Sentinel - Mission Equipment Manager ; Security Clearance

Position: Sentinel - Mission Equipment Manager 2 (14734) with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Mission Equipment Manager
2. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Organizational Leadership:
* Setting a vision for and leading a team of engineers and management staff to execute the Mission Equipment scope of work.

* Performing financial and performance analyses to develop and implement long-term staffing plans and process improvements.

* Providing mentorship and growth opportunities to the Mission Equipment team and growing a strong leadership bench. Program Execution:
* Driving on-time delivery of Mission Equipment work products to support the design timelines of the Mission Subsystems organization.

* Utilizing earned value management and other financial tools to plan, execute, and report status.

* Supporting the integrated planning of complex interdependent projects to support Sentinel program milestones, balancing prioritization of Engineering resources between competing projects and teams.

* Ensuring schedules and program plans are credible, substantiated by quantitative data, and bounded by risks and opportunities.

* Supporting a comprehensive risk and opportunity management program for the Infrastructure IPT. Communication:
* Negotiating competing priorities and interests across a wide range of internal and external stakeholder communities to pursue the best course of action for the Sentinel program.

* Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with a wide range of distinct customer communities, subcontractors, and industry partners.

* Providing regular briefings, reports, and other communications to executive leadership. Technical Excellence:
* Ensuring adherence to the Sentinel technical baseline and associated processes for the Mission Equipment team.

* Balancing stringent quality standards for technical artifacts (e.g. Product Data Packages) with the rapid pace of procurement, fabrication, and construction of test assets and early prototypes.

* Making informed decisions between conflicting technical approaches based upon program and IPT-level cost, schedule, and technical impacts and risk.

* May be required to travel up to 25% of the time. Position Benefits As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
• 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. You'll Bring These

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 years of related experience, or 6 years of related experience with Master's degree in a STEM discipline

* Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as…