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NORTHROP GRUMMAN

Engineering Manager Level 1

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$115K - $173K/yr

As an Engineering Manager, this position will be responsible for leading a distributed geographical, highly dynamic, multi-discipline engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the ...

Northrop Grumman

Engineering Manager Level 1

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$115K - $173K/yr

As an Engineering Manager, this position will be responsible for leading a distributed geographical, highly dynamic, multi-discipline engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the ...

Interclypse Inc.

Engineering Manager

Annapolis, MD · On-site

The Engineering Manager oversees technical teams within the engineering department, focusing on the successful completion of projects. Responsibilities include: A. Leading and coordinating ...

UBEO

ECM Engineering Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

ProIT Operations Director FLSA Status: Full-Time / Exempt Purpose The ECM Engineering Manager is responsible to lead a team of talented engineers and project managers that focuses on document and ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in Halethorpe, MD is $38.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.14 and $50.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsCommon across tech, startups, enterprise software

The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

Are programmer managers in high demand?

Programmer managers are in high demand due to the need for technical leadership in software development teams. They typically require strong programming skills combined with management experience and are sought after across various industries, especially in technology and finance sectors.

What does a programmer manager do?

A programmer manager oversees software development teams, coordinating projects, setting priorities, and ensuring timely delivery of code. They often have technical expertise in programming and use project management tools to facilitate collaboration and maintain quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Manager job openings in Halethorpe, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,319 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Engineering Manager Level 1

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Annapolis, MD

$115/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 368 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and maintain optimized production across the sector giving a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an Engineering Manager Level 1, supporting the Marine Systems Business Unit, reporting to an Engineering Execution Senior Manager. The positions will be located in Annapolis, MD. This team is responsible for engineering and support of production for the ultimate end use in submarines and the surface Navy. As an Engineering Manager, this position will be responsible for leading a distributed geographical, highly dynamic, multi-discipline engineering team.

In this role, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Provide project and technical oversight of design activities performed by the group.
  • Manage the technical team during the design, manufacturing, assembly and testing of Naval products.
  • Prepare cost estimates, provide proposal inputs, and review proposal content for both internal and external customers.
  • Increasing engineering competencies through employee development and strategic hiring.
  • Balancing employee needs with business goals.
  • Provide ownership of and direction to the processes used in the group.
  • Basic understanding of the Systems, Design, Manufacturing, Test Integration and Project Management (EVM).
  • Support department initiatives, forecasting and recruiting, technology roadmap creation, succession planning and champion continuous process improvements.
  • Collaborate regularly with Program Office, Operations, Business Management, and other entities within the Business Unit to ensure business and production goals are met.

Candidates must have exceptional project leadership skills and teambuilding skills, strategic thinking, strong technical acumen, and the ability to lead multiple engineering disciplines across programs. The candidate will work with cross-discipline team members and therefore must have excellent communication skills, presentation experience and the ability to work seamlessly with a diverse community of engineers and managers to achieve the goals of the organization. The candidate must have the ability to build consensus and resolve conflict. The candidate must collaborate with business area leadership, and other functional partners to resolve complex issues in a timely manner to help meet program commitments.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 5 years of engineering experience; OR a Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 3 years of engineering experience.
  • U.S Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance
  • Experience and proven track record of technical leadership leading cross functional projects.
  • Experience and proven track record of leadership and issue resolution during production.
  • Engineering background with demonstrated experience through design and production.
  • Understanding of engineering process with execution experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields.
  • 7-10 years of technical experience including direct project management
  • Experience as a Technical Lead, Project Manager, or other demonstrated leadership role related to program execution.
  • Experience managing large control accounts with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and technical performance.
  • Understanding of ship building and propulsion principals of operation and design.
  • Experience working within the Defense Industry. Experience working with Naval products is a plus.
Primary Level Salary Range: $115,500.00 - $173,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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