Senior Program Manager, Special Programs (TS)

Northrop Grumman; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 161,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a dynamic Program Manager for AOX in East Hartford, CT. You will lead all phases of programs from inception to completion, owning cost, schedule, and technical performance for major subsystems and programs.

Reporting to the Special Programs Execution Manager, you will coordinate proposals and customer interfaces, travel up to 10%, and pursue Top Secret clearance while fostering ethical leadership and collaboration across functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline
• Eight years of experience in project/task management
• Experience with Defense/Government contracts
• Familiarity with an ERP system such as Costpoint or SAP

Responsibilities

• Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion
• Responsible for cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs
• Coordinates preparation of proposals, work statements, and contract terms
• Acts as primary customer contact for program activities and leads review sessions
• Communicates program metrics and issues to management
• Establishes design concepts and engineering efforts for development and test
• Establishes milestones and monitors master plans and schedules
• Coordinates staffing across programs based on priorities
• Directs work of employees across technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas
• Controls expenditures within project budgets

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Multi-tasking

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Tools

Costpoint

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a dynamic Program Manager for AOX in East Hartford, CT. You will lead all phases of programs from inception to completion, owning cost, schedule, and technical performance for major subsystems and programs.

Reporting to the Special Programs Execution Manager, you will coordinate proposals and customer interfaces, travel up to 10%, and pursue Top Secret clearance while fostering ethical leadership and collaboration across functional teams.