Requisition ID: R10178956- Category: Technical Support
- Location: Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Polygraph
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10 of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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 — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, theyre making history. Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an exceptionally talented, motivated, and creative Special Projects Manager will be responsible for technical and management activities associated with foundry semiconductor equipment engineering.
Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. Northrop Grumman’s ATL semiconductor foundry is a unique capability supporting a range of production microelectronic devices (Silicon, Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, and Silicon Carbide) and providing leading edge technology development in Superconducting Electronics and SLCFET. Our devices enable several Northrop Grumman’s ground-based radars, avionic radars, and space systems.
Join us for the chance to work with an amazing, experienced, and talented team while helping serve your country. Enjoy the opportunity to grow and learn with a variety of challenging projects in R&D, ongoing long-term programs, and new programs targeting future military platforms. Our multidisciplinary foundry team enables activities from development to sustainment process engineering. ATL is responsible for all aspects of semiconductor technology including design, mask making, wafer fabrication, test, and assembly. The candidate must be a strong team participant, have excellent communication skills, and be resourceful and multi-talented. A strong understanding of semiconductor technology and microelectronic process engineering is essential.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate strong leadership characteristics, a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business. In this blended role, the ideal candidate will possess the ability to balance programmatic needs to deliver results within cost, schedule, and quality parameters while encouraging and rewarding innovative behaviors in the staff.
Job Summary:
The position of Special Projects Manager, reports directly to the Senior manager of ATL.
Do you have experience being a Team leader and enjoy working with a high-performance team? Do you enjoy managing a diverse portfolio of projects, along with mentoring and coaching others? If so, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking you to work at our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) located outside of Baltimore, Maryland, MD manufacturing site.
We’re hiring a Special Projects Manager to support the business needs of managing for end-to-end major capital project implementation and project results that achieve business objectives, while complying with standard work practices. You will partner with various stakeholders such as technology, maintenance, and operations as well as Global Supply Chain to bring maximum value to the business through effective leadership of cost and capital project planning and implementation process. Additionally, you will work directly with the vendors/OEM to establish support and service contracts to cover the operation of the capital equipment.
Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of projects that support facility infrastructure upgrades, Safety and Security
Establishes effective communications within the Project Team to ensure alignment among business objectives, project objectives, and the basis of design
Leads the development of the roles and responsibilities definitions for the project and ensure each functional team member understands their role and deliverables
Manages overall project expenditures and schedule to meet business expectations
Clearly sets overall Project Team direction and expectation
Interface with Local and the Corporate Business Leadership Team
Coordinate with key stakeholders (Security, Safety, Facilities, etc..) to implement necessary changes within the organization, with primary objectives to improve facility safety & Security Foundry/Facility efficiency and uptime, as well as present to future floorspace capabilities.
Ensures data is accurate and meets deadlines prior to initiating detailed design
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Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical engineering with 8 years of experience in Project Management in a manufacturing and/or petrochemical industry.
Experience with project management software to control scope, schedule and budget.
Self-managing, proactive
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Excellent teamwork and ability to work across business functions
Proven skills/experience building high performing cross-functional teams and culture to achieve operational excellence and meet the expectations of internal customers/stakeholders
Ability to prioritize and multi-task when there are competing demands on you and the team
Ability to formulate, communicate and execute complex project plans and initiatives
Strong business and financial acumen
Excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills. Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of leadership, shop floor employees, and support function employees
Currently holding a Top Secret (TS) SCI with poly clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Process Safety Management (PSM) experience
Proficient in MS Project
Experience utilizing the Front-end loading method of project development
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Salary Range: $135,800 - $203,600
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 candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet conditions.
Employees may be eligible for 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 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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
