Sentinel Project Manager - 2464-2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Project Manager.  This position is in Huntsville, AL and supports the Sentinel program.

What You’ll Get To Do:

Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

•    Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
•    401k 
•    Educational Assistance 
•    Life Insurance
•    Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions 
•    Paid Time Off  
•    Health & Wellness Resources  
•    Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience; or Master's degree with 0 years of experience; 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Must be a US citizen and have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
• Proficiency in creating, maintaining, and utilizing metrics in Excel, and SharePoint. Strong data analytic skill set required.
• Experience working within an Integrated Product Team
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and execution of large projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Ability to work independently and multitask.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Common Product Life Cycle Management (CPLM), Digital Engineering Environment (DEE), or Teamcenter to support Engineering Release lifecycle.

• Proficiency in creating, maintaining and utilizing metrics in Tableau

• Understanding of Manufacturing Environment and operations

• Experience in program stand up

• Experience with schedule management, risk management and performance management

• Capability to create and conduct high level briefings

• Experience leading a team

• Prior Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Manufacturing experience

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $108,600.00

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