Sentinel - Lab Design Manager 2 (11914-2)

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Roy, UT +2 · Systems/Architecture/Test

This role is for a Lab Design Engineering Manager 2 at Northrop Grumman, supporting the Sentinel program. The manager will oversee the design, procurement, and build of Command and Control (C2) labs, with an 80/20 split between technical execution and functional management of engineers. Responsibilities include managing lab design engineering activities, cost, schedule, and serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Technical Lead during design reviews.

What you'd actually do

  1. Executing lab design engineering to ensure successful development of lab capabilities
  2. Managing lab design engineering activities from developing requirements through releasing drawing to procurement and build of lab equipment
  3. Managing cost and schedule considerations (as a Control Account Manager)
  4. Being a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and serving as Technical Lead during Design Reviews for the Electrical/Mechanical development of lab/test equipment drawings, to include the use of Siemens Mentor Capital and Siemens NX

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 8 years of related experience, or 6 years of related experience with Master's degree in a STEM discipline
  • At least one year of proven leadership experience on a project and/or team.
  • At least one year of experience with Mentor Capital, Siemens NX, or another Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tool
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance with completed investigation within the last 6 years with the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • At least one year of experience in testing environments or with test execution efforts.

Nice to have

  • Functional manager, program manager, IPT lead, and/or other significant leadership role that included people and technical leadership, as well as cost and schedule responsibilities
  • Experience in lab and/or test equipment design, integration, and build-up
  • Experience with drawing creation and release processes
  • Experience managing Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
  • Expertise with Siemens Capital software for electronic system development
  • Expertise with Siemens NX software for mechanical system development
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (i.e., CPLM)
  • An Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with Special Program Access

What the JD emphasized

  • Secret Clearance
  • DoD Secret Clearance
  • Siemens Mentor Capital
  • Siemens NX