Manager Systems Engineering - R10217512

Manager Systems Engineering 2 - R

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

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 also making history.

This position is currently contingent on program award and associated program award funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This position is located in Melbourne, Florida.

The selected candidate will lead and manage configuration data management activities related to planning, identification, change management, status accounting, and verification and audit.

• Lead a functional team of CDM professionals through product design, development, production and sustainment phases of a program
• Lead and manage CDM activities spanning all phases of the program life cycle
• Manage Contract Data Requirements List and Supplier Data Requirements List and generate key CDM metrics to track progress and maintain continuous improvement
• Develop CM processes to establish and maintain consistency of a product’s performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life cycle.
• Plan and coordinate the preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
• Lead configuration verification and audit to provide highly reliable sources of configuration information to support contractual obligations

• Conduct goal planning, performance evaluations merit budgeting
• Provide technical guidance related to process and training to staff
• Conduct weekly flow-down meetings with assigned staff
• Attend weekly flow-down meetings with the Department Manager
• Support staffing needs as assigned

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 9 years engineering experience - OR a master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of engineering experience
• Must have demonstratable experience in Data Management to include Subcontract Management and Contract Management, and in Configuration Management to include Configuration Planning, Configuration Identification, Configuration Control, Configuration Verification & Audits and Configuration Status Accounting.
• Must have demonstratable experience facilitating technical boards and audits Knowledge of Configuration Management industry standards: MIL-HDBK-61B, EIA-49-1,
  -2, etc.
• Understanding and […] execute the CDM processes that intercept a shift toward Digital Engineering and digital baselines with advanced data sharing managing configuration control of a digital ASOT.
• Recently demonstrated knowledge of Systems Engineering practices
• Must have an active DoD TOP SECRET or Interim TOP SECRET or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous…