Manager Tool Engineering 2 - CAM

Socket.dev; Utah; On-site; USD 127,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Tool Engineering 2 (Control Account Manager) to join our Layton, UT team. You will lead tooling cost and schedule performance, coordinate cross-functional IPTs, and present data-driven briefings to senior leaders and customers.

In this role, you will supervise staff, develop high-performance teams, and manage budgets across direct, capital, and indirect projects while ensuring alignment with EVM standards and risk management practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with 5 years of tooling/production experience OR Master’s with 3 years of experience.
• 2 years of leadership or management experience required.
• Active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher required.
• Ability to obtain SAP clearance.
• Supplier and cost management experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with program and operations leadership to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives.
• Develop and deliver presentations to customers and leaders on tooling cost and schedule.
• Direct supervision and development of staff; lead high-performing team.
• Estimate future proposals and create Basis of Estimates (BOE) with scope and pricing.
• Track budget actuals and financial performance per EVM standards.
• Identify and mitigate technical, cost, and schedule risks; manage risk registers.
• Coordinate with Global Supply Chain for PO and invoicing; ensure on-time execution.
• Analyze data and prepare leadership briefings for Homeroom Leaders and Customers.

Skills

Leadership

Cost management

Data analysis

Communication

Program management

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Master’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

EVMS (Earned Value Management System)

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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 Aerospace Systems sector is seeking aManager Tool Engineering 2as a Control Account Manager to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be inLayton, UT,where technology and teamwork come together. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Tooling organization, working collaboratively while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment.

Essential Job Functions:

As a CAM, you will coordinate with program and operations leadership across functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical objectives. Develop and deliver presentations to customers, senior leaders, and other stakeholders relative to tooling cost and schedule performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Direct supervision/management of staff.


• Lead and develop a high performing team. Provide objective-oriented direction to subordinates utilizing management guidelines and general policies.


• Estimating future proposals impacting tooling SOW.


• Creating Basis of Estimates (BOE) documenting work scope, and estimate methodology, and pricing.


• Tracking budget actuals against predictions and financial performance in accordance with EVM standards.


• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate technical, cost, and schedule risks.


• Document and manage risk and opportunity registers from initial identification through closure.


• Coordination with Global Supply Chain for purchase order, change order, and supplier invoicing management.


• Collaborating across program and functional teams to ensure accurate data and on-time execution.


• Analyze data and prepare leadership briefings to Homeroom Leaders, Program Leaders, and Customers.


• Management of program direct, capital, and indirect projects and budgets.

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success:operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have bachelor’s degree AND 5 years of related engineering experience in tooling, manufacturing/operations, assembly lines, and/or implementing technology into a production environment OR a Master’s degree AND 3 years of related engineering experience in tooling, manufacturing/operations, assembly lines, and/or implementing technology into a production environment.


• Must have 2 years of leadership or management experience


• Must have an active U.S. Government Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).


• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.


• Must have Supplier management experience.


• Must have Cost management experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• STEM Degree.


• Familiarity with data evaluation tools such as MS Excel and MS Project.


• Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques. Capable of gathering large amounts of data, evaluating and identifying trends.


• Capable of compiling and presenting data to multiple levels of leadership and customers.


• Proficient in Microsoft Suite.


• Current Special Program Access (PAR).


• Control Account Manager (CAM) Certified.


• Demonstrated knowledge of Earned Value Management System.


• Certification with using earned value management system (EVMS) for tracking project financials.


• Experience managing financial large scale financial portfolios within the aerospace, automotive, or production related industry.


• Experience implementing and leading agile principles and methodologies.


• Experience with data digitalization and trend identification.


• Ability to collaborate between self-organizing and cross-functioning teams.

Primary Level Salary Range: $126,600.00 - $189,800.00The 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 and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

• 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.