AI Solutions C2 Program Manager - R10201728-2

Job Description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager 2 to join our growing team of diverse professionals. The preferred location is Beavercreek, OH or Huntsville, AL, but will consider other locations. Opportunity for business travel to our various locations may be required.

The selected candidate will serve in a Program Manager 2 role on one or more strategic internal R&D (IRAD) projects as well as work to develop new Customer Research and Development (CRAD) opportunities with the Science and Technology and Research and Development communities.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the execution of programs that meet schedule and stakeholder requirements. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical expertise and collaborative people skills with the proven ability to work within a technically dynamic, high-growth, and fast-paced operating unit.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Apply commercial AI technology to battle management and C2 products
• Developing inter-company and intra-company teaming relationships
• Delivering technical presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders
• Writing technical white papers in response to customer RFIs
• Responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the program(s)
• Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools
• Assist operating units to expand their customer base and identify growth opportunities
• Interface with the rest of the division to identify technology that could be leveraged and reused

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM with 7+ years or a Master’s with 5+ years of experience program, project management, or principal investigator experience on research and development efforts
• Technical experience in developing engineered AI solutions
• Experience executing programs with complex technical requirements
• Experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as the project or technical lead
• Knowledge of earned value management and capture management
• Demonstrated success leading teams to achieve a common goal
• Performs complex tasks and participates in determining objectives of assignment
• Plan schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives
• The ability to recognize and respond to executive and customer goals to rapidly develop outcomes supporting sector objectives
• US Citizenship with ability to obtain Active Secret Security Clearance and maintain a SAP
• Familiarity with explainable AI, adversarial AI, active learning, and third wave approaches to AI

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with application of AI in weapons systems development
• Experience with DARPA, Army DEVCOM, MDA Advanced Concepts, AFRL, or other similar Science and Technology customers on AI development programs

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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.