
Manager Site 3
Required skills
- Secret
- Bachelor’s degree
- 15 years’ experience
- master’s degree
- 10 years’ experience
- US Government
- Government contracts
- project management
- schedule
- cost
Nice to have
- Active Duty
- Civil Service
- Government Contractor
- Navy submarine service
- shipboard weapon system constituents
- operating principles
Role summary
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Senior Manager of Field Engineering Services 3 to lead approximately 40 engineering and maintenance personnel at the Naval Submarine Base in Kings Bay, Georgia. This onsite role involves overseeing daily operations, acting as the customer's on-site representative to senior military and corporate leadership, ensuring contract obligations are met, and providing leadership and mentoring. The manager is responsible for quality, safety, talent acquisition, and advising on Navy shipboard systems. A Bachelor's degree with 15 years of experience or a Master's with 10 years supporting the US Government, government contracts, or project management is required, along with demonstrated team alignment success and a Secret or above security clearance. Previous Navy or submarine service experience is preferred.
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 is looking for a Senior Manager of Field Engineering Services 3 in support of the Marine Systems Business Unit and the Navy’s submarine fleet. The position will lead a team of approximately 40 engineering and maintenance personnel who permanently reside at the Naval Submarine Base in Kings Bay, Georgia. This is an onsite position. Remote work is not an option.
Job Duties
The field operations team conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and enhancements to products in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations, troubleshoots technical problems and issues, determines technical solutions in accordance with product and customer specifications, and recommends actions to company or customer representatives for coordinated product solutions. The manager and team assess product needs in accordance with customer specifications, as well as conducting technical training and product briefings with customers, vendors and company representatives. Acts as the designated representative on-site to the customer’s organization, and in particular senior corporate and military staff.
- Oversees the day-to-day operations at Field Site Kings Bay through leadership of subordinates. (Managers, Engineers, Support Staff)
- Acts as customer’s on-site representative to senior military and corporate leadership
- Ensures all site responsibilities are executed IAW contract obligations and emergent fleet requirements
- Provides leadership and mentoring to management team and support staff
- Ultimately responsible for quality and safety in all operations at Field Site Kings Bay
- Collaborates with counterparts to leverage capabilities at the field site to benefit the enterprise when appropriate.
- Attends customer meetings. Travels to customer and company headquarters.
- Is responsible for talent acquisition at the site.
- Discusses and advises about Navy shipboard systems and processes
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and 15 years’, or master’s degree and 10 years’ experience supporting the US Government, Government contracts, or project management in other industries.
- Experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead or supervisor.
- Demonstrated success aligning teams, organizations to achieve a common goal.
- Secret or above U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with the Navy, either as Active Duty, Civil Service, or Government Contractor.
- Previous experience with the Navy submarine service and/or shipboard weapon system constituents and operating principles.
Sample Northrop Grumman interview questions
- 1
Can you discuss the role of reusability and scalability in UVM's verification approach?
technicalmedium - 2
Can you detail the function of a register table within embedded system design?
technicalmedium - 3
Could you outline how virtual memory is implemented in embedded systems and its advantages?
system designmedium - 4
Can you discuss the role and functionality of a watchdog timer?
system designmedium - 5
What is your understanding of polymorphism in SystemVerilog?
technicalmedium
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