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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 Aerospace Systems is seeking a Manager - Survivability Electronic Support Measures Research and Technology to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California.Come lead the team where technology innovation and forward-thinking individuals develop the technologies and system solutions to enable the nation's next generation weapon systems to survive in the world's most hostile environments. The qualified applicant will be responsible for Survivability Electronic Support Measure (ESM) Technologies, including specific supporting Mission Systems development and integration within the Survivability Research and Technology Directorate.Roles and Responsibilities: Manages a diverse set of MultiSpectral Survivability CRAD and IRAD development programs. Will be responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of research programs, and management of engineering staff. Will be the key interface to Engineering Organizations for staffing, employee growth and performance appraisals. Responsible for all phases of Survivability Portfolio programs from inception through completion. Defines, develops, integrates Survivability designs and systems for future and emerging vehicle systems. Establishes design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration, and test. Interfaces with NGAS Divisions to capture requirements and coordinate technology investments. Develops and executes Research & Technology roadmaps, supporting internal NG customers and external customer objectives, for both internal and external investment. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Participates in the negotiation of contracts and contract changes. Defines strategies for technology research, Customer and University/Lab engagement, identifying key areas of technology growth and projection into NG products. Develops new business in this Survivability Field. Will be the key interface with external Customers and National Experts in the field. Develops new business or expands the product line with the customer, both external and internal.Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors of Science in Engineering/Physics or Related Degree and 9 years experience with all aspects of Survivability design and integration including requirements development, analysis, design, technology integration with vehicles and ESM subsystems, performance validation or a master's and 7 years experience.
Experience leading and managing innovative teams of scientists and engineers to deliver complex Survivability solutions in accordance with performance, schedule, and cost commitments.
Experience in working with customers and industry for design and integration of ESM technology. Good oral and communication skills are a must to convey project ideas, approaches, benefits, and status to senior leaders and incorporate feedback into plans.
Position requires a current Top-Secret Clearance
Must be able to attain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR/SAP) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters of Science in Engineering/Physics or Related Degree
Engineering and Program Management Experience
Systems Engineering Experience
Relocation assistance is available for this position.Salary Range: $180,600 - $271,000The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.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.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.
