Structural Test Engineering Manager 2

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach
Posted on: March 12, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: RCategory: EngineeringLocation: Redondo Beach, CA, USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availablePositions 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.The Structural Test Team (STT) in Redondo Beach, CA is looking for a qualified Structural Test Engineering Manager to lead a team of Structural Test engineers for Structural Test design and execution. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with elevated expectations, be result oriented and be capable of overseeing multiple unique Test Set-up and Test Execution. The STT performs component-level structural testing, both static and fatigue.The ideal candidate will apply their test, mechanical, and leadership skills in a dynamic environment. Qualified individuals will collaborate with various disciplines and all levels of personnel throughout all phases of Structural Testing, IE: Test Planning, Hardware and Instrumentation design, procurement and or manufacturing, Test and network architecture set-up, Test Execution, Data Reduction and Test Report Preparation and presentation. Candidate must have Structural Test experience and an extensive understanding of the hardware and methodology employed during a large variety of different testing environments and scenarios.The ideal candidate must be a motivated, driven individual with excellent communication skills and possess the ability to lead, mentor, and motivate their team of engineers.Responsibilities for the role include, but are not limited to: General understanding of and experience with Structural Testing Understanding and implementation of effective budget and schedule roadmap planning and management in support of efficient project execution Interpret and fulfill Test Requirements and author/publish/review Test Procedures, requirements documents, etc. Develop/Lead/Contribute to Readiness/Design Reviews, Customer Briefings, Scheduling & Budgeting Plans, etc. Test anomaly investigation Participate in post-test data evaluation, problem identification, and resolutions Skilled with Microsoft Office tools, Excel, and Power PointBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) discipline along with 9 years of relevant experience, and/or Master's Degree in a STEM discipline with 7 years of relevant experience.Experience with Full Scale Static or Fatigue structural testingLeadership or Management experienceAbility to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Preferred Qualifications:5+ years direct hands-on experience with test and mechanical designExcellent interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communication skillsHydraulic/pneumatic design experience.Experience with and understanding of complete cradle-to-grave structural testing cycle, interfaces, and integrations from hydraulic & pneumatic system design, structural analytics and design, and instrumentation system designs.Salary Range: $134,600 USD - $201,800 USDEmployees 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 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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