Sentinel - Lab Design Manager ; Security Clearance
Job in
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80901, USA
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret 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 Strategic Deterrent Systems division is seeking a Lab Design Engineering Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals as a Section Manager. This position will be located in Roy, UT or Colorado Springs, CO and will support test and checkout activities supporting the Sentinel, formerly Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD), program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You'll Get to Do:
This is a Section Manager position with the expected 80/20 split. 80% of this manager's time will be executing the technical statement of work in the design, procurement, and build of multiple Command and Control (C2) labs. 20% of this manager's time will be as a functional manager of 5-15 engineers, supporting goal-setting, performance evaluations, skill development and career growth conversations, providing team leadership, engagement, etc.
Specific responsibilities include:
* Executing lab design engineering to ensure successful development of lab capabilities
* Managing lab design engineering activities from developing requirements through releasing drawing to procurement and build of lab equipment
* Managing cost and schedule considerations (as a Control Account Manager)
* Being a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and serving as Technical Lead during Design Reviews for the Electrical/Mechanical development of lab/test equipment drawings, to include the use of Siemens Mentor Capital and Siemens NX Position Benefits As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. You'll Bring These
Qualifications:
* 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
* At least one year of proven leadership experience on a project and/or team.
* At least one year of experience with Mentor Capital, Siemens NX, or another Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tool
* Active DoD Secret Clearance with completed investigation within the last 6 years with the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
* At least one year of experience in testing environments or with test execution efforts. These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
* Functional manager, program manager, IPT lead, and/or other significant leadership role that included people and technical leadership, as well as cost and schedule responsibilities
* Experience in lab and/or test equipment design, integration, and build-up
* Experience with drawing creation and release processes
* Experience managing Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
* Expertise with Siemens Capital software for electronic system development
* Expertise with Siemens NX…
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