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 (703) , 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 1391 reviews)); "So its a great for people who go from undergrad to grad school with minimal experience and can get a well" ((in 1072 reviews)); "good pay and I learned a few new things which was fun." ((in 945 reviews)); "Good work life balance; company tries to not have it's engineers work over 80 hours if possible" ((in 938 reviews)); "You can work on very interesting projects and make a good salary working for Northrop Grumman." ((in 306 reviews))

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

"Management can be poor and unorganized" ((in 605 reviews)); "The job postings are very misleading and managers do not understand how to construct an effective team." ((in 327 reviews)); "Hard to get promoted and raises are low" ((in 169 reviews)); "Incompetent upper management due to cronyism and nepotism." ((in 163 reviews)); "Poor communication through the chain and different disciplines." ((in 65 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 11, 2014

Program Management and Contracts

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong Company and good work environment with concentration on a balanced life.

Cons

too muc h emphasis on diversity where it inavertantly disengages the non-diversified employees

3.0

Apr 17, 2014

Great to work at while they need you...

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Established company, with lots going on.

Cons

Almost impossible to move to other parts of the company, from where I was at.

4.0

Mar 25, 2014

Opportunities abound.

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Numerous opportunities to grow and advance your career. A functional management team that is there to help you find your next opportunity. Competitive salary and benefits. Great work-life balance. Flexible work schedule.

Cons

No windows in many project work areas. Dealing with government bureaucracy can be trying at times. Defense spending is on a downward trend.

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