Principal/Senior Principal Project Management
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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 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
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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 within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business
Strong understanding of program planning, scheduling, and integration principles
Experience working in a matrix organization with cross-functional coordination
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to brief senior leadership and customers
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Power Point, Project, and Word)
Preferred Qualifications for Principal Project Management
Master's degree in Project Management
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Certified Cost Account Manager (CAM)
Experience in risk and opportunities to include track, mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunities to protect schedule, cost, and performance
Knowledge of U.S. Navy programs, particularly PMA-231, or E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Program management Professional Certification
Prior experience supporting international programs or Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Project Management
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field with 8 years of experience in program integration, project management, or engineering; or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience in program integration, project management, or engineering
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), former Cost Account Manager (CAM), Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS), Integrated Program Review System (IPRS), or government contracting
Strong understanding of program planning, scheduling, and integration principles
Experience working in a matrix organization with cross-functional coordination
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to brief senior leadership and customers
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Power Point, Project, and Word)
Preferred Qualifications for Senior Principal Project Management
Master's degree in Project Management
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Certified Cost Account Manager (CAM)
Experience in risk and opportunities to include track, mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunities to protect schedule, cost, and performance
Knowledge of U.S. Navy programs, particularly PMA-231, or E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Program management Professional Certification
Prior experience supporting international programs or Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
Primary Level Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $118,100.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $147,100.00The 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 on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Four-Day Work Week
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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