Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)
F-35 Program Director 2
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP), Palmdale, California, United States, 93552
Requisition ID: R10174142
Category:
Program Management
Location:
Palmdale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a
Director, Programs 2
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals on our
F-35 Program . In this role, the candidate will report directly to the Vice President of the F-35 Program and will have profit & loss (P&L) responsibility for execution of our high-rate Production portfolio, which includes F-35 Center Fuselage (CF) production, Teammate Furnished Equipment procurement and delivery, as well as production change management/incorporation. This position manages a workforce deployed at multiple sites across the United States and will be located
onsite
in Palmdale, California.
The program leader is responsible for leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) to execution, and through to completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities include:
Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop executable production plans within the customer community
Developing strategies to expand multi-year contracts and obtaining customer funding in support of extra-long lead requirements driven by our international production in Germany
Optimizing 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
Driving predictable program performance, including regular measurement and management of key performance metrics
Delivering presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders
Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning
Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions
Development and adherence to program, business, and technical baselines, including use of tools such as Earned Value Management (EVM)
Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities
Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization
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
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline and 9 years) of related experience; or Master’s degree with 8 years (or Master of Science in a STEM discipline and 7 years) of related experience
Related experience includes progressive engineering, operations, aircraft production program management or business leadership experience inclusive of pursuit, capture, design, development, and full rate production
Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries
Demonstrated experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
The ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree and advanced training in program management
The ability to address uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach
Experience in supply chain management to support the production of complex weapons systems
Salary Range:
$251,500 - $377,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Category:
Program Management
Location:
Palmdale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a
Director, Programs 2
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals on our
F-35 Program . In this role, the candidate will report directly to the Vice President of the F-35 Program and will have profit & loss (P&L) responsibility for execution of our high-rate Production portfolio, which includes F-35 Center Fuselage (CF) production, Teammate Furnished Equipment procurement and delivery, as well as production change management/incorporation. This position manages a workforce deployed at multiple sites across the United States and will be located
onsite
in Palmdale, California.
The program leader is responsible for leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) to execution, and through to completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities include:
Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop executable production plans within the customer community
Developing strategies to expand multi-year contracts and obtaining customer funding in support of extra-long lead requirements driven by our international production in Germany
Optimizing 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
Driving predictable program performance, including regular measurement and management of key performance metrics
Delivering presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders
Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning
Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions
Development and adherence to program, business, and technical baselines, including use of tools such as Earned Value Management (EVM)
Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities
Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization
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
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline and 9 years) of related experience; or Master’s degree with 8 years (or Master of Science in a STEM discipline and 7 years) of related experience
Related experience includes progressive engineering, operations, aircraft production program management or business leadership experience inclusive of pursuit, capture, design, development, and full rate production
Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries
Demonstrated experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
The ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree and advanced training in program management
The ability to address uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach
Experience in supply chain management to support the production of complex weapons systems
Salary Range:
$251,500 - $377,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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