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Manager Field Engineering Services 2 - 17827

Yesterday Great Falls, MT

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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's Defense Systems is seeking a Manager Field Engineering Services 2. This position is located in Great Falls, Montana.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You'll Get To Do:
The Manager, Field Engineering Services 2, also serving as the Deployment Field Officer (DFO) and Site Manager at each Minuteman III Wing location, is responsible for the oversight and leadership of field engineers and technicians, ensuring compliance with government and contractual requirements on the Missile Field Battlespace Awareness Remote Visual Assessment Contractor Logistics Program. This role works closely with Network Operation Center/ Security Operation Center management, program management, and U.S. Government counterparts to ensure key performance parameters and mission requirements are met. The ideal candidate will provide strong leadership, driving day-to-day and surge operations for a small team, and will act as the site lead responsible for maintaining a secure facility for all spare items, components, parts, materials, and equipment used to sustain the system. Primary responsibilities include managing and scheduling maintenance activities throughout the period of performance, coordinating all operations with key stakeholders, and interfacing with multiple agencies from various specialties. The Manager, Field Engineering Services 2 provides technical guidance, training, and oversight of personnel, ensures configuration management compliance and program documentation, manages resources (facilities, vehicles, equipment, training, certifications, calibrations), and enforces safety and security policies. Additional duties include attending program-level reviews, providing train-the-trainer and user-level training, serving as the local MA delegate, supporting the Logistics team as a backup, and augmenting maintenance teams as required. Occasional travel will be required.

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This role is contingent upon contract award. This role will require a 5/40 schedule.
Position Benefits
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
You'll Bring These Qualifications

Bachelors degree with 8 years of related work experience: or Masters and 6 years of related experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Proven demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment

4 years of experience in delivering formal briefings/presentations to senior leadership and being primary focal point to end user

4 years of experience in technical problem solving, to include participating in root cause analysis, solution development, implementation, and monitoring

2 years of experience with the operation, integration, configuration, and maintenance of military security systems, networks, radios and datalinks.

4 years of experience in MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

Experience Managing People

Leadership or supervisory experience in a government maintenance or operations/assembly environment

Experience training end users with security system hardware

Demonstrated history leading and management of multi-functional teams

Familiarity with network/electronic work instructions, safety policies and quality procedures

Proven experience planning and executing preventative and corrective maintenance availability activities

Must have excellent communication skills

Background and understanding in various tools and techniques associated with cost / schedule management (especially Earned Value Management).

Experience in all stages of the engineering process from proposal and requirements analysis to verification testing and troubleshooting.

* Minuteman III ICBM experience

Primary Level Salary Range: $109,000.00 - $163,400.00The 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.

Client-provided location(s): Great Falls, MT
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10229124
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-15T20:30:52

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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