Director of Programs 2 – Flight Test Operations & Aircraft Modification
Northrop Grumman - United States-California-Edwards AFB
Posted May 15, 2026
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Market context
- Median wage (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 national median
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
438% above the BLS national median for operations aggregate.
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Director of Programs 2 – Flight Test Operations & Aircraft Modification United States-California-Edwards AFB RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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's Aeronautics Systems Sector is seeking a Director of Programs 2 - Flight Test Operations & Aircraft Modification for a large-scale program located in Palmdale, CA . The position reports directly to the Vice President of Development Programs and plays a leadership role in successful flight test performance. The ideal candidate thrives on leading multidisciplined teams, navigating internal processes, communicating with customers, creating a work environment that engages employees and bringing clarity and clear direction to ambiguous situations. The selected leader will
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