kintex, Ultrascale, Versal family of devices
Experience with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools: Vivado, Quartus, QuestaSim
Knowledgeable in FPGA physical constraints and achieving timing closure
Generation of Test benches and support of formal VHDL Verification
Experience with board RO system level debug using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
Experience with translating systems requirements into programmable logic requirements, design documents, and test specifications
Candidate should have hands on experience with DoD communications systems
Candidate should have direct supervisory experience and/or significant team leadership (IPT lead)
Current direct program duties within the F-35, AC, or SF3C Operating Units
Familiarity with EVMS Reporting and CAM responsibilities
Familiarity with other organizational functions such as supply chain, procurement, logistics, and mission assurance
DOD Top Secret and SAR highly preferred
Knowledge of F-35 and F-22 communications systems and associated waveforms
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.
Funding
Current Stage
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