Pricing Cost Estimating Manager - Level 2 - R10221480-3
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Management
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Engineering
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available.
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start.
Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start.
Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Pricing Cost Estimating Manager – Level 2, to join our team. The preferred location for this role is Redondo Beach CA. We may consider one of our other major Space sector locations (to include):
Denver CO;
Linthicum MD;
McLean VA;
Chandler AZ; or Magna/Promontory UT.
- Manage the department staffing, resources, tools, and training (as needed).
- Engage with Business Unit/Division leadership to develop estimating strategies needed to successfully capture new business.
- Understand and adhere to internal and external policies and procedures as it pertains to the role.
- Establish strategic relationships both internally with business unit leadership, and externally, with government counterparts.
- Review and approve all new business proposals, engineering change proposals (ECPs), ROMS, BPEs, and task orders including, but not limited to, fixed price, cost type, time and materials, and IDIQ contracts, and DCAA/DCMA Audit interface.
- Participate and/or Lead Division/Sector Cost Red Teams, ICE, and other Program Cost Reviews and Signoffs.
- Other duties as assigned.
As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in building collaborative teams and customer trust, you communicate well, foster strong teams, and embrace change.
If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (to include: Economics, Mathematics, Business, Finance, Operations Analysis, Engineering) with 7+ years of relevant professional experience – OR – Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (to include: Economics, Mathematics, Business, Finance, Operations Analysis, Engineering) with 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
- Experience leading projects and/or experience directly or indirectly managing others.
- Proven ability to evaluate, integrate, and communicate cost issues and risks to senior and executive management.
- Demonstrated expertise in business management, cost/risk modeling, pricing, estimating, and a working understanding of Government and commercial contracting…
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