Manager Field Engineering Services 1

ngc; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Virginia is seeking a Manager, Field Engineering Services to lead a team of Field Service Engineers repairing shipboard power generation and propulsion on U.S. naval ships.

The role emphasizes hiring and developing staff, coordinating field operations, project scheduling, and administrative tasks. Requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and a DoD Secret clearance; salary ranges from $100,000 to $150,000 with potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 6+ years in the repair / service of shipboard machinery or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, SAP).
• Able to obtain a DoD secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Day to day management of direct report field engineers.
• Coordinating shipment of tools and materials, customer facility access, project manning to facilitate on-site field repair efforts.
• Coordinating support from internal Northrop Grumman assets as needed to complete repair efforts.
• Field Service administrative tasking such as reviewing/ approving expense reports and time entry, administering quarterly connections, and expanding employee development.
• Hiring and onboarding of new field engineers.
• Oversight / coordination / administrative support of field engineer training.
• Review issued customer purchase orders prior to executing work with the assigned field team.
• Customer calls for project support.
• Participation in reoccurring status meetings.
• Provide inputs to customer schedule updates / project tracking.
• Weekly forecasting review
• Maintaining field engineer employee records.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project coordination

MS Office

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

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 Mission Systems sector is seeking a Manager, Field Engineering Services (1) for our Launcher Systems business unit. The successful candidate for this opportunity will be responsible for supervising/ managing Field Service Engineers who are engaged in the repairs of Northrop Grumman shipboard power generation and main propulsion equipment on U.S. Naval Ships.

Focus areas will include:

• Day to day management of direct report field engineers
• Coordinating shipment of tools and materials, customer facility access, project manning to facilitate on-site field repair efforts
• Coordinating support from internal Northrop Grumman assets as needed to complete repair efforts
• Field Service administrative tasking such as reviewing/ approving expense reports and time entry, administering quarterly connections, and expanding employee development
• Hiring and onboarding of new field engineers
• Oversight / coordination / administrative support of field engineer training
• Review issued customer purchase orders prior to executing work with the assigned field team
• Customer calls for project support
• Participation in reoccurring status meetings
• Provide inputs to customer schedule updates / project tracking
• Weekly forecasting review
• Maintaining field engineer employee records

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

6+ years in the repair / service of shipboard machinery or equivalent

Excellent communication skills

Strong computer skills (MS Office, SAP)

Able to manage multiple projects in a fast paced, dynamic work environment Able to obtain a DoD secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Prior Field Service Engineering experience

Familiarity with VA SSTG, VA MPU, CG-47 MRG, LHD MPU, CVN-68 SSTG, Ford Class SSTGs

Technical and working knowledge of shipboard turbine driven power generation and propulsion machinery and support systems

Prior shipyard experience

Active DoD secret security clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00The 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.

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. 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
• 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.