Manager Programs 3

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Melbourne, FL
Salary: $166,700–$250,100 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 48 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 629 open roles on FindRole.

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The Manager Programs 3 joins the Mission Systems Communications, Navigation, and Identification team to serve as the CNI IPT Lead. This role carries full responsibility and authority for the requirements, design, development, integration, test, and certification of communications for an airborne platform. The manager directs all program phases from inception to completion, overseeing cost, schedule, and technical performance for subsystems of major programs. Key responsibilities include developing beyond line of sight and line of sight communications, platform navigation in commercial and military airspace, and platform identification. The role requires managing a moderate-sized team, overseeing major supplier contracts, and coordinating with government agencies. Core competencies include project management, engineering management, and experience with networks and communications concepts within a military aerospace domain.

Skills

Communications Navigation Identification Program Management Design Testing Certification Military Aerospace BLOS LOS Cost Schedule Technical Performance

What you'll do

Lead the requirements, design, development, integration, test, and certification of communications for airborne platforms.
Manage the cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or major subsystems.
Direct all program phases from inception through completion, including establishing milestones and monitoring master plans.
Act as the primary customer contact to lead review sessions regarding cost, schedule, and technical performance.
Coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, operating budgets, and contract financial terms.
Oversee the execution of major supplier contracts and manage a moderate-sized team of technical and administrative staff.
Ensure integration of requirements and interfaces across all mission systems and related technical performance areas.
Negotiate contract changes and coordinate directly with government agencies on the team's behalf.

What we're looking for

Must have a Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience, or a Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years.
Must have a Master’s degree and 8 years of related experience, or a Master of Science in STEM and 7 years.
Related experience must include project management, program management, engineering, capture efforts, and/or business management.
Must have experience in the design, development, integration, and testing of communications, navigation, and identification systems.
Must have at least 5 years of direct management or leadership experience.
Must have an active US Government Secret clearance (or higher) granted or renewed within the past 6 years.
Must be able to attain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR/SAP) within a reasonable amount of time.
U.S. Citizenship is required.

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