Systems Engineering Manager – Advanced Concepts

Responsibilities

• Serve as the functional leader for a group of members within the AC/E/IFC department
• Responsible for assessing staffing needs, current as well as projected
• Responsible for supporting recruitment activities including the creation of requisitions, conducting interviews, and approving offers
• Work with program leaders in establishing personal, program, and functional goals as well as performing performance evaluations and merit adjustments for subordinates
• Provide their subordinates with career development recommendations, mentoring, discipline, as necessary.
• Acquire the necessary computers, equipment and tools to enable their subordinates to perform their work
• Generate training plans based on the program and their subordinates' needs
• Provide their group with regular flow down of company and organizational status and appropriately represent and be a spokesperson for the organization to their group, assigned project, and the company
• Set and promote high standards for engineering development
• Foster a working environment which reinforces and drives accountability to fundamental Northrop Grumman Values focused on integrity, quality, shared success, and innovation
• Partner with engineering and program management peers to assure a balanced and efficient assignment of resources to support and achieve key mission priorities
• Coach, support, train, and motivate team members to ensure a high level of performance
• Initiate and lead continuous improvement activities which establish high quality and efficient processes
• Collaborate with peers and direct management in resource planning and hiring activities

• Bachelors in Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field and at least 8 years of related experience; OR at least 6 Years of relevant experience with a Master's degree
• US Citizenship with an active U.S. Government Secret clearance with an in-scope investigation date within the last 6 years and ability to obtain Special Program Access
• 3+ years’ experience with phases of the systems engineering development life cycle
• Experience with Agile development and Atlassian Products such as JIRA, Confluence, etc.
• Experience in a R&D and/or rapid development environment
• Technical experience executing one or more of the following SE activities:
  System Architecture in Model-Based Systems Engineering tools (Cameo), Requirements Management in DOORS, Verification Planning, Interface definition and planning