Northrop Grumman Australia · 9 hours ago
Engineering Manager Level 3
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Senior Manager for their Structures and Composites group. The role involves supervising a team of managers and engineers, providing technical leadership, and overseeing production and development processes for defense-related products.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Lead a team that develops and sustains manufacturing processes for defense-related products
Ensure the right people, processes, and tools are in place to meet the business needs
Oversee the supervision of activity and work products, expense management, workload management and performance management process
Identify, manage and grow the critical skills for their team
Identify and/or lead continuous improvement activities within the department/plant
Function as a contributor on development programs, guiding manufacturing trajectory
Prepare, review, and approve cost estimates and written technical proposals
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering is required, preferably Mechanical or Aerospace and a minimum of 8 years of directly related engineering management experience. Or Masters degree with 6 years of experience
Prior project, program, or people leadership experience
Mechanical skills and prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
Ability and experience with interpreting drawing/specification requirements
Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis, Fault Trees and Design of Experiments
Strong leadership, influence, and project management skills
Ability to network and negotiate at all levels within an organization to accomplish objectives
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to travel occasionally (<10%) to meet with various customers, in both government and industry, and to interface with vendors
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance which requires US Citizenship as a prerequisite
Preferred
Strong mechanical skills and exposure to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Knowledge of composite structures and metal processing
Minimum of 10 years of directly related engineering management experience
Technical writing capability
Prior experience working with DoD and/or DoE customers
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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