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Northrop Grumman · 20 hours ago

Program Manager 1 – NIROP Capital Maintenance - R10218635

Magna, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $172K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Program Manager 1 to support the NIROP Capital Maintenance Program. The role involves leading evaluations of facilities, managing capital maintenance studies, and ensuring compliance with protocols while coordinating with various stakeholders.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of scope, safety, quality, schedule, technology, and cost targets

Drive Earned Value Management (EVM) – monthly variance analysis, ETC updates, risk‑opportunity assessments, and budget stewardship

Champion continuous improvement and challenge the status quo; mentor and influence team members

Represent Northrop Grumman, conveying corporate capabilities and messages

Resolve issues in line with strategy, legal/regulatory requirements, contract terms, and company policies

Balance customer, corporate, and employee interests; participate in integration and status meetings

Set expectations, provide feedback, and manage performance of functional managers (contracts, finance, engineering, operations)

Communicate clearly and persuasively, both verbally and in writing

Manage changes to the program baseline and drive corrective actions to meet master schedules

Ensure adherence to program milestones; understand Integrated Master Schedules, Factory Schedules, and EV principles

Own budget execution, forecast financial performance, and support monthly business reviews

Execute Earned Value Management System to achieve fee targets

Assist in contract negotiations, modifications, pricing, and issue resolution

Set technical standards, coordinate with program, VSETs, and engineering to balance risk and deliver performance

Oversee tooling and facilities inventories, ensuring auditability and proper charging with Facilities Engineering and Property Management

Contribute to follow‑on and change proposals, aligning them with Northrop Grumman strategy, compliance, and customer needs to enable successful negotiations and program execution

Qualification

Earned Value ManagementProgram ManagementBudget ManagementTechnical OversightEngineering DegreeDoD ComplianceProduction Facilities KnowledgeEffective CommunicationOwnership MentalityTeam Leadership