Engineering Manager Level 2 - R10213961

Engineering Manager Level 2 - R at Northrop Grumman

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Clearance type:
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 worldwide today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in the 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 Engineering & Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.

We are looking for you to join our team as an Engineering Manager level 2 based out of Sunnyvale, CA. This role is responsible for engineering leadership and technical direction to Marine Systems specializing in the development, manufacture, assembly and testing of power generation systems for next‑generation naval submarines. The candidate selected will support the current and future development of Turbine Generators for Naval Submarines with an integrated engineering team consisting of staff from Mechanical, Electrical, Aerothermal, Acoustics, Structural, and Systems Engineering.

In this role, the manager will develop and lead a group of engineers through the entire product lifecycle for complex hardware products to support the U.S. Navy, driving technical excellence for positive program impact. The position responsibilities include management of time‑keeping, performance reviews, staffing and resource planning, training, and team engagement. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated aptitude in areas of requirements and interface management and verification, design of fabricated and machined components, design of electrical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic subsystems, CAD modeling / drawing review, and successful execution of technical projects to cost and schedule targets.

• Responsible for the leadership and coordination of a 25+ person engineering team with 2+ supporting managers
• Provide project and technical oversight of design activities performed by the group
• Prepare cost estimates, provide proposal inputs, and review proposal content for both internal and external customers
• Increase machinery design engineering competencies through employee development and strategic hiring
• Balance employee needs with business goals
• Provide ownership of and direction to the design processes used in the group
• Basic understanding of the Design, Manufacturing and Test Integration process
• Support department initiatives, forecasting and recruiting, technology roadmap creation, and champion continuous process improvements

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math discipline) with 8 years of engineering experience; OR a Master’s Degree in STEM with 6 years of engineering experience
• Experience in functional/people management
• Ability to work onsite at Sunnyvale, CA (100% on‑site)
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

• Experience as a Technical Lead, Project Manager, or other demonstrated leadership role related to program execution
• Experience with requirements and interface management and verification
• Experience with design of fabricated and machined components, or design of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic subsystems
• Technical project management experience with proven successful…