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Sentinel - Command Systems - Integration & Test Program Manager 3

Northrop Grumman
UTRO01, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jul 2026
💰 $227,300/yr($151,500/yr$227,300/yr)

About the role

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, 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 Defense Systems has an opening for a Command Systems- Integration & Test Program Manager 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and support the Sentinel Program.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

This position will be responsible to the Command Systems- Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (CS-SEIT) Director and serve as the Integration & Test Lead. The selected individual will develop the I&T strategic vision and lead the team in successful execution while meeting customer SOW requirements and company objectives, within budget and schedule constraints. Lead responsibilities include coordinating and executing verification of the Command & Launch segment within the Systems Integration Lab (SIL), alternative ground test sites, as well as integration and launch preparations at Vandenberg Space Force Base throughout the flight test campaigns.

Position Benefits:

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.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience or Master's degree and 6 years of related experience

  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

  • 3+ years of demonstrated experience in developing test plans and procedures

  • Understanding of systems engineering principles & Test processes, requirements decomposition and allocation, design and analysis

  • Experience as an EVMS Control Account Manager (CAM)

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • 6 years of people management experience

  • Active Sentinel special access clearance (PAR)

  • 2+ years of related experience working on the Sentinel program in various positions

  • Proven leader; problem solver; strong work ethic; excellent communications and interpersonal skills for close work with teammates, stakeholders and customers

  • 3+ years of experience formally leading engineering teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal

  • Experience in requirements verification and test planning in an MBSE environment

  • Experience in test program execution and demonstrated ability to meet program technical, cost, and schedule milestones

  • Ability to brief Segment, Program and Customer leadership.

  • Experience working across multiple functional organizations (Engineering, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, Logistics, etc.).

  • Familiarity with Northrop Grumman build execution, processes, procedures, tools and metrics

  • Experience with ICBM programs

  • Bachelors of Science in a STEM discipline with at least 10 years of experience in IPT-level management and/or program-level management supporting US Government contracts and customers

  • Masters of Science in a STEM discipline with at least 8 yea

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