Electronics Engineering Manager 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Elkridge
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees
have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that
impact people's 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 nation's
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, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global
security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable,
integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our
differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver
timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior
situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its
global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you
to join our Operations Engineering & Product Development Lab Team
as an Electronics Engineering Manager 2 based out of Elkridge, MD .
This position will lead the Test Engineering Team and serve as both
an IPT Lead and Functional Manager. In this role, you will oversee
the testing of Radar Systems RF, Digital, Analog and Circuit
Boards. What You’ll Get to Do: Supervise 10?15 test engineers who
provide sustainment support for multiple programs (SABR, F?22,
F?16, H?4, etc.) Actively plan, monitor, and review each engineer’s
career?growth progress, including performance goals and development
plans Create individualized development plans, mentor staff, and
champion learning opportunities such as training, certifications,
and stretch assignments Serve as IPT Lead for multiple test areas
Oversee maintenance, testing, and calibration of all lab equipment
Oversee daily operations and project execution, track milestones,
and deliver clear status reports to above leadership Coordinate
actions, communicate impact and resolution status to stakeholders
Manage employee movement, balance resources across programs, and
resolve urgent technical issues quickly and effectively Act as the
primary escalation point for program?level challenges Ensure
engineering activities performed by various teams meet quality,
schedule, and cost targets Ensure all test activities comply with
safety standards, documentation requirements, and quality criteria
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor degree in a STEM field with 8 years
of experience working in Electrical Engineering, Systems
Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master’s
degree in a STEM field with 6 years of experience in Electrical
Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer
Engineering Experience in leading/managing tasks, projects, people
within an engineering team Experience with cross organizational
communication and leadership Experience designing, building, and
troubleshooting test equipment Current/Active Department of Defense
(DoD) Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain SAP
U.S. Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications: Functional
manager of people and technical leadership as well as project cost
and schedule responsibilities Experience in a Manufacturing
environment, with demonstrated experience running a work cell,
engineering group, or technical projects What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a
work environment which encourages your growth and supports the
mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman
benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the
benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your
benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan,
Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education
Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where
available), and much more! MRP Primary Level Salary Range:
$153,800.00 - $230,800.00 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 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.
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