Sentinel - Test Engineering Manager

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

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 Defense Systems is seeking a Test Engineering Manager
2. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO and will support the Sentinel program.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

• Lead and manage a diverse group of test engineers across multiple scrum teams, providing both technical leadership (in accordance with the Sentinel SOW) and functional management for a section of test engineers.
• Plan, develop, and direct lab stand-up, design, integration, and operations activities, including oversight of integration and lab operations teams.
• Synthesize customer contractual needs and requirements into lab architecture and integration solutions that balance technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Develop and manage integration plans and schedules, lab operations budgets, and lab processes to ensure compliance while integrating hardware and software units.
• Design, develop, and implement testing methods, procedures, and equipment, including defining parameters and specifying tests to be performed.
• Coordinate and execute integration, regression, verification/validation, and product/system-level testing (including checkout in system test labs), as well as test planning, execution, reporting, and integration support.
• Perform data analysis against requirements and interfaces for each software build or hardware component; compile results and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements.
• Navigate and manage requirements in DOORS and apply Model-Based Systems Engineering practices with an understanding of DoDAF and SysML.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, software engineers, test teams, lab users, and other stakeholders to align lab and test requirements with product needs and to support verification activities.
• Develop, release, and maintain engineering documentation, including detailed test reports, and support formal verification of the system.
• Plan and execute short- and long-term integration activities across multiple concurrent baselines, integrating subsystem functionality into system capabilities with emphasis on stability and performance.
• Participate in technical exchange meetings, interface with internal and external customers, and contribute to a broad range of program deliverables in a dynamic, people-focused environment.

• 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.

• Bachelors degree with 8 years of related…