Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Engineering Manager 3. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get To Do:
This role will be responsible for the management of lab and facility design, integration, and test, managing a diverse team of design engineers, system test engineers, technicians, and support roles. This role will have significant direct interface with the customer and manage formal deliverables. The primary focus will be ensuring that the infrastructure and support equipment used by the System Test Team is available at the correct milestones to support the SOW and test team needs. This manager will also direct test, demonstration, and operations activities in support of Sentinel program milestones.
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 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.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with 8 years of related work experience: or Masters and 6 years of related experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- 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 determined by the company to meet its business need
- Minimum 3 years managing EVMS; CAM certified
- Previous experience working in Integration and Test Environments
- Experience in team management, task scheduling and team building
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- Minimum 3 years managing engineering or test teams
- US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret or SCI Clearance (awarded within the past 5 years)
- Prior experience with lab design and build
- Prior experience conducting test on an EMD program
- 2 years experience directing integrating with customers
- Extensive experience in System Integration Lab integration and hardware/software integration at the system level
- Agile experience
- Prior experience with Instrumentation, data acquisition and test automation systems
- Prior experience leading large cross-functional teams
- Model Based System Engineering with an understanding of DODAF and SysML
- Experience using CAMEO software
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of related work experience, or master’s degree with 6 years of related experience; an additional 4 years may substitute for a degree.
- Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance, current and within scope, at application.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program approval.
- At least 3 years managing EVMS.
- CAM certification.
- Experience working in integration and test environments.
- Experience in team management, task scheduling, and team building.
- At least 3 years managing engineering or test teams.
- U.S. citizenship with an active Top Secret or SCI clearance awarded within the past 5 years.
- Experience with lab design and build.
- Experience conducting testing on an EMD program.
- Two years of experience directing integration with customers.
- Experience with System Integration Lab integration and system-level hardware/software integration.
- Agile experience.
- Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition, and test automation systems.
- Experience leading large cross-functional teams.
- Model-Based Systems Engineering experience with DoDAF and SysML.
- Experience using CAMEO software.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Many sites offer a 9/80 schedule, generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible/telework options where program needs allow. Paid parental and caregiver leave are prominently featured, with recent enhancements for the delivering parent.
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