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Manager Software Engineering at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

Manager Software Engineering

Northrop Grumman

3 months ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Software Functional Manager in Melbourne, FL to lead a team of 10-15 engineers on critical MDC2 aviation programs. The role combines functional management duties like performance reviews and staffing with 80-85% hands-on technical involvement in software design, implementation, and testing. Candidates must bring deep expertise in safety-critical software development and a strong technical background to drive program execution and team development.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of 10-15 software engineers
Manage project staffing, recruiting, and performance evaluations
Execute software design, implementation, and integration testing
Ensure compliance with aviation safety and certification standards
Collaborate with program management to define functional goals

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in STEMMaster's Degree in Computer ScienceU.S. Secret Security ClearanceRTCA/DO-178 Standard KnowledgeSpecial Program Access Clearance

About Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1939

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Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.