Sentinel Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) ...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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 u2014 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 Defense Systems is seeking an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) System Engineering Manager 2. This leadership role will be located in Huntsville, AL and will support the Sentinel program. This E3 Manager reports to the Sentinel Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Senior Manager. What you will get to do: The E3 Manager will provide personnel support to the E3 Team and will have responsibility for the quality and technical execution of engineers. This position is a combination of hands-on management of engineering activities and personnel development and mentoring. This role works closely with program leadership, the technical leaders, and functional subject matter experts within the E3 Team. This position requires experience in technical work and knowledge, and experience with leading technical teams over a broad range of tasks including design, implementation, test, verification, reporting and scheduling. The successful candidate must have the ability to lead teams in a fluid environment that requires teamwork with our Customer, NGC teams and suppliers to meet program objectives. A high degree of skill in critical decision making is imperative to perform in this environment. A working knowledge of ground-based deterrence systems is desirable. Responsibilities include: u2022 Tracking EMI and TEMPEST tests across IPTs and working with E3 test leads to develop schedules and manage resources. Lead a team to execute a test program on time and within budget. u2022 Earned Value Management of multiple E3 and TEMPEST Work Packages u2013 directly supporting the CAM with resource forecasting, planning, and reporting. u2022 Manage the on time development and delivery of E3 and TEMPEST CDRLS u2013 ensuring the high technical rigor standards are met for each product delivery. u2022 Communicate effectively and report regular status to Program Managers, IPT Management, and customer. u2022 Develop and support consistent execution of standard practices, best practices, methods, software and tools across programs. Implement lessons learned, standard practices, best practices, and continuous improvement plans. Lead projects and plans to improve technology, strategic capability, overall design, analysis and production capacity. u2022 Coordinate with programs for staffing, recruiting, training, preparing and delivering performance evaluations to employees, evaluating/recommending employees for promotions, evaluating salaries and coordinating with Human Resources on potential adjustments, assisting employees in preparing performance goals, providing career guidance to employees and counseling employees on their performance as necessary. u2022 Manage and forecast engineering resources in collaboration with engineering management and technical leaders. u2022 Work with the program E3 Senior Manager and Technical Leads in establishing personal program and functional goals and perform performance evaluations and merit adjustments for subordinates. Provide personnel with career development, employee engagement, mentoring and coaching. u2022 The selected candidate should thrive working in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, engaged in significantly diverse assignments, within a collaborative/team setting across all levels of the organization. Position Benefits: As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: u2022 Medical, Dental & Vision coverage u2022 401k u2022 Educational Assistance u2022 Life Insurance u2022 Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions u2022 Paid Time Off u2022 Health & Wellness Resources u2022 Employee Discounts This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. Youu2019ll Bring These Qualifications: + Bacheloru2019s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) and a minimum of 8 years of related experience; Masteru2019s Degree in STEM and a minimum of 6 years of related experience + Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need. + 1+ years of experience with Electromagnetics or TEMPEST design, test, analysis or related skills. These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have: + Formal management experience to include performance review for direct reports + 3+ years of experience as a DoD (or equivalent) contractor. + Experience with managing/scheduling complex technical efforts + Prior experience leading 10+ person teams + 1 year of engineering experience in at least one of the Specialty Engineering disciplines + Strong communication, interpersonal skills and experiences presenting to both internal and customer audiences + Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite, IBM DOORS, + Earned Value Management (EVM) experience or CAM training + Excellent communication, mentoring, interpersonal skills, and ability to interface with senior management, peers, and employees + Ability to deal with ambiguity and to meet program commitments in a highly concurrent engineering environment Primary Level Salary Range: $153,800.00 - $230,800.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Created: 2026-01-09