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F-35 Principal Project Management/ Sr Principal Project Management

Northrop Grumman
CARBR11, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Apr 2025
💰 $170,300/yr($91,200/yr$170,300/yr)

About the role

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an exciting opening for a F-35 Principal Project Management / Senior Principal Project Management professional to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our F-35 Business Unit.

This position will be onsite in Redondo Beach, California.

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.

Employees at Northrop Grumman live our values daily. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, we pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Essential Functions:

This individual will be responsible for management of technical, cost and schedule ownership of F-35 Discretionary Resources and F-35 Program Office Control Accounts. Discretionary Resources include Capital, Non-Contractual Technical Activity (NCTA), & Indirect Funds and F-35 Program Office Control Accounts include all Program Travel and Discrete Program Office labor.  This role reports directly to the Senior F-35 Sustaining & Discretionary Program Manager within the Program Change & Execution Management organization. The role interfaces with the F-35 VP & Program Manager, Deputy Program Manager, Program Change & Execution Management Director as well as the Air Dominance Division Leadership and Staff.

Responsibilities include

  • Baseline and execution management of all projects within the Discretionary Resources budgets (Capital, NCTA, Indirect)
  • Leading the program AOP/LRSP process for Capital & NCTA
  • Control Account Manager for F-35 Discrete Travel and Discrete Program Office labor. Use Earned Value Management to manage and track accounts.
  • F-35 Business Unit liaison to Air Dominance Division for Capital, NCTA and Indirect
  • F-35 lead for Monthly Air Dominance Resource Review Boards
  • Manage internal Business Unit stakeholder management including internal leadership reviews, budget prioritization recommendations, risk & opportunity visibility
  • Leading and directing cross-functional project teams to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives
  • Lead Business Unit NCTA reviews with support from Business Management, Proposal Management, Program Management and any other executing functions
  • Provides analytical and project support to the Program Change & E

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