Program Manager 3 - Site Lead
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Operations Management, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
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.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Program
Manager 3, Site Lead to to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The position is located in Hopkinton, Massachusetts
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The Program Manager 3, Site Lead will require a strong technical leader with a focus on program execution and business development including customer intimacy, proposal development, cost and schedule performance management. You will be overseeing full site operations as direct manager to the Hopkinton Site, which includes a variety of disciplines, and reporting to the larger corporate division. In addition, you will be the main interface with customers and leadership, developing solution and ensuring captures, and successful execution of technical performance, schedule and budget.
The Hopkinton Massachusetts facility is engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of antennas, passive microwave components, and high power components for EW aerospace applications and associated OEM’s. We have a strong cultural focus on design for manufacturability and therefore have our manufacturing and engineering resources co-located within the facility. In addition to our in-house machining, assembly, and quality capabilities, our test department has two antenna ranges.
One is a far field range and the other is a near field 8’x8’ scanning range. The test department also has multiple PNAs giving us measurement capability to 50GHz on site. Design development and manufacturing use industry standard software packages which are readily available.
Position Description
This position will require an individual comfortable with leading diverse team with a significant amount of autonomy and associated accountability, covering the full life cycle of projects from inception through production. Given the small team environment, we are looking for a leader with the willingness to assume multiple roles and responsibilities from supporting RF and mechanical design, design for manufacturability (DFM), proposal support, program execution and management and business development.
This position has the ability to directly influence site growth through business development that contributes to the objectives of the division. Applicants must have the ability to work hands-on with floor operations, engage in leadership, and assist in customer development. Applicants must demonstrate prior working experience in the aerospace industry and substantiate prior leadership and engineering experience.
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 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years) of related experience as defined below, OR a Master’s degree and 8 years (or Master of Science…
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