Aeronautical Section Manager 2
Quick Summary
Providing functional leadership and direction to a section of multi-disciplined engineers (typically 10-15 personnel) including building an engineering culture that empowers employees,
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add an Aeronautical Engineer Manager 2 to join our team in Melbourne, FL. The candidate should be a self-starter with familiarity working in an Integrated Product Team construct.
Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 9 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience.
- →Experience with project planning, cost, schedule & performance, including Earned -Value and performance measurement baseline concepts
- →Experience leading a team or project
- →Active in-Scope, U.S. government Secret clearance.
Requirements
~2 min read- Demonstrated success in leading, collaborating, and developing cross functional teams of varying degrees of skill on complex technical projects including some or all aspects of engineering project life cycle
- Cost Account Management experience
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to include written and verbal communication
- Prior functional management experience including mentoring/coaching, and solving staff and resource issues
- Currently briefed to and supporting applicable program statement of work.
Primary Level Salary Range: $139,100.00 - $208,700.00The 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $139,100–$208,700 a year
- 156% above the $67,995 median for Other jobs on Jobera (130,710 salaries).
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 28, 2026
- First seen
- October 28, 2026
- Last seen
- November 2, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 5
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 40%
- Scored at
- November 2, 2026
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