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Test Operations Manager 3 – Fto

Test Operations Manager 3 – Fto

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationEdwards AFB, CA, USA
Salary$170000 – $255000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s of Science degree in a Science, Technical, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline and 9 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of relevant experience
  • Must have 5 years’ experience in a Technical Lead or Manager role
  • Must have 5 years’ experience in a Flight Operations or Aircraft Operations role
  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Willingness to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
  • Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Working alongside government test counterparts to develop, maintain, improve and adhere to Test Operations processes
  • Developing and administering budgets, schedules and team staffing plans within program performance standards
  • Resolving integrated technical and operational problems to meet established program milestones
  • Supporting risk, issue and opportunity management
  • Conducting regular briefings to program, functional and engineering leadership teams
  • Building and maintaining a culture that empowers employees, establishes personal and team joint accountability, motivates team performance, encourages development, and supports innovation
  • Supporting short- and long-term flight test operations planning, technical safety planning and test reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience is a USAF Combined Test Force (developmental or operational flight test environments)
  • Excellent leadership, motivational, and communications skills
  • Experience managing large material and labor budgets
  • Experience leading large, diverse technical teams
  • Graduate of recognized Test Pilot School

Benefits

    No information provided on Benefits.