Subcontract Payload Re-Entry System Product Manager 3 - BOSS 12761-1
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman,
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Subcontract Payload Re-Entry System Product Manager 3 . This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program.
The Product Lead’s primary responsibilities are to manage the Payload Re-Entry System’s subcontract including the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance. This subcontract involves the design, manufacture, and testing of the Payload Re-Entry Subsystem.
Responsibilities
~2 min read• Enforcement of subcontractor execution of a Statement of Work (SOW) and support of contract modifications as necessary
• Risk and Opportunity development and management to include seeking management reserve funding to effectively mitigate program risk
• Resolution of technical and operational problems. Typically accomplishes results through lower level(s) of technical advisement, subject matter experts (SMEs), or focused oversight of the subcontractor
• Evaluation of supplier performance including the development and execution of incentive and award fee plans
• Measuring and reporting program performance through development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing EVMS principles
• Leadership of identification, allocation, tracking, and completion of program requirements. Management of cost, schedule and technical performance of complex projects and dynamic priorities across multiple baselines and operational locations
• Ensuring the team understands and adheres to customer expectations, contract scope, and manages change through control board activities
• Delivering presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders
• Supporting the preparation and approval of proposals, ROMs, ECPs, specifications, and operating budgets
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Requirements
~2 min read- Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years of experience, or Master’s Degree and 6 years of experience
- Active US Government Secret clearance investigated within the last 6 years and ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
- 2 years of experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles and application as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)
- 2 years of experience working with a subcontractor in a technical advisory role
- 2 years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience with mechanical design and analysis of metallic structures, avionics engineering, and the design of ordnance systems
- Current Top Secret, SCI, and/or Special Access clearance
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Knowledge of configuration management best practices, scheduling, and cost estimation
- Experience performing technical evaluation of supplier proposals
- Subcontract negotiation and definitization
- Experience overseeing subcontracts for performance and accountability
- fast-paced engineering environment
- Experience on Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) or other missile programs
- Experience leading hardware procurement/supply chain operations
- Strong leadership qualities, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 2, 2026
- First seen
- October 3, 2026
- Last seen
- October 13, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 9
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 19%
- Scored at
- October 13, 2026
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