Sentinel Systems Engineering Manager - R10221635
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Overview
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
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.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to lead a team within an Interfaces section of the Aerospace Vehicle and Systems Integration (AVSI) Directorate, Mission and Weapon System Engineering (MWSE) functional homeroom. This position requires the candidate to be ~100% on-site in Roy, Utah or Huntsville, AL
. The successful candidate will join the Sentinel Program's System Engineering Team in the development of weapon system interfaces, requirement analysis, verification planning, and programmatic system engineering technical direction.
- Lead an Interfaces Section and report directly to a SDS Systems Engineering Department Manager.
- Provide career mentorship and operational support to a Functional Home Room (FHR) team (Section) of between 8 and 12 Individual Contributors (ICs) based on engineering goals, objectives, and company policy.
- Manage personnel performance, process familiarization and training for Section members, as well as staffing of roles on projects.
- As a Section Manager, spend roughly 20% of effort on Functional Homeroom responsibilities with 80% focused on technical assignments supporting all four Interfaces teams, various IPTs and other segments, and collaboration with senior leaders and customers.
- Engage in program activities including system architecture development, requirements development/management, requirement verification planning, system design/analysis, modeling & simulation, model-based systems engineering, IPT/product owner leadership, specialty engineering, or other appropriate technical functions.
- Demonstrate strong management skills, effective communication, problem solving, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Commit to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business.
- Build diverse and inclusive teams with high levels of engagement, including mentoring and coaching.
- Operate in a team environment and collaborate across the directorate business areas to accomplish team and department goals.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This position’s 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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications- Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with 8 years of related experience, or 6 years of related experience with a Master’s degree in STEM.
- 1+ year of experience with Agile, JIRA, Confluence, DOORS or Cameo.
- 1+ year of experience in development and maintenance of Interface Control Modules
- Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
- Strong verbal, written communication, and…
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