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SEIT PM MLV – Manager Programs 3
Requisition ID: R10112779
Category: Program Management
Location: Sterling, VA, USA +1 more
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
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 Space Systems is currently seeking an experienced SEIT PM (Manager 3 – Programs) to lead the Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) teams in our Dulles, VA or Chandler, AZ office for the Medium Launch Vehicle (MLV) Program.
The SEIT PM will have the opportunity to help architect the MLV launch system in collaboration with the Program Chief Engineer and lead the mission design activities for commercial and government space launch missions now and into the future!
The SEIT PM works to increase the focus on clear requirements development, interface design, testability, and verification. The SEIT PM is expected to emphasize the importance of collaborative system design, with insight and oversight across all engineering boundaries. To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate must be comfortable with ambiguity and willing and able to take on the status quo with respect to business unit processes and program team roles/responsibilities in a tactful and productive manner. Strong demonstrated technical acumen/performance with new product development and multi-company collaboration is a plus. The SEIT PM will experience direct engagement with critical customers like the USSF with the responsibility of ensuring our systems engineering activities meet mission-critical needs. This position will report to the Director of SEIT and be allocated to the Program Chief Engineer for daily direction. In this position, the SEIT PM will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following focus areas:
System Architecture:
Help lead the design and development of system architecture decisions in coordination with the Program Chief Engineer
Design Change Impact Assessment:
Ensure that design changes in hardware and software are compatible with existing components and subsystems, particularly for efforts requiring the support of more than one engineering discipline
Multi-disciplinary Interface Management:
Develop comprehensive design and interface requirements and lead the verification effort, ensuring cross-functional communication
Requirements-based Testing:
Ensure program master test plans, integration concepts and integration flows developed by the Integrated Operations Team are constructed in a Test Like You Fly manner and verified
First Flight Item and TLYF Management:
Effectively utilize Systems Engineering products such as First Flight/Reuse and TLYF Assessments early in the system architecture and design phase to identify and mitigate risks
Data Review Management:
Lead the process and review products for formal data review
Hold the engineering teams accountable for objective, efficient and timely review of telemetry data
Employee Management:
Provide direct supervision of Systems Engineering Lead(s)
Provide OJT training and mentoring of SEIT engineers in conjunction with functional management
Approve hiring decisions. Originate and advocate for SEIT program staffing demands.
Cost Management:
Perform EVMS functions (CAM) for Systems Engineering WBS elements (may be delegated to SE Leads)
Program POC for Independent Reviews:
Serve as program POC / coordinators for IDRs and Deep Dives with functional management.
Risk Management:
Facilitate risk management process and review board in coordination with Program CE (Chair).
Right Hand of the Program Chief Engineer(s)
POC to SEIT Functional Leadership
Monitor and track to internal department standards/guidelines including intermittent status and reporting requests.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree and 9 years, or Master of Science and 7 years’ experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries.
Experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
Demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance is required
Ability to travel is required
This position reports to Sterling, VA, USA, however, this position can also be worked from Chandler, AZ, AZ, USA.
Salary Range: $152,100 USD – $264,100 USD
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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
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.
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What’s great about
Northrop Grumman
Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.
Northrop Grumman / Equal Opportunity Employer
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