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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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Listed pay typically runs
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across 353 roles with salary data.
Program Manager 2 joins the Flight Systems Futures team within Strategic Deterrent Systems to manage upcoming programs focused on next-generation hypersonic capabilities. This role involves overseeing all phases of program execution from inception through completion, specifically managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for tooling programs. The individual will serve as the primary customer contact, lead review sessions, establish milestones, and mitigate risks related to technical, cost, and security factors. Day-to-day responsibilities include directing multi-disciplinary teams across technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas while managing NCTA budgets with financial rigor. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Earned Value Management (EV) systems and experience in rapid development and prototyping. This role addresses critical strategic deterrence needs by developing and demonstrating hypersonic re-entry vehicles and advanced payloads within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
What does a Program Manager earn?
Median $172750 from 93 postings across 23 companies.
EVMS
Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Program Management
Project Management
Procurement
Strategic Planning
Proposal Development
Engineering Development Lifecycle
DoD Sustainment