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Program Manager 2

Northrop GrummanGilbert, AZFull-time$139,100.00 - $208,700.00

This position manages the full life cycle of a space program, from proposal development through execution and contract closeout. The manager will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and other functional groups while maintaining program baselines, schedules, budgets, requirements, risks, and customer deliverables. The role also involves presenting performance to customers and executives, supporting contract negotiations, and developing customer relationships that may lead to future business. It is fully on-site and suited to an experienced government or aerospace program leader who can guide integrated teams in a production-focused environment. Employment depends on program funding and obtaining or maintaining the required security access.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, or master’s degree with 6 yearsAt least 4 years leading teams or organizationsAt least 4 years managing cost, schedule, and technical requirementsActive Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI accessExperience with planning, scheduling, and Earned Value ManagementExperience coordinating interdependent program activities through completion
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Defense contractor reporting 3,800+ Arizona workers (Oct. 2025); opened a Gilbert satellite building in October 2026 and says 350 jobs are moving there.

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