Guidance and Control Requirements Manager 2
Northrop Grumman
Guidance and Control Requirements Manager 2
Northrop Grumman
Builds stealth bombers, missiles, and satellites
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Guidance and Control Requirements Manager 2 for the Guidance and Control (G&C) System. This position will be located in Roy, UT.
What You Will Get To Do:
Program Manager responsibilities include managing cost and schedule of all G&C requirements development related work packages, working with specialty teams on needed analysis and handoffs as they relate to requirements development. Additionally, the lead will work with contract management teams on specification updates for suppliers.
This role is dual-hat in nature and the selected candidate will additionally manage a section of 8-12 Guidance, Navigation, and Control Systems Engineers reporting to the Guidance, Navigation, and Control Department on a 20% time allocation. Key functional management responsibilities include: personnel performance management, process familiarization, and training for Section members, as well as staffing of roles on projects.
The successful applicant will:
• Lead a team of systems engineers, leveraging their experience in one or more of the following specific skills: Model Based Systems Engineering (Cameo), Requirements Management (DOORS), Verification Planning, Interface definition, and planning.
• Manage cost and schedule aspects of PSE deliveries, leveraging experience in Earned Value Management
• Able to set and promote high standards for engineering development
• Foster a working environment which reinforces and drives accountability to fundamental Northrop Grumman Values focused on integrity, quality, shared success, and innovation.
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
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. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and a minimum 8 years of related experience or Master’s degree in STEM with 6 years of related experience
• 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, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• Experience in Program Execution, Staffing, Engineering Metrics and Training resources, Processes, and Tools.
• Product Lifecycle Management tools
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
• Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) or related discipline
• 1 year of experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule
• Earned Value Certification
• Active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance
• Experience in People and Technical Leadership roles
• 2 years of experience with program control (IMS, EVMS), budgeting, and staffing
• Experience managing suppliers
• Experience with all phases of the systems engineering development life cycle, specifically requirements validation and verification
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering and DOORS or Cameo tools
• Experience with Risk Management and/or Cost-Risk-Benefit Analysis
• Experience with working with government/military personnel at government/military facilities
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
Builds stealth bombers, missiles, and satellites
Northrop Grumman builds military aircraft, missiles, rocket motors, satellites, and electronic systems, mostly for the American military and allied governments. It designed the B-2 stealth bomber and built NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the largest telescope ever sent to space. The company works through four businesses: aircraft, missiles and ammunition, radar and communications systems, and space hardware such as satellites and solid rocket boosters. Most revenue comes from long-term government contracts, many of them classified. Its roots go back to Northrop Aircraft, founded in 1939, and it took its name after buying Grumman in 1994 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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