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The Multi-Domain Operations Division at Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSS) is looking for you to join our team as a Manager Project Management Level 2. The team is looking for a strong project manager in support of a restricted program that is manufacturing, deploying, and integrating astronomical domes across multiple OCONUS sites.
Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years’ experience OR a Master’s degree and 6 years’ experience in program integration and/or program management
- Active TS/SCI clearance at time of application and ability to maintain Special Program Access
- Must have experience leading a team
- Must have experience interfacing with General Contractors on construction projects
- Must have experience with cost and schedule responsibility > $5M
- Must be CAM certified, with EVMS experience
- Must have experience with cost estimation for proposals, including Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation
- Must have experience with Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests
- Must have experience managing multiple subcontractors
- Must have experience in IMS development
- Available for travel up to 50%, with OCONUS assignments as long as 4 weeks
- Experience with civils, facility design, and property handover process per USG (DD 1354) and DD250 system handover procedure
Preferred Qualifications:
- Capture leadership experience
- Radome/dome install experience
- Demonstrated understanding of program risks, opportunity, and issue management process
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree and 8 years' experience OR Master's degree and 6 years' experience in program integration and/or program management
- Active TS/SCI clearance at time of application and ability to maintain Special Program Access
- Experience leading a team
- Experience interfacing with General Contractors on construction projects
- Cost and schedule responsibility for programs greater than $5M
- CAM (Control Account Manager) certification
- Experience with EVMS
- Experience with cost estimation for proposals, including Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation
- Experience with Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
- Experience managing multiple subcontractors
- Experience in Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development
- Available for travel up to 50%, including OCONUS assignments up to four weeks
- Experience with civils, facility design, and property handover process per USG (DD 1354) and DD250 system handover procedure
- Capture leadership experience
- Radome/dome install experience
- Demonstrated understanding of program risks, opportunity, and issue management process
Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.
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What We Do
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.








