Manager Systems Engineering 2 (Mission Flight Data) with Security Clearance

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Azusa
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement and respond vigorously to change. You ensure that your team has the information and tools needed to perform at their best. You demonstrate our committed pursuit of applying innovation to meet the requirements of our customer. You craft and execute strategies that result in sustainable value creation that delivers measurable results. If this is YOU...keep reading! Northrop Grumman in Azusa, CA is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 for our Mission Flight Data Analyst team. This role provides functional management for teams of 10-18 technical professionals working in Modeling & simulation and associate with ground data processing. Candidate must possess the ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment, fostering collaborative team efforts and providing quick and effective decision making skills. Technical understanding of space sensor payload operations, OPIR sensor constellations, and IR event-related data effects on space-based sensors and ground processing are strongly recommended. The candidate will be required to integrate input from internal department staff, program leadership, human resources, as well as other functional groups, and participate in decision making on matters of a larger scope. Management activities include review of business needs, re-tasking of staff, identification of staffing needs, interviewing and hiring staff, performance planning and appraisals, and professional development of staff. The Mission Flight Data Analysis position requires overall working understanding of payload operations and ground data processing techniques including anomaly investigation/resolution and mission performance evaluation/enhancement. Understanding of industry standard system engineering practices and a technical background in physics, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a similar field is required. Experience with Linux and/or AIX operating systems and demonstrated ability for the effective communication of technical results are highly recommended. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field & 5 years of leadership and/or management systems engineering experience * Experience and understanding of space sensor payload operations, OPIR sensor constellations, and IR event related data effects on space based sensors and group processing * Current & active DoD secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree in a STEM field * 7 years of payload experience Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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