Engineering Director Security Clearance

Position: Engineering Director 1 with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 25% 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.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader.

At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Navigation, Intelligence and Connectivity Division, Engineering and Sciences is seeking an Engineering Director. This position will be onsite in Woodland Hills, CA and will lead the Business Execution Engineering organization, for the Navigation and Cockpit Systems Business Unit, reporting to the Senior Director of the Engineering organization.

As the Engineering Director, you will be responsible for leading a highly dynamic, growing multi-discipline engineering team of approximately 60 senior technical leaders and be the primary E&S POC for the respective Business Unit leadership team. What You'll get to Do:
* Primary E&S POC for Business Unit leadership

* Lead the team with primary accountability for executing engineering scope of work within allocated cost and schedule. Ensure consistent rigor in planning, earned value reporting, metrics generation, and issue resolution as related to engineering execution.
* Collaborate with program office and engineering functional organization on resourcing programs and meeting competing demands of a diverse business base.
* Collaborate closely with business development, PMO, and functional engineering on architecting new systems and proposal planning to grow our business base.
* Drive technical issues on BU programs, captures, IR&D, etc. to closure by providing coaching, mentoring and leadership to broader technical team

* Lead strategic actions to improve the business of engineering

* Collaborate with discipline engineering team members across the Sector to share best practices and accelerate implementation of Sector standards

* Develop technical leaders (e.g. CE, SEIT Lead, IPT leads, etc.) to ensure business success

* Support development of technical discriminators for priority BU captures and pursuits

* Hold technical leaders accountable to execute per defined engineering processes and best practices

* Collaborate with other functional partners to resolve complex issues in a timely manner to help meet program commitments

* Travel up to 25% of the time This position is contingent upon Clearance. This position will be onsite in Woodland Hills, CA.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields with 12 years of experience;
Master's degree with 10 years of experience;
PhD with 8 years of experience
• 8 years of professional experience in the defense or aerospace industries
• 5 years demonstrated success managing multiple technical teams across…