Northrop Grumman · 11 hours ago
Manager Electrical Engineering 2 - R10220443
Redondo Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$161K/yr - $242K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is an industry leader in aerospace and defense, seeking a Manager Electrical Engineering 2 to lead a team of engineers in supporting space vehicle integration and testing. The role involves providing technical leadership, managing resources, and ensuring the successful execution of test campaigns.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Staffing support to space systems programs
Conducting quarterly performance evaluations and annual reviews
Providing technical leadership and guidance to the staff
Managing indirect, program direct, and capital needs
Professional development and mentoring of direct reports
Supporting Functional Homeroom initiatives and projects which include process improvement, Event Response Teams, Corrective and Preventive Action implementation, & Proposal efforts
Lead and manage a team of ~20 test engineers supporting all phases of Space Vehicle (SV) integration and test
Oversee all phases of electrical integration and test for Bus and Payload systems, including: DC/RF Integration (DCI/RFI), Thermal Cycle/Vacuum (TC/TVAC), Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility testing (EMI/EMC), Integrated System Test (IST), Offsite operations at mission-support locations
Focus on efficient resource allocation, staffing strategies, and readiness planning
Provide mentorship, coaching, and developmental opportunities for engineers to ensure their ongoing skill growth and technical depth
Drive the team toward successful first-time execution of electrical testing procedures
Interface with program leadership to communicate test progress, risks, and opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline plus 5 years of experience OR Masters of Science Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline plus 2 years of experience
Proven leadership experience in multi-disciplinary teams, preferably within Integration, Test, and Launch (IT&L) campaigns
Hands-on familiarity with all testing phases, including DCI/RFI, TC/TVAC, EMI/EMC, IST, and offsite operations
Strong capability in longer-term planning—resource allocation, schedule execution, and workforce development
Extensive technical experience with space vehicle electrical systems, architecture, and testing procedures
Excellent communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills
Must have active Top Secret (TS) clearance (Required Day 1)
Preferred
Lead teams through highly demanding test environments
Balance technical execution with a focus on skill development and team morale, especially in high-intensity work schedules or mission-critical program phases
Drive alignment across various program functions to meet ambitious deadlines while prioritizing first-time quality and organizational sustainability
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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