Senior Missile Development Program Leader

Northrop Grumman; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 193,000 - 289,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a full-time Program Manager 3 in Los Angeles focused on AARGM and AARGM-ER missile development programs. This role demands strong leadership to manage technical performance, cost, and schedule adherence.

Ideal candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and substantial experience in program management, especially within the aerospace/defense sectors. The position offers an attractive salary range of $193,000 - $289,600 along with various benefits.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience managing development programs or 6 years with a Master’s.
• Experience leading aerospace/defense sector development teams.
• Proven success in managing tasks on schedule and under cost.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Integrated Program Teams ensuring program performance.
• Cultivate customer relationships to develop business opportunities.
• Establish effective program organization addressing customer requirements.

Skills

Program management tools

Leadership

Business Acumen

Capture Management

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a full-time Program Manager 3 in Los Angeles focused on AARGM and AARGM-ER missile development programs. This role demands strong leadership to manage technical performance, cost, and schedule adherence.

Ideal candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and substantial experience in program management, especially within the aerospace/defense sectors. The position offers an attractive salary range of $193,000 - $289,600 along with various benefits.