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Flight Test & Instrumentation Department Manager

United States-Florida-Melbourne

No sponsorship$152k-$227kDetected 6 hours ago

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About the role

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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Flight Test & Instrumentation Department Manager within our Test and Evaluation organization.

Lead all aspects of personnel management, including workforce planning, hiring, retention, engagement, redeployment, and succession planning.
Support staffing for section manager and senior technical roles, including requisition development, interview facilitation, onboarding, and mentoring.
Drive day-to-day execution of departmental activities in support of program objectives.
Partner across functions to support cross-discipline and intra-discipline integration activities, data analysis, metrics development, and performance reporting in coordination with Strategy, Integration, and Operations. Technical & Program Oversight
Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.
Partner across functions to support cross-discipline and intra-discipline integration activities, data analysis, metrics development, and performance reporting in coordination with Strategy, Integration, and Operations.

Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 9 years of related engineering experience
OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of related engineering experience.
Minimum 3 years of leadership experience, including first-level or higher people management leadership.
Serve as Delegation of Authority (DOA) in the absence of the Department Manager and/or EI&E leadership, as required.
Support long-range strategic planning efforts and execute special assignments as required.

Demonstrated experience applying performance management process and HR policies, including goal setting, performance feedback, development planning, and addressing performance concerns in accordance with company policy.
Experience with Earned Value Management Techniques (EVMS) / Control Account Management (CAM), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and cost-schedule-risk trade off management.
Proven expertise in technical planning, risk?&?opportunity management, and driving project performance across cost, schedule, and technical quality.
Current TS/SCI and SAP clearances Production testing in a DCMA 8210.D program to include conduct of acceptance test procedures, initial engine run testing, functional check flight testing and customer delivery.
Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career.
Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.
$151,500.00 - $227,300.00 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.
With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future.

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