Manager Electronics Engineering 2

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Manager Electronics Engineering 2 (S02) for the Mission Enabling Technologies (MET) Center located in Manhattan Beach, CA.  MET is an organization of 115 plus engineers and technicians that develop RF, Antenna, and Mixed-Signal electronics/subsystems, Antenna hardware, RF processors, MMIC components, passive RF components, custom IC and A/D designs and CMOS SoCs for a variety of space and air programs. The Section Manager will lead in a functional capacity a section of 10 to 15 members and will be responsible for their staffing outlook and their career development.

• Specific knowledge related to RF, Antenna or Mixed-Signal component and design, analysis techniques and tools, and test/verification methods as well as strong general RF knowledge.
• Prior demonstrated project leadership skills (does not have to be extensive, just responsible for more than only individual contributions).
• Good technical writing skills, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are needed.

• →Performance management through Quarterly Connections, holding regular meetings, and keeping section members informed of company developments (10 to 15 members)
• →Actively working with Programs and counterparts across the Engineering Regions to meet staffing demands
• →Actively mentoring section members on development activities
• →Technical support to programs and technology/business development efforts
• →Personnel recruiting & retention
• →Supporting the center in the development and execution of engagement-related activities
• →Contributing to process and infrastructure improvements and enforcement (e.g. design methodology, simulation tools, development of best design practices, capital projects, design review preparation, etc).

• A Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline from an accredited institution with 8 years of experience or Master’s degree in STEM with 6 years of relevant experience or 4 years of relevant experience with PhD
• Demonstrated ability to manage engineers and technicians in a process driven environment
• 2 years of RF/Mixed-Signal/Antenna engineering leadership experience
• Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Top Secret and SCI clearance

• A Master of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline from an accredited institution
• Familiarity with NG Space Systems technical & administrative processes
• Active Top Secret level with a background investigation date within 6 years, OR have and be able to maintain an active U.S. Government SCI access with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years