Is Northrop Grumman a good company to work for as a Program Manager?

Program Manager professionals working at Northrop Grumman have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 153 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Northrop Grumman employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Program Manager Jobs at Northrop Grumman now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Program Manager interview questions at Northrop Grumman .

Does Northrop Grumman pay Program Manager employees well?

Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Northrop Grumman with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 153 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Program Manager salaries at Northrop Grumman.

How happy are Program Manager professionals working at Northrop Grumman?

88% of Program Manager employees at Northrop Grumman would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Program Manager professionals have also rated Northrop Grumman with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Northrop Grumman?

Software Engineer (701) , Systems Engineer (613) , Engineer (283) , Mechanical Engineer (221) , Intern (165) , Program Manager (150) , Associate Software Engineer (146) , Project Manager (129) , Principal Systems Engineer (121) , Manufacturing Engineer (115) , Principal Software Engineer (101) , Manager (94) , Associate Systems Engineer (93) , College Technical Intern (90) , Senior Software Engineer (87)

What are the pros of working at Northrop Grumman according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 1409 reviews)); "So its a great for people who go from undergrad to grad school with minimal experience and can get a well" ((in 1054 reviews)); "good pay and I learned a few new things which was fun." ((in 942 reviews)); "You can have a good work/life balance while you are there since you usually get paid more for overtime which is typically at your discretion." ((in 925 reviews)); "You can work on very interesting projects and make a good salary working for Northrop Grumman." ((in 300 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Northrop Grumman according to real employee reviews?

"Management can be poor and unorganized" ((in 597 reviews)); "The job postings are very misleading and managers do not understand how to construct an effective team." ((in 319 reviews)); "Hard to get promoted and raises are low" ((in 174 reviews)); "Incompetent upper management due to cronyism and nepotism." ((in 164 reviews)); "Communication is poor and process seems very unorganized." ((in 62 reviews))

Northrop Grumman Program Manager reviews

4.1

88% would recommend to a friend

(153 total reviews)

Kathy Warden

99% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

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Manager, Programs employees have rated Northrop Grumman with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 153 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Manager, Programs professionals have an excellent working experience there. Northrop Grumman is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Manager, Programs professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

153 reviews

4.0

Jun 3, 2023

Overall Good Company

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive Pay Benefits Package is excellent Flexible Work Schedule

Cons

Poor leadership at site Expected to be on site at all times Limited opportunities for growth

2.0

Apr 17, 2023

Take for granted good people

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The mission is important and the customers depend on the products for their field and operational successes. The 9/80 schedule or 4-10 schedule with Friday's off was a plus.

Cons

No profit sharing, managers had to share offices, lack of consistency selecting individuals for promotions.

5.0

Mar 25, 2023

Mission Systems

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation, flexibility, benefits, opportunities, mission.

Cons

Excellent and Top Performer bonuses are extremely competitive and difficult to achieve. They’re not guaranteed each year and you likely have to be working a highly visible program for senior level leadership for consideration.

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