Aerospace Production Program Manager — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 161,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector is seeking an AARGM Production Program Manager to support the Advanced Weapons Business Unit in Northridge, CA. This on-site, full-time role requires a current US Government Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SAP.

The position leads cross-functional IPTs, manages DoD customer relationships, and drives cost, schedule, and technical objectives while delivering executive-level briefings.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of program management experience with production programs
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in aerospace/defense
• Experience delivering executive-level presentations
• Current US Government Secret security clearance with ability to get SAP

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives
• Manage DoD customer relationships
• Measure and report program performance
• Develop and brief executive level presentations to customer leadership and stakeholders
• Coordinate with Government Property team and contractors to meet program objectives
• Adhere to Earned Value Management (EVM) and IMS processes

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

EVMS/IMS proficiency

Risk & opportunity management

Executive presentations

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Master's degree in engineering or business

Tools

Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Risk & Opportunity Management tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector is seeking an AARGM Production Program Manager to support the Advanced Weapons Business Unit in Northridge, CA. This on-site, full-time role requires a current US Government Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SAP.

The position leads cross-functional IPTs, manages DoD customer relationships, and drives cost, schedule, and technical objectives while delivering executive-level briefings.