Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager 2 - 16282
Roy, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$123K/yr - $184K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager 2 to support the Sentinel program. This role involves providing leadership and mentoring within the Mechanical Design Engineering organization, focusing on team development, performance management, and integration across weapon system elements.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Promotes the professional development of the Homeroom workforce and fosters a collaborative culture that sustains the momentum around employee engagement and inclusion, affordability, innovation, value growth, and continuous improvement
Managing and guiding direct report annual goals, performance evaluations and compensations reviews
Ensure accurate time charging and timecard approvals
Conflict resolution, managing performance issues and improvement plans
Career growth mentoring for team of direct reports
Aligning direct reports to technical roles based on program needs
Helping identify stretch assignments and opportunities - Work as the integration lead for all elements across the weapon system that interact with LGC Specific Hardware
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 years of related experience, or 6 years of related experience with Master's degree in a STEM discipline
Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Experience managing a Program effort or Major Subcontract (in either a supply chain, SMT, or program/project management role)
Experience identifying and tracking program risks and opportunities
Experience with the manufacturing of electronic systems
Demonstrated understanding of Lean, Agile or Six Sigma Tools
Experience with specific tools available for Subcontract management associated with the terms and conditions of the Subcontract (Award Fee/incentive fee flow downs, supplier assessment/evaluation, Corrective Action Requests, Letters of Concern, etc.)
Experience in early design phases, to include conceptual studies, analysis of alternatives, feasibility studies, or preliminary system-level design
Project / Program Management skills (proposal creation, development, and adherence to master plans and schedules, budget tracking, risk, and opportunity management)
Proven ability to deliver effective communication verbally, written, and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organization
Manage multiple projects concurrently in meeting customer requirements/expectations
Financial experience in EVMS or similar cost and schedule management system
Experience with the application of Parts, Materials, and Processes (PMP) controls for high reliability military applications
Preferred
Proficiency with mechanical engineering design and CAD tools like Siemens NX
Managing people experience preferred
Experience with product lifecycle management tools i.e. Siemens Teamcenter PLM
Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and/or large supplier management portfolio experience in other industries
Experience leading projects and managing cross functional teams, budgets, and schedules
Proficiency in driving programmatic battle rhythm. Customer-focused mindset with proven leadership skills and excellent communication skills
Experience with the design of Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs) and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) for military applications
Experience with specific tools available for Subcontract management associated with the terms and conditions of the Subcontract (Award Fee/incentive fee flow downs, supplier assessment/evaluation, Corrective Action Requests, Letters of Concern, etc.)
Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities
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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