RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Interim Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Manager Engineering 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.  This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.

Position Overview: The Aircraft Advanced Design Directorate within Research and Advanced Design has a need for a Manager Engineering 1, Aircraft Advanced Design Integration. This individual will perform engineering integration tasks across multiple Aircraft Advanced Design projects spanning broad domains including integration of new Advanced Aircraft Design capabilities and tools. The successful candidate will coordinate the standup and execution of new Aircraft Advanced Design projects and continued execution of ongoing projects, as well as lead special projects as directed.

“Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.”

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in STEM and 5 years, OR a Master of Science in STEM and 3 years of engineering experience which may include relevant engineering internships

Proven ability to lead Advanced Design teams

Complete understanding of advanced design methods to include configuration, performance and sizing, aerodynamics, stability and control, structures, propulsion, and subsystems

Complete familiarity with state-of-the art vehicle design tools and methods to include multidisciplinary analysis and optimization and generative design

Software programming proficiency to include Python, MATLAB, Arduino, Java, RobotC, and C++

Experience with advanced aircraft projects spanning low to high speed and altitude domains

Active DoD interim -Top Secret clearance with current background investigation or currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation

Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

Accessed to at least one Special Access Program 

Experience participating in customer engagements and workshops

Experience with hands-on projects (design, manufacture/build, fly)

Experience with unmanned/uncrewed systems

Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $172,600.00

The 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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.