CCS Early Career Systems Engineering Manager1 (Satellite/Space Systems)
Posted on: 12 Apr 2021
Gilbert, AZ
Job Description
Description
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
The selected manager will be the central point of contact for interns and early-career staff in the Civil amp; Commercial Space (CCS) Systems Engineering (SE) organization. Responsible for managing all new early-career technical personnel assigned to a department (approximate staff size of 25), as well as ensuring appropriate training and support to these team members who support CSS programs. Includes all aspects of staff management, including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training, coaching/mentoring, career development, performance management, compensation management, and separation of assigned employees. The manager will also design and run the intern program for selected students that will support CSS programs.
In addition, the candidate will be a Systems Engineer or Technical Leader on programs in the Civil amp; Commercial Satellites business area ndash; the split between direct (programs) and indirect is approximately 60%/40%. Regarding program assignments, the candidate will be responsible for technical requirements and execution of pre-proposal engineering efforts, proposal development, design and development, design reviews, technical documentation, program implementation, launch and mission operations, and disposal.
The candidate also will perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Qualification
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors of Science Degree in Technical Field +9 years of experience, or Masters of Science Degree in technical field +7 years of experience.
1- 2 years experience leading, supporting and operating NASA/GSFC/JPL and/or science space missions amp; systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree
Strong experience in Systems Engineering for mission critical applications.
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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IndustryAerospace and Defense
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No. of Employees85,000
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Jobs Posted6018
