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Manager – Survivability
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
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| Location | Palmdale, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $180600 – $271000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 9+ years of related professional/military experience in Engineering, OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline AND 7+ years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
- Must have at least 5 years of Survivability experience with a focus in Survivability design, integration, sustainment, and/or production.
- Must have prior management/leadership experience that includes providing oversight of multiple disciplines related to manufacturing and production of survivable aircraft.
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance that is in-scope (granted/renewed in the last 6 years or under continuous evaluation).
- Must be able to attain and maintain Special Access Programs (SAP) prior to the commencement of employment.
Responsibilities
- Lead production work, independent technical reviews, program execution and audits, and special assignments on an as needed basis.
- Provide strong leadership, excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and collaboration with senior management, peers, other IPTs and the homeroom.
- Responsible for Managing the Budgets, Schedules, Risk and Opportunities.
- Regularly interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant technical matters requiring coordination between organizations to ensure successful task completion and customer satisfaction.
- Regularly reports to senior internal and external customers.
- Horizontal integration of best practices across the organization; maintaining cognizance over technical activities, enforcing survivability’s requirements throughout the production cycle.
- Ensuring execution of project statement of work and baselines.
Preferred Qualifications
- An MS degree in Engineering or other STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline is preferred.
- 7 (+) years of experience in Survivability Engineering is desired.
- Strong background in survivability analysis and survivability requirements and the application of each to the production of stealth platforms.
- Working knowledge of systems engineering disciplines such as: Requirements Development, Systems Architecture and Design, Requirements Validation and Verification.
- An active Top Secret or SCI clearance is preferred as well as TS Program Access.
- Recognized Career development and mentoring of employees.
