Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a SDS OCE Operations and Integration Manager 2 (Rotational Program). This position will be located in Roy, Utah. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
The SDS Office of Chief Engineer is excited to launch this rotation opportunity. Want to see the big picture while building foundational leadership skills & experience? This 1-year rotational assignment with potential to extend is both highly visible and critical to SDS. The successful candidate will see across the SDS technical portfolio and be able to grow their technical, business and program acumen while leveraging the NG Fellows and Chief Engineers in the office as mentors. Open your technical aperture while building foundational leadership skills & experience for future roles in Engineering or Program Management. This role will be based at SDS Headquarters in Roy, Utah.
What You Will Get To Do:
Leverage your existing technical background to develop and review technical change packages and presentations.
Use your technical insights to recommend specific actions or improvements, not just present information.
Develop and maintain OCE battle rhythm and information flow.
Interpret results, identify patterns and trends, and provide narrative around the data.
Track and ensure timely closure for action items across the office.
Preparing charts, briefings and metrics as needed to provide the Chief Engineer with visualization material necessary to understand the health of the technical baseline.
Maintain OCE archives and associated files to ensure continuity of operations and communications.
Provide planning and logistics support for OCE events (Offsites, Independent Review Teams (IRT) etc.)
General management of budget/forecast and earned value management for the OCE.
Acting with a sense of urgency and accountability; taking ownership of tasks and strategic direction.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years’ experience OR a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years’ relevant experience
Must be a U.S citizen and have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope,(<6yrs) with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.
Demonstrated track record/ experience in project management/ execution and closeout
Firm understanding and application of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)