Manager Programs 1

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Rolling Meadows, IL
Salary
$127,000–$190,600 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 204 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Manager Programs 1

Northrop Grumman’s Mission Systems sector seeks a Program Manager 1 to join their Mission Survivability Systems business unit at Rolling Meadows, IL, contingent on a program award expected this summer. This role involves leading technical performance and project management for U.S. Government contracts, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule and within budget while meeting all requirements. The ideal candidate has experience in project leadership roles such as integrated program team or cost account manager, with a preference for those with DoD Top Secret clearance and expertise in Electro-Optical/Infra-Red product development. Strong skills in managing various contract types like CPFF, CPIF, and FFP are essential, along with the ability to obtain additional clearances such as SAP or SCI.

What you'll do

  • Manage technical performance of tasks within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Serve as project lead or cost account manager for government contracts.
  • Ensure all requirements are met for assigned projects and programs.
  • Lead new product development initiatives involving hardware and software.
  • Develop expertise in Electro-Optical/Infra-Red product creation processes.
  • Manage various contract types including CPFF, CPIF, and FFP.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 3 years of experience.
  • Experience leading technical performance of tasks within schedule and cost constraints.
  • Secret security clearance required.
  • Ability to manage various contract types including CPFF, CPIF, FFP.
  • Preferred: Active/current DoD Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain additional clearances like SAP or SCI.
  • Preferred: Background in engineering or a related field.

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