SMT Team / Accommodation Tech Team Lead Manager 3

SMT Team / Accommodation Tech Team Lead Manager 3

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 Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a SMT Team / Accommodation Tech Team Lead Manager 3.

What You'll Get to Do :

Member of a dedicated Supplier Management Team. Provides leadership for the SMT; sets objectives for other members of this SMT, including GSC, Business Management, Quality / MA to oversee the Cost, Schedule, Technical, and Quality performance of the supplier (subcontractor or GFX supplier). Manages risk and opportunity related to supplied parts and their integration into the segment or system. Develops statements of work and specifications, evaluates supplier capabilities with respect to segment and system requirements, performs regular technical reviews and participates in negotiations when required.

This is a dual-role manager / SMT Team / Accommodation Tech Team Lead. Management duties include supporting, developing, and tasking engineering staff; developing engineering process; and providing resources to meet program needs. The manager will also perform technical work on programs. The split between technical and functional management duties will be approximately 80% technical / 20% functional, on average.

This position will serve on-site in the greater Baltimore, MD area OR Redondo Beach, CA.

This position is contingent upon acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements.

Basic Qualifications for SMT Team / Accommodation Tech Team Lead Manager 3 :

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience with Master's degree, 8 years of experience with PhD

Proven ability to lead and motivate engineering teams, providing guidance and support to achieve project goals

Demonstrated experience with Systems Development Lifecycle

Demonstrated experience defining systems behavior

Experience leading Multi-Disciplinary Engineering (Software, Hardware, Electrical) and working in Cross-Functional Teams

Knowledge of Systems Engineering including participation in the development of an Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Understanding of DoD systems engineering requirements

Familiarity with EVMS with experience managing budget and schedule as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)

Risk and Opportunity Management experience

This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen

Current Active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS / SCI w. Polygraph prior to start

Preferred Qualifications for SMT Team / Accommodation Tech Team Lead Manager 3 :

Current active DoD TS / SCI with Polygraph clearance

Degree or professional experience in Hardware or Digital Engineering OR Electromechanical or Electrical Engineering

Use of Engineering management tools, such as DOORS or Cameo

Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (SysML / MBSE)

Previous experience working in a Supplier Management Team

Experience drafting Statements of Work and developing and managing schedules

Familiarity with Project & Task Management tools : Jira, Confluence