Senior Systems Engineering Manager - Sentinel Program

Northrop Grumman; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Manhattan Beach, CA seeks a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to lead a Systems Engineering group on the Sentinel program, supporting Air Force hardware and software modifications. The role includes functional management and hands-on program work, with 9/80 scheduling and relocation assistance potential.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, a Secret clearance, and 5+ staff leadership along with MBSE experience. A competitive salary and a robust benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with active Secret clearance at time of application.
• Bachelor's or Master's in STEM with required years of experience.
• Experience developing requirements or verification using DOORS and/or Cameo.
• Experience leading a team of 5+ staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Systems Engineering group as a Functional Home Room (FHR) manager.
• Balance functional/organizational support (~20%) with technical program work (~80%).
• Mentor employees’ performance and career development through guidance and training.
• Program responsibilities vary with programmatic technical work.

Skills

Strong communication

Team leadership

Decision making under uncertainty

MBSE

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

DOORS

Cameo

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Manhattan Beach, CA seeks a Systems Engineering Manager 2 to lead a Systems Engineering group on the Sentinel program, supporting Air Force hardware and software modifications. The role includes functional management and hands-on program work, with 9/80 scheduling and relocation assistance potential.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, a Secret clearance, and 5+ staff leadership along with MBSE experience. A competitive salary and a robust benefits package are offered.