Manager Turbine Design 2

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10016784Category: EngineeringLocation: Sunnyvale - CA, United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: Yes- May Consider Occasional/Part-Time Teleworking for this positionShift: Not Applicable (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available: 1At 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.We are looking for you to join our team as a Turbine Design Engineering Manager 2 based out of Sunnyvale, CA. In this role at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.What you'll get to do:The Turbine Design Engineering Manager 2 is responsible for providing functional leadership and direction of the Turbine Design and Support Group which consists of a staff of approximately 10 to 12 Turbine Design engineers. Responsibilities include leading a diverse team of engineers in the areas of Turbine Development design and development and engineering support of development testing and manufacturing of turbines used for Naval Propulsion and Power Generation. The position responsibilities also include management of time keeping, performance reviews, staffing and resource planning, training, and team engagement for the team.Responsibilities also include:Provide project and technical oversight of design activities performed by the groupPrepare cost estimates, provide proposal inputs, and review proposal content for both internal and external customersIncreasing turbine design engineering competencies through employee development and strategic hiringBalancing employee needs with business goalsProvide ownership of and direction to the design processes used in the groupBasic understanding of the Design, Manufacturing and Test Integration processSupport department initiatives, forecasting and recruiting, technology roadmap creation, and champion continuous process improvementsBasic Qualifications:Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 9 years of engineering experience; OR a Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 7 years of engineering experience; OR a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 5 years of engineering experience.US Citizenship, with the ability to receive DoD Secret clearance (or higher).Strong fundamentals in Design Engineering for Rotating MachineryExperience in technical, program, project, or functional/people managementProduction issues resolutionStrong leadership qualities, including excellent communication and collaboration, team engagement, and organizational skills.Preferred Qualifications:Master Degree in Mechanical EngineeringExperience as a Technical Lead, Project Manager, or other demonstrated leadership role related to program executionUnderstanding of turbine principals of operation and designModel Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), requirements development, or technical project management experience preferred.Understanding and knowledge of Agile (SCRUM) techniques and activities.Knowledge of Design Engineering processes, procedures and work instructions required to support both management and engineering tasksExperience with proposals and Earned ValueSalary Range: 127800 - 191600Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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