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Production Test Air Vehicle Manager 2

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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$134.6k - $201.8kAnnually

+ Bonus + Long Term Incentives

Senior, Expert

Palmdale, CA, USA

Relocation assistance may be available.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Flight Dynamics
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Required Skills
Management
Requirements
  • Must have a Bachelor degree of Science in STEM discipline AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering. OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 7 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
  • Must have experience in Systems Test Environment
  • Must have prior management / leadership experience.
  • Must have an active In-Scope Secret Clearance (investigation within last 6 years)
  • Must have ability to obtain and maintain Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Responsibilities
  • Must be willing to work any shift depending on business needs.
  • Provide technical products and planning coordination for the Test IPT as the manager for the system under test.
  • Fill in as needed as the Cost Account Manager overseeing a substantial operating budget producing budget forecasting and analysis.
  • Lead point of contact for the test team and will coordinate and oversee all maintenance and test activities for the system under test.
  • Maintain and specify test article configurations and coordinate all test modifications.
  • Ensure all test article activity has the required authorization, schedules activities, and assigns priorities.
  • Coordinate with local and remote test facilities / ranges, other Special Projects IPTs, subcontractors, and government agencies.
  • Report on article status and provides detailed reports to Senior Management as required.

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. Their products and services are developed through extensive research and development, manufacturing, and integration of advanced technologies. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by focusing on long-term contracts that ensure a steady revenue stream, leveraging its expertise and proven track record in the highly specialized aerospace and defense market. The company's goal is to maintain a strong market position by continuously innovating and providing comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for cybersecurity boosts Northrop Grumman's market expansion opportunities.
  • EU's increased defense spending opens new markets for Northrop Grumman's space and cyber capabilities.
  • U.S. push for domestic critical metals production stabilizes Northrop Grumman's supply chain.

What critics are saying

  • China's antimony export ban threatens Northrop Grumman's supply chain stability.
  • Colin Miller's departure to Boeing may weaken Northrop Grumman's aeronautics sector.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, aligning with U.S. defense priorities.
  • The company offers advanced C4ISR solutions, enhancing situational awareness for military clients.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified segments ensure a stable revenue base across aerospace and defense.

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