Senior F-35 Program Manager - Strategy & Stakeholder Lead

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach or Palmdale, CA seeks an F-35 Principal/Sr Principal Project Manager to bridge strategy and execution on high-visibility programs. You will collaborate with senior leaders, customers, and suppliers to ensure alignment with enterprise goals and drive performance.

This role requires advanced degrees or equivalent experience, strong project management and finance skills, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years, or Master's with 3 years, PhD with 1 year, or HS diploma with 9 years of experience
• Experience in Project Management, Business Strategy, Finance, Proposals/ Capture, Resource Planning, Accounting, Program Management, Scheduling, Cost Analysis, Subcontracts, Procurement, or Contracts
• Experience in Microsoft Office; ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery across multiple functions
• Act as the primary contact for initiatives with senior executives, customers, and suppliers
• Support chief of staff duties for executive leaders and coordinate cross-functional projects
• Contribute to enterprise-wide strategic initiatives requiring trust and collaboration

Skills

Project management

Business strategy

Finance

Program management

Subcontracts Administration

Procurement

Microsoft Office

Secret clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach or Palmdale, CA seeks an F-35 Principal/Sr Principal Project Manager to bridge strategy and execution on high-visibility programs. You will collaborate with senior leaders, customers, and suppliers to ensure alignment with enterprise goals and drive performance.

This role requires advanced degrees or equivalent experience, strong project management and finance skills, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.