Munitions Program Manager 2

Northrop Grumman

Actively hiring
Plymouth, MN Posted 15 days ago $153,800$230,800 / year

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TL;DR

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Munitions Program Manager 2 to lead high-visibility technology programs in the munitions sector. This role involves managing multiple programs from proposal through closeout, ensuring cost and schedule adherence while fostering customer intimacy for new opportunities. Key responsibilities include building integrated program teams, executing EVM tools, and managing supplier relationships within a secure environment. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in munitions, proven program management skills, and the ability to operate in classified settings. Desired qualifications include experience as a Project Lead or IPT Lead with proficiency in MS Project, SAP/ERP, and Earned Value Management, along with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Skills

MS Project SAP ERP Earned Value Management PMP Lean Six Sigma Agile

What you'll do

  • Lead negotiations and manage contract changes while maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Drive strategic planning and shape proposals to win new business opportunities.
  • Build and align Integrated Program Teams (IPT) with clear roles and responsibilities.
  • Own cost, schedule, and technical performance using Earned Value Management tools.
  • Manage supplier partnerships to ensure quality, schedule, and cost targets are met.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with 8+ years of experience in U.S. Government contracts or project management roles.
  • Experience as Project Lead, IPT Lead, or Cost Account Manager delivering results with teams of 5+ personnel.
  • Proficiency with MS Project, SAP/ERP, and Earned Value Management tools.
  • Strong communication and people-centric leadership skills.
  • Ability to obtain a US Government Secret security clearance.
  • Knowledge of fuze types, warhead design, safety & arming devices, and test range operations.

Market check

Salary context

This $153,800–$230,800 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$137,800$223,400

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,450$213,375

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 173 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $113,900–$170,950 across 168 roles with salary data.

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