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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Mgr Systems Engineering 3

Jessup, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$193K/yr - $290K/yr

8+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is looking for a Manager/Director, Programs Level to support one of their organization/business units. The primary objective will be the delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical requirements and creating customer intimacy to support value creation strategies and actions.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Direct all phases of programs from inception through completion

Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs

Participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes

Coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract

Act as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance

Establish design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test

Develop new business or expand the product line with the customer

Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules, identify program problems and obtain solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications

Direct the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas

Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community

Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans

Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations

Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives

Measuring and reporting program performance

Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders

Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions

Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test

Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work

Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements

Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines

Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools

Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning

Managing Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.)

Managing suppliers to meet program objectives

Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards

Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities

Development and adherence to master plans and schedules

Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization

Qualification

Program ManagementCost ManagementSchedule ManagementTechnical PerformanceProposal DevelopmentCustomer Relationship ManagementRisk ManagementEarned Value ManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsCross-Functional Team LeadershipNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years, or Master's and 8 years' experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries

6 years of professional experience in the defense or aerospace industries

US Citizenship is required in order to meet the security clearance requirement

An active Secret security clearance