Tool Engineering Manager 2 – Tool Design Manager

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 Aeronautics System Sector (NGAS) is seeking a Manager Tool Engineering 2 – Tool Design Manager to join our Tooling Operations Organization. This leader will be located on site in Clearfield, Utah. Our team is responsible for designing all special tooling for the Clearfield, Utah site, inclusive of all programs. Additional responsibilities of this position include the combined strategic (long-term) and tactical (short-term) management planning activities. Essential Functions: Provide direction for employees utilizing management guidelines and general policies for with direct supervision of 10-30 employees in a manufacturing environment. This Tool Engineering Manager 2 will lead tool designers and manufacturing analysts. Supervises employees responsible for discrete tool designs as well as tooling design floor support of production operations. Maintains tooling schedule and milestones to meet program master schedule objectives. The manager will be responsible for the supporting long-range plans and strategies to provide the most affordable Tooling products and services in the industry. Identify and develop staffing/skills requirements, forecasts, and training plans. Delivering presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders. Encourages and provides direction for career development of employees, including educational options for highly motivated employees. Responsible to collaborate with other Aeronautics Systems Sector Tooling Management to develop consistent process and procedures to help drive affordability and insure the deployment of best practices across the sector. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team setting. Communicate/interface with multiple levels, such as Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Tool Design to interpret, analyze, and advise on the data/inspection results. We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, educational assistance, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, we pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.