Principal Technical Services Project Management
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
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.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are for you to join our team as a Principal Technical Services Project Manager based out of San Diego, CA.
What You'll Get to Do:
Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between program management, production, planning, procurement, supply chain, project team, and line management
Review status of projects and budgets; manage schedules and prepare status reports
Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress, intervention and problem solving with Project Managers, Line Managers, Program Management and Clients
Basic Qualifications Principal Technical Services Project Manager:
Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in one of the following areas: project management, supply chain, engineering or business; Master’s degree with 3 years of experience in one of the following areas: project management, supply chain, or business. Will consider 9 years of applied experience in one of the following areas: project management, supply chain, or business in lieu of degree requirement
Must have experience with Microsoft Office applications such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel to include utilization of Pivot Tables
Experience with MRP (Material Resource Planning) Knowledge
Experience interpreting data provided by SAP, PDM, and/or MES Systems
Experience gathering, manipulating, and processing data
Experienced with Control Account Management (CAM) and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
Experience managing Integrated Master Schedules and overall hardware status
Experience reading engineering documentation, BOM Structures, and PLM tools
Experience with project leadership and/or process improvement
The ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Level Security clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications Principal Technical Services Project Manager:
Active DOD Secret Level Security Clearance or higher
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Experience with Process Improvement skills/abilities
SharePoint experience
Experience with Tableau
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00The above salary range represents a general guideApply for this role
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