Manager, Structural Engineering 2

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1 At 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.
  
  Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is currently hiring a Structural Analysis Engineering Manager 2 (Section Manager) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This leadership role is located in Redondo Beach, CA.Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the functional engineering activities of approximately 15 Structural Analysis Engineers.
  • In addition to functional Section Manager duties, the candidate will perform IPT engineering tasks, which will comprise most of the statement of work. Note: Internal candidates aligned to Vehicle Engineering will typically continue to perform their existing IPT engineering tasks.
  • Product integrity, process adherence, staffing, training, and tools.
  • Process oversight, participation in the performance review process, management of personnel records and participation in corrective or disciplinary actions.
  • Staffing responsibilities may include hiring, recruiting of personnel, and working to ensure that engineers with the appropriate skills and experience are deployed.
  • Manage training opportunities and budget allocations, as well as participation in tool, process, and metric initiatives.
  • Team engagement is a key focus.
  • Mentor, provide career guidance and coaching, and leading others.
  • Travel to other Northrop Grumman and/or customer sites as required.
  • Use excellent verbal and written communication skills.As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement, and respond vigorously to change.Basic Qualifications:
    • Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 9 years of professional/military engineering experience, OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 7 years of professional/military engineering experience.
    • Minimum 7 years of applicable Stress/Structural Analysis experience working on military or government aircraft projects.
    • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance. This clearance must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Preferred Qualifications:
      • Demonstrated technical leadership and management experience.
      • Nine (9) years of applicable Stress/Structural Analysis experience working on military or government aircraft projects.
      • Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively interact with the customer and program management.
      • Proficiency with MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
      • Experience with CAD tools, such as CATIA.
      • Active Secret clearance Salary Range: $147,800 USD - $221,800 USD Employees 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. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
        • Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
        • Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
        • Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.Did you know?Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.

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