RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 50% 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 is seeking an experienced **Manager Engineering 1** to lead & manage the Triton MQ-4C Maintenance/FSR Team supporting U.S. Navy forces in **Sigonella, Italy**. The Deputy Site Lead in Sigonella is responsible for directing and scheduling Field Service Representatives (FSRs) in executing software upgrades, systems integration and testing, and flight and maintenance operations for the Triton aircraft. Maintain direct liaison with Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) that have an impact on Air Vehicle (AV) and Ground Segment (GSEG) systems. May be required to attain and maintain Air Vehicle or GSEG system qualifications. May be assigned as Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) on the Air Vehicle (AV) or GSEG (FOB). The Deputy Site Lead is accountable to direct and oversee program maintenance IAW safety regulations and established corporate policy,



procedures and government regulations including but not limited to Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) for the MQ-4C Triton IFC-4 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), Fleet Engineering Dispositions, Technical Directives, Contractor Operating Procedures, and published program maintenance procedures. The Deputy Site Lead will be authorized to execute maintenance requirements in coordination with customer maintenance leadership, program engineers, Site Lead and Senior Site Lead. Directs Site personnel daily schedules, including subcontractors, daily maintenance activities to execute program objectives on time. In the absence of Site Lead, or as delegated by Site Lead, may assign Safety personnel in support of safety program. This position will actively assist or provide directions to the FSR Team as required to accommodate the Navy customer ground/flight operations. This position works closely with the Site Lead, Senior Site Lead, Program and Engineering teams, to ensure the MQ-4C UAS are (logístically) functional and available for customer operations tempo. Responsible for collection and reporting of system maintenance data metrics to support Reliability and Maintainability efforts. Ensures the system is configured in accordance with the Program’s Configuration and Data Management Plans. Ensures maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities are conducted in accordance with established policies and procedures.



Follows and assists in any ground operating procedures audits, inspections, and/or compliance reviews IAW DCMA 8210.1D. Provides feedback to Triton Program during daily maintenance pass downs, shift turnover or meetings. This position requires 100% travel/relocation to Sigonella, Italy or other OCONUS locations in support of any AV divert or customer operation. This is considered a long term (2yr) assignment, HOLA, COLA, IMI, & additional assignment allowances apply. 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. **Basic Qualifications**: - Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field from an accredited university AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering, OR a Master’s degree AND 7 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
- Two years of Systems Test Engineering or Systems Integration Engineering experience
- Prior experience working in flight operations.
- Must have technical MQ-4C Triton Aircraft experience (Or similar).
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance.
- Must be eligible to upgrade/maintain a DOD TS/SCI clearance. **Preferred Qualifications**: - Must have strong communication skills/delivery methods, PowerPoint,

📌 Manager Engineering 1 (Sicilia)
🏢 Northrop Grumman
📍 Sicilia