Full-Time

P-3 Program Manager 3

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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$161.5k - $242.3kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior, Expert

Alexandria, VA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Jacksonville, FL, USA | Lake Charles, LA, USA

Requires 50% or more travel, primarily between Jacksonville, FL, Northern Virginia/DC metro area, and Lake Charles, LA.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Risk Management
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • A minimum of 14 Year’s experience in an aviation manufacturing/ Flight line operations/product support/repair environment.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline related to aviation industry in a Production and/or Maintenance and Repair Operation and a minimum of 10 Year’s experience in an aviation manufacturing/Flight line operations/product support/repair environment may also be considered.
  • A minimum of 7 Years of Experience as a PM or DPM similar role.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office including Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Experience presenting complex technical programs and concepts to senior management and customers.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, as well as project management, analytical, planning, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result.
  • Experience with data analytics tools & methodologies focused on attention to detail and accuracy. Demonstrated briefing senior level management.
  • Demonstrated ability working with financial metrics and frameworks.
  • Ability to develop and present material outside the immediate work function.
  • Ability to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel 50%+).
  • Ability to obtain/maintain the required Dept of Homeland Security Background Investigation.
Responsibilities
  • Leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout).
  • Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community.
  • Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans.
  • Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations.
  • Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives.
  • Measuring and reporting program performance.
  • Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders.
  • Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions.
  • Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test.
  • Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work.
  • Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements.
  • Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines.
  • Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools.
  • Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning.
  • Managing Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.).
  • Managing suppliers to meet program objectives.
  • Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards.
  • Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities.
  • Development and adherence to master plans and schedules.
  • Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization.
  • Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.
Desired Qualifications
  • 15 or more years’ experience in a manufacturing or product support/repair environment PMP or similar certification.
  • Strong understanding of Northrop Grumman culture and demonstrated success effectively working within company’s organization, processes, and procedures.
  • Experience working in Department of Homeland environments.
  • A current Dept of Homeland Security Background Investigation.
  • A Master's degree in a technical discipline.
  • Experience working with P-3 aircraft.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions primarily for government clients, including the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. The company specializes in areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and C4ISR, which encompasses command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Its products and services are developed through extensive research and development, manufacturing, and integration of advanced technologies. Northrop Grumman operates on a business model that focuses on securing long-term contracts through competitive bidding, which ensures a steady revenue stream. Unlike many competitors, Northrop Grumman maintains a diversified income base through its various segments, including Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The company's goal is to stay ahead in the aerospace and defense market by continuously investing in innovation and technological advancements.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous underwater drones boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray project.
  • The $3.5 billion E-6B Mercury successor contract secures long-term revenue.
  • Mission Robotic Vehicle launch in 2026 positions Northrop Grumman in on-orbit servicing market.

What critics are saying

  • Talent drain to competitors may impact the Cyber & Intelligence division.
  • China's Shijian-25 satellite development challenges Northrop Grumman's MRV plans.
  • German Navy's new drone testing increases competition for Manta-Ray project.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts and defense projects.
  • Its diversified revenue streams include Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services.

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