Facilities Engineering Manager

Brigham City, Utah
Northrop Grumman
Category: EngineeringLocation: Brigham City, UtahUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesClearance Type: NoneTelecommute: No -Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st ShiftTravel Required: NoPositions Available: 1Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Space Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. Northrop Grumman, located in Promontory, UT, is seeking a Manager to lead a Facilities Engineering Team. This position will have responsibility in leading 10 to 15 facilities project engineers, and is ultimately responsible for meeting the technical solutions for all responsible areas and programs. The qualified candidate must be able to lead an engineering group to effectively meet plant requirements for safety and quality as well as the program requirements for cost and schedule. Organizational and multi-tasking skills are strongly needed. Responsibilities:• Drive technical excellence by ensuring department meets technical standards.• Set role and performance expectations, and provide ongoing feedback and performance appraisals.• Develop engineering staff• Champion company values, especially safety.• Manage or provide input including cost estimates for technical proposals.• Oversee capital project budgets and schedule assigned to Facilities Engineering.• Manpower planning and forecasting.• Manage resources to support program schedules, balancing needs, priorities and cost.Qualifications• BS Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 10 years engineering experience in design, process, quality, etc.• Experience managing a team of engineers across disciplines.• Excellent problem solving skills are a must, and proven leadership of cross functional teams in resolving complex technical issues (product and processing equipment).• Sound financial understanding, including capital management and make/buy decision processes.• Experience with propellant/explosives.• In depth knowledge and experience with both high hazard and inert processes is required.• Knowledge of configuration management. Preferred Qualifications• Prior Engineering Management role preferred but not required.• 10+ years’ experience in Facility design, engineering calculations, estimating, construction manpower planning, construction / project oversight, project testing and buyoff.• 5+ years of project management experience including responsibility for technical design, installation, budget and schedule for large capital projects.• Understanding of process control through SPC, SQC or other process monitoring techniques.• Communication and technical presentation skills• Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, and mentoring/coaching others in rapid problem solving and improvement• Working knowledge of PFMEA and other advanced quality improvement tools.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 U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. UTSpace