Northrop Grumman · 23 hours ago
Programs Manager - Level 2 - R10217227
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$139K/yr - $209K/yr
7+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Programs Manager Level 2 to join their Program Engineering Management team. The role involves leading a cross-functional team to ensure the successful execution of all phases of the T4 life cycle, managing project schedules and performance, and providing technical direction across various engineering disciplines.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
This position reports to the Targets Chief Engineer and supports the T4 program Manager. The T4 Program Manager is responsible for leading a cross functional team of approximately 20 people consisting of Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality personnel in the successful execution of all phases of the T4 life cycle, including design, assembly, Pre-Mission Analysis, Launch Vehicle Missionization, Launch Execution, and Post Mission Analysis
Lead the team to achieve 100% mission success
Execute project management for T4 launch vehicles, including integrated milestone schedule (IMS) management, earned value management system (EVMS) management and daily issue resolution
Provide oversight, technical direction, and guidance across a multi-discipline engineering, manufacturing, and test team
Manage, control, and administer the successful performance of technical tasks
Help resolve programmatic and technical problems that would affect cost, schedule and system performance
Participate in the Configuration Control and Risk Review Boards
Manage the resolution of component and supplier issues related to these vehicles
Represent these vehicles as required in meetings and management boards with internal and external stakeholders
Brief senior management on project status and technical details
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Engineering degree plus 9 years of experience; Masters degree plus 7 years of experience; or PhD plus 4 years of experience
Candidate must have an Active Secret security clearance
U.S. Citizen
Ability to Travel Occasionally (6-8 trips/year)
Candidate must have a minimum of 7 years directly related experience in project management
Demonstrated verbal and written communication excellence with customers and all levels of management
Experience developing project cost and schedules and managing efforts via EVMS
Exceptional leader of a multi-disciplined team
Thorough understanding of design standards, procurement processes and configuration management
Ability to work under limited supervision and complete projects on time and on budget
Multi-disciplinary engineering experience -or- system engineering experience
Perform other duties, as necessary, commensurate with the role of Program Manager
Preferred
Earned Value Management System (EVMS) management experience
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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