Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago
Sentinel AVE Guidance Computer Execution Systems Engineering Manager 3 -15806 - R10207805
Manhattan Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$162K/yr - $281K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense company seeking a Sentinel AVE Guidance Computer Execution Systems Engineering Manager 3. This role involves leading a team of Guidance, Navigation & Control engineers to develop the Guidance System’s Guidance Computer, managing multiple priorities, and communicating effectively with upper management and customers.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Guidance, Navigation & Control (GN&C) engineers
Mature the Guidance System’s Guidance Computer from Preliminary Design phase to a Critical Design Review and beyond
Day to day management of the Guidance Computer team
Manage multiple priorities in a highly dynamic environment
Communicate effectively with upper management and customer
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of related experience in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)
3 years of formal management experience to include performance reviews for direct reports
2 years of experience taking a system through a major design review and development
2 years of experience with program control (IMS, EVMS), budgeting, and staffing
Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain DoD Top Secret with SAP clearance
Preferred
Success taking a GN&C system through a major design review
Proposal Manager experience leading competitive proposals of $500M in value or greater
Experience training, leading, and directing activities of team members through execution of a formal proposal process
Knowledge and understanding of the U.S. Government's competitive acquisition process including federal procurement regulations (FAR/DFAR)
Familiarity in working multiple colors of money in parallel (Direct, NCTA, Capital)
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
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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