Manager Facilities Engineering 1

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Corinne, UT +1 · Facilities Mult-Func

Manager of Facilities Engineering role at Northrop Grumman, responsible for leading a team of engineers, providing engineering support for projects, and ensuring plant requirements for safety and quality are met, along with program requirements for cost and schedule. The role involves frontline tasks, team development, scheduling, and performance tracking.

What you'd actually do

  1. This hybrid management position will lead a team of Facilities Engineers at the Promontory facility and provide engineering support for projects.
  2. The qualified candidate must be able to lead a team of engineers to effectively meet plant requirements for safety and quality as well as the program requirements for cost and schedule.
  3. The manager will actively perform frontline tasks alongside their team, while also handling team development, scheduling, and performance tracking.
  4. Technical, project management, organizational and multi-tasking skills are strongly needed.

Skills

Required

  • BS Degree in Engineering
  • 6 years engineering experience in design, process, quality, etc.
  • Ability to manage a team of engineers
  • Providing engineering support on projects
  • 1 year of lead, managerial, or supervisory experience
  • Proven project management background for large fabrication/construction-related efforts
  • Leadership of cross functional teams in resolving complex technical issues
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Experience communicating with stakeholders
  • Sound financial understanding
  • Ability to monitor and align team members to schedule tasks
  • Knowledge of configuration management
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD systems
  • Good communication and technical presentation skills
  • Highly motivated self-starter

Nice to have

  • Computer skills using MS software
  • Microsoft Project knowledge
  • Knowledge and understanding of EPLM, Maximo, Costpoint and Cognos
  • Knowledge of and experience with solid rocket motor manufacturing and processing
  • Knowledge of hazardous location requirements and standards
  • Experience in creating and reviewing initial project estimates
  • Developing standards and/or best practices
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics
  • Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment
  • Strong Facilities Engineering background
  • In depth knowledge and experience with both high hazard and inert processes

What the JD emphasized

  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance