This role pays less than
59%
of similar roles. Most pay
$158,400–$208,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$174k
versus about
$184k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
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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
201 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$123,400–$187,900
across 200 roles with salary data.
Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems team is seeking a Program Manager 2 to lead advanced programs in Propulsion Technology & Weapons at their Promontory Utah facility. This role involves managing multiple contracts and overseeing complex technologies such as solid rocket motors, energetic materials, stealth coatings, and automotive airbag testing. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading production efforts, supporting R&D initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve technical, financial, and schedule objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or chemistry, along with experience in program management, earned value management, and business development. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is essential, as well as the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of leadership. This position requires a deep understanding of aerospace technologies and the capability to translate technical achievements into clear business plans, contributing to the growth of Northrop Grumman’s propulsion systems division.
Microsoft Office Suite
PowerPoint
Excel
Word
Outlook
Microsoft Project
RF Electronic Warfare systems
Earned Value Management
Firm Fixed Price contracts
Other Transaction Authority contracts
Program Management
Cross-functional team management
Proposal development
RFP analysis
Technical input
Cost/schedule input
Compliance review
Supply chain management
Procurement
IT security
Engineering