Manager, Project Engineering
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Corinne • Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $139,100 - $208,700 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Execute individual project engineering role in a program assignment
- Functional people manager for mid- to senior-level (T03+) project engineers
- Partner with program chief engineers to identify work demand, implement staffing, facilitate detailed task planning, manage execution to ensure work is consistent with functional standards and meets program needs
- Develop people – sustain talent pipeline, drive high-performance expectations, provide training, facilitate mentoring, coordinate development plans, maintain critical skills
- Implement effective processes – own functional standards, define team workflows, utilize metrics to drive continuous improvement
- Governance of digital tools – identify use cases, define roadmaps that support digital transformation and integration across the business, manage change
- Support proposals, investigations and problem-solving teams as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 8 Years’ relevant experience with BS in Engineering; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
- Knowledge of solid rocket motor design, development, qualification, production and sustainment desired, or similar aerospace products
- Experience using project management tools and methods
- Prior managerial experience or lead role managing projects/programs, resources, developing others, and building high-performing teams
- Strong organizational skills necessary to independently manage individual work while also managing work of project engineering teams spanning multiple programs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build effective relationships with program and functional leaders, lead large-scale organizational change primarily through influence
- Takes ownership to proactively identify opportunities for improvement through direct technical work, then drives for results to implement across function with limited resources
- Current DOD Secret security clearance or ability to obtain
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementsolid rocket motor designdevelopmentqualificationproductionsustainmentengineeringmetrics utilizationdigital transformationchange management
Soft skills
people managementhigh-performance expectationstrainingmentoringorganizational skillscommunication skillsrelationship buildinginfluenceownershipproblem-solving
Certifications
DOD Secret security clearance