2026 Associate Contract Administrator or Contract Administrator - Redondo Beach CA
Northrop GrummanRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None 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 a space pioneer, supporting government, civil and commercial customers in solving their biggest challenges. Our forward-leaning, innovative spirit is backed by a legacy of expertise that began at the dawn of the space age. Our mission experience in space runs deep, we know our customers well, and our capabilities are unmatched. This is what allows us to provide reliable, agile and affordable space solutions to best serve our customers. From defending freedom to advancing human discovery, we are defining what is possible in space every day. Entry Level opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you! Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting each other, and aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world. Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Contract Administrator or Contract Administrator. This position will be located at our Space sector in Redondo Beach, CA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Deployables Operating Unit. Roles and Responsibilities Administers, extends, negotiates and terminates contracts awarded within the Northrop Grumman organization. Supports customer contact activities to provide for proper contract administration in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. Supports proposal preparation; preparing written communications with internal and external customers for assigned contractual matters. Responsible for processes specifications, progress, and other reports; advises management of contractual rights and obligations; compiles and analyzes data; and maintains historical information. Under general supervision, developing solutions to ensure company compliance with contract requirements on assigned programs. Assisting management in achieving financial goals related to cash management and sales. Maintaining contract data into Contract Management System and/or Enterprise Accounting System. Ensuring timely delivery of all contractual deliverables and submission of invoices. Basic Qualifications: Basic Qualifications for an Associate Contract Administrator: Has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with 0-2 years of related experience. Having majored in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Business Management, Economics, Suppl…