Sentinel (GBSD) FFDR Systems Engineering Manager 3 Campaign Lead (13164)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy
Posted on: September 30, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition ID: R
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Roy, Utah, United States of America Colorado Springs,
Colorado, United States of America
- 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: 1At 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 Defense Systems
is seeking a FFDR Systems Engineering Manager 3 Campaign Lead for
the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division Engineering and
Manufacturing team. This position will be located in Roy, UT or
Colorado Springs, CO and will provide enabling support for all
business areas within the SDS portfolio. Northrop Grumman supports
the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment
of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic
Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch
Facilities, and associated infrastructure. Position Benefits As a
full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our
robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee DiscountsThis position's standard work schedule is a
9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day
Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. What You'll
Get To Do: The Sentinel program has an exciting opportunity for a
First Flight Design Review (FFDR) Campaign Lead on the Sentinel
Systems Engineering team. FFDR is the Sentinel program's major
program event (MPE) which establishes that the Sentinel first
flight configuration is defined and ready to support the program's
First Flight test event. The FFDR Campaign Lead has leadership
responsibility for the FFDR MPE; they lead the development and
integration activities for FFDR to enable success at the
culminating FFDR event. Specific duties include, but are not
limited to the following:
- Event leader for the FFDR Chair.
- Develops FFDR campaign strategy and associated roadmaps.
- Establishes and conducts lower level / incremental build up
activities and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) to ensure a
manageable risk posture for a successful FFDR MPE.
- Briefing executive program and customer leadership.
- Publishes plans, procedures, checklists and metrics in support
of the FFDR MPE.
- Monitors and reports technical, cost, and schedule progress to
program leadership, customers, and stakeholders.
- Develops and manages handling plans for risks and opportunities
associated with FFDR MPE.
- Ensures content is captured, presented, and delivered on time
to support the campaign events
- Responsible for compiling and delivering the FFDR data package.
- Includes understanding the technical products that are input to
the data package.
- Provide down-and-in event support to other product segment
teams across the program. This includes but is not limited to:
- Creating strong partnerships with other product segment MPE
leadership teams
- Support data reviews.
- Interpretation and implementation advisement for program plans,
procedures, and checklists.
- Participate in and provide lower-level execution event surge
support as needed.
- Establish and facilitate regular FFDR review / working group
sessions regarding readiness metrics related to technical maturity
and schedule.
- Establish strong customer relationships and alignment regarding
FFDR.
- Provide leadership of event execution and closure of all action
items.
- Responsible for auditing the completion of all entry and exit
criteria for FFDR.
- Understand the scope and impacts of IMS givers and receivers
that support successful FFDR.
- Manage and reforecast the MPE schedule based on coordination
with all impacted stakeholders
- Lead FFDR planning during detailed rolling wave planning
activities.You'll Bring These Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Mathematics or
Technology (STEM) and 8 years of relevant experience; OR a Master's
Degree in STEM and 6 years of relevant experience; OR a PhD in STEM
and 4 years of relevant experience.
- Minimum of 3 years in a formal management position.
- Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with
an investigation date within the last 6 years.
- U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain Special
Program Access.
- Experience in working with subcontractors and customers at all
levels.
- Experience in program reporting.
- EVM certified with experience on reporting and VARs.
- Ability to travel up to 10%.These Qualifications Would be Nice
to Have:
- ICBM experience.
- Communication and leadership skills and experience leading
small teams in a dynamic work environment.
- Large scale / complex system development experience across
multiple phases of a development program: preliminary design,
detailed design, integration and test, verification and sell off,
transition to production.
- Experience with technical reviews for large scale and complex
system development.
- Experience with implementing and using model-based systems
engineering tools, practices, and methods. Salary Range: $156,000 -
$246,400The 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. U.S.
Citizenship is required for all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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