Principal/Senior Principal 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.
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is seeking a Program Integrator Level 3/4 to join our team supporting the International France program. The Program Integrator will work closely with Program Managers, Integration Product Teams (IPTs), and functional organizations to drive execution, ensure compliance, and support customer delivery commitments. This role is critical in enabling program success through disciplined planning, coordination, and integration across engineering, business management, and production. This position is located in Melbourne, FL requiring onsite support and due to the nature of the business, hybrid schedule is not available.
Key responsibilities:
- Manages program rhythm
- Serve as the integrator between senior MCD2 leadership, program management, engineering, and supply chain to ensure alignment of plans, schedules and deliverables
- Monitor and support key details associated with the Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) to ensure alignment with contract deliverables
- Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements, including variance analysis, ensuring schedule fidelity and metric compliance (SPI/CPI) and corrective action tracking associated with Earned Value Level 1 and Level 2 programs
- Track and drive closure of action items resulting from Program Management Reviews (PMRs), technical interchange meetings, and customer engagements
- Identify risks, issues, and opportunities, and work with IPT leads to developing mitigation strategies
- Support direct interface with PAM-231, ensuring responsiveness to customer requests for technical or programmatic assistance
- Collaborate with French approved partners and government stakeholders to ensure alignment with the program scope and commitments
- Prepare materials for customer design reviews and integration events
- Ensure compliance with Northrop Grumman program management processes, sector policy, and contractional obligations
- The individual will integrate activities within the and across assigned programs to optimize performance
- Develops/maintains Program Definition Documents (PDDs), Contract Work Breakdown Structure (CWBS), and other Program Management Plans (PMPs)
- Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress, for intervention, and problem solving with project managers and functional managers
- Processes, Tools & Infrastructure; Risk & Opportunity Management; Requirements Management
- Staffing Integration; Earned Value Management to include being a Control Account Manager
- Program Reviews & Presentations; Milestones; Proposal Management; Dashboards / Metrics; Customer Engagement & Satisfaction; Issue Management; Action Items and Follow-through
- The individual will be a team lead to ensure the selected work is being completed based on the Government’s prioritization of backlog
- They will interact weekly with Government counterparts on the team’s progression
This role may be filled as a Principal Project Management or Senior Principal Project Management based on the qualifications outlined below.
Basic Qualifications for Principal Project Management
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field with 5 years of experience in program integration, project management, or engineering; or a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience in program integration, project management, or engineering
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance wi
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