Principal /Sr. Technical Services Project Management - Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU) : Job Details

Requisition ID: R10161656

• Category: Program Management

• Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 2

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. 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.

Leads and directs one or more project teams in the professional services arena. Prepares project execution plan and coordinates activities between client and company personnel. Monitors project completion from initiation through delivery to meet revenue and cost projections. Oversees performance of projects or engagements and typically utilizes management skills more than technical skills. Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team(s).

Working under an Operations Program Manager and with manufacturing operations functional management, you will be part of the team responsible for execution of the manufacturing scope of a multi-million dollar naval propulsion and power generation program. In this role, you will help guide and lead the manufacturing team by ensuring manufacturing issues and road blocks are resolved quickly, and that the manufacturing program(s) perform on time and on budget. You will be a key point of contact within manufacturing for the program.

Responsibilities include the following:

• Resolve manufacturing issues by working with cross functional teams.

• Coordinate responses with functional organizations to keep projects on schedule.

• Propose, plan/baseline, and execute to performance management baseline.

• Perform risk and opportunity management functions for the manufacturing scope in concert with the overall program RSKOM.

• Perform EVMS and cost account management functions.

• Resolve material, manpower, and machine issues to ensure successful manufacturing performance.

This position can be filled at a Principal Technical Services Project Management level or a Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Management level.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Technical Services Project Management:

• Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience; 3+ years of experience with a Master's (Note: an additional 4+ years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of degree).

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

• 1+ years of experience in Program and/or Project Management.

• Experience using ERP systems.

• Ability to travel (generally less than 10%).

• Ability to obtain a security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.

Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Management:

• Bachelor's Degree with 9+ years of relevant work experience; 7+ years of experience with a Master's (Note: an additional 4+ years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of degree).

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

• 1+ years of experience in Program and/or Project Management.

• Experience using ERP systems.

• Ability to travel (generally less than 10%).

• Ability to obtain a security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on government contracts.

• Experience with Earned Value Management.

• Experience with manufacturing production proposals.

• Experience managing hardware production activity.

• Experience with SAP in a low volume, high mix manufacturing environment.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.

• 3+ years of experience in Earned Value Management.

• PMP or PMI certification.

Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900

Salary Range 2: $133,000 - $199,600

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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.