Senior Proposal Manager – Space Systems (Top Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Proposal Manager 2 to lead compliant, on-time proposals for high-value government and commercial programs. You will plan, coordinate, and execute bid efforts with cross-functional teams, managing risk and ensuring win-ready submissions.

Required: Bachelor's degree with 6+ years in proposal leadership, FAR/DFAR knowledge, and active Top Secret/SCI clearance; travel up to 25%; on-site work in Redondo Beach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years in proposal leadership on competitive bids.
• Knowledge of FAR/DFAR and government procurement.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing risk.
• Proficiency with MS Office 365 and SharePoint Online.

Responsibilities

• On-time, compliant delivery of each proposal.
• Apply and tailor proposal processes, monitor risk.
• Develop and execute plans for complex solicitations.
• Align with capture leaders to assess bid readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across locations.
• Drive enhancements, create tools, and deliver training.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

SharePoint Online

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Proposal Manager 2 to lead compliant, on-time proposals for high-value government and commercial programs. You will plan, coordinate, and execute bid efforts with cross-functional teams, managing risk and ensuring win-ready submissions.

Required: Bachelor's degree with 6+ years in proposal leadership, FAR/DFAR knowledge, and active Top Secret/SCI clearance; travel up to 25%; on-site work in Redondo Beach.