Manager Software Development

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

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.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. 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 will 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 will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS), a leader in software defined, hardware enabled systems for national defense applications, is developing a next-generation Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system for Engineering, Manufacturing product, Global Supply Chain, and process data. This system is foundational to our digital transformation and the future of advanced Engineering, Manufacturing, and Global Supply Chain business capabilities and automation within the company, including Model-Based Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, and Cross-Discipline Collaboration.

As a member of the PLM Leadership Team you will be participating in the development effort for the PLM system in close collaboration with the Chief Information & Digital Office (CIDO), Engineering, Manufacturing, and senior business leadership to deliver an integrated PLM system that meets cost, schedule, and quality requirements. We are seeking a qualified candidate to lead our PLM software development team.

The ideal candidate will possess expertise in software development processes and rigor, possess strong leadership skills, have proven project management experience, and excel in communication.

The PLM Software Development Manager will support the configuration of Teamcenter throughout Northrop Grumman as the PLM Solution. As the functional manager you will require a strong management approach, an ability to understand technical details necessary to lead this important service offering, and strong team-building skills. The selected applicant will need the ability to interface with all levels of management, interfacing with sector Vice Presidents, their staff, sector program managers, and executive leadership.

Other responsibilities will include developing program plans and milestones and successfully delivering on them, ensuring development and deployment processes are documented and followed, and building a diverse development and Dev Sec Ops  team with Teamcenter configuration and deployment experience.

The candidate selected for this position will be required to work on-site at one of the following Northrop Grumman campuses:
Baltimore, MD;
San Diego, CA;
Woodland Hills, CA; or Rolling Meadows, IL. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Oversee software development projects using the Teamcenter platform.
• Manage a geographically distributed/virtual team of developers, providing guidance and support.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition to identify and onboard talent.
• Ensure project deadlines are met and deliverables are…