Northrop Grumman

Aerospace

SystemIntegrationLabManagerProgramManager3

$193–290k Rancho Bernardo, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“System Integration Lab Manager - Program Manager 3 at Northrop Grumman. Skills: System Integration Lab Management, Program Management, Test and Evaluation. Manage overall design, development, implementation of new lab capabilities. Operations and maintenance of existing lab assets”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver complex technical solutions within cost and schedule constraints; Ensure compliance to meet company, program, and security requirements; Ensure lab assets meet test requirements for formal testing

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Ability to communicate complex technical issues and solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance may be available, Clearance Required: Secret, Travel: 10% of the Time, On-site in Rancho Bernardo, CA, Must have an active U. S. Government Secret or higher clearance, Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years of related experience, Master of Science in STEM and 7 years of related experience, Professional and/or military experience in project management, program management, engineering and test, capture efforts, and/or business management related functions, Experience with Earned Value Management Techniques (EVMS) / Control Account Management (CAM), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Cost-schedule-risk trade off management, Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver complex technical solutions, within cost and schedule constraints, Active U. S. Government Secret or higher clearance, Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Nice to Have

Master's or Ph. D. in Engineering or a related field, Active DoD Top Secret SCI clearance, Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, Prior people leadership experience of large teams (50+), Experience managing Test Engineering lifecycle, Experience managing Test Engineering laboratories to include data center style server rooms

What You'll Do.

Manage overall design

implementation of new lab capabilities

Operations and maintenance of existing lab assets

Lead diverse team throughout lab test lifecycle

technical performance of lab capital projects

technical performance across multiple program SOWs

Drive process rigor and ensure compliance

Drive technical rigor for lab configuration

Ensure lab assets meet test requirements

Integrate lab asset planning into IFC integration plan

Coordinate lab issues and solutions with IPT

Improve lab integration & test engineering efficiency

Review Change Requests for Lab cost & schedule impacts

Support proposal activities

Manage program Risks & Opportunities

Lead implementation of test automation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Leading a diverse team of engineers and support roles; Coordinating with EI&E director/department manager; Continually coordinate lab issues and solutions with the IPT and across IPTs; Interpersonal team building skills

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate complex technical issues and solutions

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project management, Cost management, Schedule management, Technical performance management, Earned Value Management Techniques, Control Account Management, Integrated Master Schedules, Basis of Estimates, Cost-schedule-risk trade off management

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