Principal Project Integrator

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
 

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems has an opening for a Principal Project Integrator supporting the B-1 BRASS Program and Follow-on B-1 BRASS II efforts primarily based out of Oklahoma City Ok.

This Principal Project Integrator position will support Program/Project Managers who lead large projects within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.  Tasks include assistance with technical planning, requirements development, tracking, system integration, scheduling, conference setup and hosting, and acting as the team scribe to deliver conference minutes, etc.  The position requires the individual to work directly with Responsible Engineers, Project Leaders, and Managers to execute/manage cost, schedule, and performance on highly technical projects that may span months and years in duration.
 

Responsibilities:

• (High level of experience) Overseeing and managing the operational aspects of ongoing projects.  Serves as the liaison between program/project managers, other team members, contract labor, Subcontractors, and Support Staff; Providing proactive and reactive support to other Project Management employees, Project Engineers, Logisticians, and Managers on numerous different Engineering Projects

• (High level of experience) Reviewing/tracking status of projects/tasks, and budgets; managing schedules; preparing conference (i.e., meetings) agendas, presentation material (e.g., capture, collect, and compile data and create slides and other materials covering relevant conference topics), formal meeting minutes; development of formal status reports.

• (High level of experience) Tracking/managing Contractual deliveries to the Customer, between Sectors (in NGC), and to/from Subcontractors; staying ahead of projected deliveries to ensure they are provided/received on-time or early

• (Moderate level of experience) Participating in contractual and technical meetings and engineering reviews; taking detailed notes to facilitate creation of detailed/technically complex (Customer Deliverable-quality) meeting minutes

• (High level of experience) Capturing and managing Action Items to completion and/or close

• (Moderate level of experience) Assessing project issues/problems and developing/implementing associated resolutions to meet productivity, quality, budget, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.

• (High level of experience) Working directly with project managers, line managers, Subcontractors, and clients/customers to develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and intervention methods/tools for problem solving

• (Moderate level experience) Supporting new business development, proposal work, new contract capture planning, and short and long-range strategic planning

• (High level of experience) Developing/establishing positive, professional, customer relationships and a resultant high level of customer satisfaction

• (Moderate level of experience) Developing, maintaining, and adhering to Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)

• (High level of experience) Using Microsoft (MS) Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Project
   

Basic Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of project management related experience OR a Master’s degree with 3 year of experience