Northrop Grumman
Advanced Programs Manager Programs 3 - 14046
Huntsville, AL
May 30, 2025
$161,500 - $267,700 a year
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Manager Programs 3. This position will be located in Roy, UT or Huntsville, AL and will support the Advanced Programs organization.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
 
What You'll Get To Do: 

• Provides programmatic leadership and excellence oversight for the hypersonic test bed program.

• Manages Cost, Schedule, Risk, Customer relationships, Staffing Planning, and Team engagement over a geographically disperse team, supplier management, contracts, and system testing 

• Demonstrates programmatic leadership through the identification, allocation, tracking, and completion of program objectives

• Supports future Advanced Programs and Division team engagement activities, technical staff performance and goal evaluation, and recruiting/hiring support

• Demonstrates a commitment to ethics and integrity, and the capability to innovate while challenging traditional ways of doing business

• Operates in an advanced design environment and collaborate across the Defense Sector Divisions and other Sectors as required to accomplish team goals

• Works closely with the Advanced Programs leadership and other core organization leads in defining, growing, and executing the organization's people and business 

• Creates and implements a strategy for growth of team and business through program execution

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
• Paid Time Off  
• Health & Wellness Resources  
• Employee Discounts 
This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of related experience or 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

• Minimum 3 years in a formal management position with the ability to manage communications with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored and retrieved in a manner that effectively meeting program and stakeholder needs

• 2 years of experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles and application or as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)

• 2 years of experience in managing programs in rapid prototyping and system integration

• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company to meet its business need

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) 

• Experience with digital design, model-based engineering, and modeling and simulation tools and processes

• Experience with ballistic missile, cruise missile, and/or weapon design to include vehicle, payload, command and control, ground systems, and support systems

• Prior DoD Project or program manager experience managing a program of more than $50M.

• Experience managing a multi-disciplinary teams, and teams of teams

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Salary Range: $161,500.00 - $267,700.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.PDN-9f08252e-d416-4ef8-9157-5dc4fee94ee7
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Advanced Programs Manager Programs 3 - 14046
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