Northrop Grumman · 16 hours ago
Minuteman III Senior Systems Engineering Manager 17532 - R10220422
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense contractor that offers innovative systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership for the MMIII Secondary Launch Capability, ensuring quality and integration throughout the product development lifecycle.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Systems Engineering senior leadership for the MMIII Secondary Launch Capability (SLC) that includes Command Systems nodes, Support & Training Equipment, System Certification (NS, Airworthiness, Cyber) and Operational Deployment
Driving technical leadership and decision making to successfully achieve key technical program milestones
Ensuring technical rigor and quality into product development lifecycle
Leading cross-functional integration to enable decision making, problem solving and creating outcomes
Primary point of responsibility for MMIII SLC customer leadership coordination for Systems Engineering related topics
Driving coordination with key suppliers for Systems Engineering related topics
Partnering with other team leaders and supporting functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM with 8 years of relevant experience or 6 years with a Masters Degree in STEM
Must be a US Citizen with an Active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Detailed knowledge of MBSE methods and execution practices
Experience leading major technical program milestone reviews (ie, CDRs)
Experience with Systems Engineering leadership through product development lifecycle
Experience leading cross-functional organization
Experience leading geographically dispersed organization
Experience with change management and risk management through product development lifecycle
Preferred
Experience with program management practices related to cost, schedule and baseline management
3+ years of leadership/program management experience
Existing SAP clearance (CJ1 or CJ2)
Experience with Sentinel program
Experience with MMIII program
Experience with Hardware Design, Procurement and Build
Experience with Software Design and Development
Experience with Hardware/Software Integration (IFC Process)
Experience with Nuclear Surety, Cyber and Airworthiness
Experience with Communication subsystems
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.
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
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