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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
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The Manager Programs 2 - Advanced Packaging will join the Advanced Packaging team within the Foundry, Test, and Advanced Packaging Operating Unit. This role involves leading business execution for semiconductor wafer post-processing, specifically focusing on the development, prototyping, maturation, and scaling of next-generation microelectronics packaging technologies for defense and commercial systems. The manager will oversee the full program life cycle, including proposal development, cost, schedule, and technical performance management. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, managing resources, and identifying volume growth opportunities. Required skills include experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), risk management, and technical communications. The role requires a background in microelectronics, manufacturing, or engineering to solve complex technical challenges in designing and delivering high-performance microelectronics components for demanding customer use cases.
Lead all phases of the program life cycle from initial proposal and cost development through contract closeout.
Manage program cost, schedule, and technical performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies.
Develop new business opportunities and customer relationships through strategic planning and capture planning.
Direct cross-functional teams to meet technical objectives across both development and production efforts.
Deliver technical proposals and presentations to customers, executive management, and other key stakeholders.
Identify and manage program resources, including workforce planning and supplier management.
Conduct thorough risk and opportunity management practices to identify and mitigate potential issues.
Oversee the management of capital and government-supplied property or information.
What we're looking for
U.S. citizenship is required.
Current/active DoD Secret or Top Secret security clearance is required.
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years, Master’s with 6+ years, or PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience in program management, engineering, manufacturing, or microelectronics.
Demonstrated experience leading programs or integrated product teams with responsibility for schedule, cost/budget, and technical performance.
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