Manager Test Pilot Engineering 2

Northrop Grumman

Patuxent River, MD, US
Base: $161,100.00 - $241,700.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Secret security clearance required
Bachelor's degree in stem discipline
9+ years test or aircraft operations experience
This dual role serves as the E-2D ITT Contractor Flight Test Director and section manager for a team of 10-20 aircrew and engineers

Job Summary

  • This dual role serves as the E-2D ITT Contractor Flight Test Director and section manager for a team of 10-20 aircrew and engineers.
  • The position requires managing cost, schedule, and technical performance while supporting business development activities and proposal generation.
  • Northrop Grumman offers competitive compensation including base salary, discretionary bonuses, and comprehensive benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This dual role serves as the E-2D ITT Contractor Flight Test Director and section manager for a team of 10-20 aircrew and engineers.

Salary

Base: $161,100.00 - $241,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Secret security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline
  • 9+ years test or aircraft operations experience
  • Budget management using EVMS reporting tools
  • Flight test planning and safety planning knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Test Pilot School graduate or formal flight test training
  • Experience operating under DCMA Instruction 8210 oversight
  • US Navy Integrated Test Force experience
  • High performance team building in aerospace environment

Key Requirements

  • Current DoD Secret or Top Secret security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain PAR certification
  • Minimum 3 years in a defined leadership role
  • U.S. Citizenship required for government clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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