This role pays more than
70%
of similar roles. Most pay
$158,075–$208,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$201k
versus about
$183k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
455 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$117,500–$176,300
across 271 roles with salary data.
The Program Manager 2 joins the Deployables Operating Unit to manage the full program life cycle for spacecraft components, including solar arrays, structural systems, and antenna reflectors. This role involves leading cross-functional Integrated Program Teams to ensure all contractual requirements are met on cost, schedule, and technical performance. Key responsibilities include cultivating customer relationships, developing new business opportunities through strategic planning, managing Earned Value Management baselines, and overseeing risk management practices. The candidate will manage program resources, coordinate with suppliers, and oversee design development milestones like PDR and CDR. Essential skills include proposal management, cost account management, and experience in design for manufacturing. The role addresses the technical challenge of designing and producing critical hardware that enables satellites of all classes to function effectively in space environments.
What does a Program Manager earn?
Median $175347 from 92 postings across 24 companies.
Earned Value Management (EVM)
MS Project
MS Office Suite
Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
Risk and Opportunity Management
Proposal Development
Program Management
Manufacturing
Project Management
Earned Value Management
EVMS
Program Management
Mechanical Engineering
Design for Manufacturing
Proposal Management
Business Development
Statement of Work