Electronics Design Engineering Manager
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: A US Government security clearance per customer's requirements.
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.
Come be a part of our mission!
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking candidates for the position of Design Engineering Manager 2 to support advanced technology development programs. This position is on site in Linthicum, MD or our Annapolis Junction, MD location .
This position requires work onsite in either Linthicum, MD or Annapolis Junction, MD facilities.
What You'll Get to Do
This is a dual-role manager/circuit design position. Management duties include supporting, developing, and tasking engineering staff; developing engineering process; and providing resources to meet program needs. The manager will also perform technical work on programs. The split between technical and functional management duties will be approximately 80% technical /20% functional, on average. The direct program work may include circuit design, technical leadership, or other direct support of a program.
Roles and responsibilities include some or all the following:
Lead a team of 6-10 technical staff in management role. Administrative management responsibilities include staffing, performance and compensation management, and career development.
Execute in a direct contributor or technical leadership role supporting MDA programs.
Responsible for labor and material execution through cost account management (CAM) assignments.
Partner with program management to track execution and provide technical leadership to the team.
Ensure proper engineering processes and procedures are followed.
Work with peers and training leads to identify critical skill shortfalls; develop appropriate technical training; and improve team performance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree with 8+ years’ relevant experience (or Master of Science degree with 6 years of relevant experience; PhD with 4 years of relevant experience) within a related engineering field.
Design experience in RF, analog, digital, or mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs).
Strong leadership qualities, including excellent communication and collaboration, team engagement, and organizational skills.
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. Citizen.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance per customers’ requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in STEM, Business Management, Engineering Leadership, or equivalent.
9 years of experience in a multi-disciplined science/engineering environment.
Experience leading teams in RF, analog, digital, or mixed signal design at IC or board-level.
Solid understanding of circuit design theory; hands-on circuit design or verification experience.
Proficient in the use of commercial CAD software (Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor…
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