Engineering Manager - Rocket Motor Assembly Security Clearance

Position: Engineering Manager 2 - Rocket Motor Assembly with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
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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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Structural Engineering Manager - Level 2 located in Promontory, UT or Magna, UT, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

The Manager Engineering 2 - Rocket Motor Assembly will be responsible for managing the component design section (secondary structures), which is part of the Metal Structures & Integration department team. Responsibilities include managing technical execution and standards, employee hiring and development, workflow processes, and program/project support. The qualified candidate must be able to effectively lead a team of highly skilled engineers at multiple locations that perform all aspects of conceptual rocket motor component design, and structural analysis.

The manager will collaborate directly with Business Development, and Program and Engineering Leadership to grow business by developing concepts for future programs, technology, and strategy. This role will report to the Manager of Metal Structures & Integration department. This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Provide leadership, direction, and management of the design, and structural analysis team of 7-10 engineers

* Champion company values, including safety, inclusion and diversity, standard methods, and continuous improvement

* Drive technical excellence by upholding technical standards, identifying risks, and cultivating the development of new methods, tools, and capabilities

* Provide business development and programs with technical results and associated risks within established cost and schedule

* Develop technical excellence in engineers, build and foster teamwork, and encourage close cooperation within and across functional organizations

* Formulate personnel development plans, track progress, and evaluate performance to ensure challenge and growth

* Resolve conflict

* Hire talented individuals to contribute to the team

* Perform resource planning and forecasting to meet the priorities, schedules, and budgets of multiple projects and programs

* Support new business opportunities (proposals, scope definition, BOEs, etc.)

* Other duties as assigned Why you? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience - OR
- Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience - OR
- PhD with 4 years of professional experience.

* Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

* Demonstrated team leadership skills: leader of significant technical projects/investigations/proposals, and management of tasks to meet schedule/budget

* Strong understanding of propulsion system physics, design, and analysis

* Strong understanding and broad application of engineering tools and methods

* Demonstrated experience and strong understanding / knowledge of the…