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[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-California-Palmdale/XMLNAME-2027-Associate-Program-Cost-Schedule-Ctrl-Analyst-Program-Cost-Schedule-Ctrl-Analyst_R10254774) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Northrop Grumman](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/) / 2027 Associate Program Cost Schedule Ctrl Analyst/Program Cost Schedule Ctrl Analyst ## Job description ### RELOCATION ASSISTANCE Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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 is seeking an Associate Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst / Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst. This position will be located at our Aeronautics Systems sector in Palmdale, CA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Business Management Organization. Roles and Responsibilities to include but not limited to: Sets up cost control system, monitors and controls costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system. Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines. Prepares budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis. Prepares program plans to ensure program requirements and statement of work are captured and scheduled. Performs schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks. Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government. Incorporates contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines. This requisition may be filled at either an Associate Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (A01) or Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (A02). Basic Qualifications for an Associate Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (A01): A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: Be completing or has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution by May 2027. Be majoring in or having majored in a Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field. Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite). Final approved U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access may be required to start. Basic Qualifications for an Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (A02): A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: Be completing or has completed their Master’s degree from an accredited institution by May 2027 or is completing or has completed their Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution by May 2027 and 2 years of program cost and schedule control analyst experience. Final approved U.S. ### Preferred Qualifications Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork, capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular). Pay Range Associate Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (A01): $63,000 - $94,600 Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst (A02): $75,800 - $113,800 Campusjobs Primary Level Salary Range: $63,000.00 - $94,600.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00 The 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](http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO). U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 7, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 11, 2026 - Listed for: 4 days - Location: United States-California-Palmdale - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $63,000 - $94,600[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-California-Palmdale/XMLNAME-2027-Associate-Program-Cost-Schedule-Ctrl-Analyst-Program-Cost-Schedule-Ctrl-Analyst_R10254774) ## More jobs at Northrop Grumman ### [Aircraft Painter - Entry & Level 1](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/a60064a952e8b5093d15/) United States-California-Palmdale ### [Aircraft Painter Entry/ Aircraft Painter Level 1](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/eabd49dad75d0be3d392/) United States-California-Palmdale ### [Aircraft Structures 2/3](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/5e49b70d4ad5abd1bd4f/) United States-California-Palmdale ### [Associate Test Conductor/Test Conductor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/2a5f6f2b9cb2cf399ed4/) United States-California-Palmdale ### [Computer Systems Analyst - Secret](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/206236a0849ed6330eca/) United States-California-Palmdale ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Finance Analyst, Program Cost Schedule and Controls](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/rtx/jobs/2733a851ecff75a1482e/) RTX ### [Civil Engineer (Cost/Schedule Focused)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aecom/jobs/0ba2ff0130eb8cfe2a77/) AECOM · New Orleans, LA ### [Schedule Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/c1f033f56196510787a0/) UnitedHealth Group · Mooresville, North Carolina ### [Schedule Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/b0b60ad1390ffdcd4a6c/) Aramark · Washington, DC, US ### [Production Rep - Design Schedule Committee](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/1b60f5117307b651d67c/) Lockheed Martin · Marietta, GA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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