Sr Principal Project Manager

CO Salary Range: USD 106,800.00 - 160,200.00 per year

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Space Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal Project Manager to work within the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) organization based in Colorado Springs, CO.
This role will be a key contributor to define, manage, and monitor DARC Site 2 (DS2) Integrated Logistics Support project elements. This role will be primarily responsible for planning, monitoring, and collaborating with Program Management and major Integrated Product Teams (IPT's) to successfully execute DS2 ILS functions. ILS functions include material procurement, engineering drawing development, property management, material and component shipping to site, Technical Orders (TO) development, Training development, and adhering to international trade compliance. This role will report to the DARC ILS lead and matrixed to the DS2 program.
Job Duties Include:

Represent the ILS function as the project point of contact for ILS functions

Collaborate with Program Management and IPT's to manage the execution of ILS functions

Develop proposals in response to customer Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)

Support the ILS Control Account Manager (CAM) with maintaining schedule and reporting cost performance through the Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

Participate in long-term sustainment planning for DS2

Reviews status of ILS tasking and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status report

Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives

Basic Qualifications

Active DoD Secret clearance at time of application with willingness and ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance

Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience; 6 years with a Master's; 4 years with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Proficient with Microsoft Office tool suite

Proficient with Microsoft Project and program Integrated Master Schedules

Proficient with basic principles and theory of logistics management, inventory management, and DoD Acquisitions

Familiar with Engineering Drawings, Technical Manuals, Military Training Curriculum, and Logistics Analysis

Proficient with Earned Value Management (EVM)

Proficient working within an Agile environment

Proficient with Atlassian tool sets (JIRA, Confluence)

Experience with developing labor and material Basis of Estimates (BOE's)

Ability to travel up to 10%

Preferred Qualifications

Active DoD Top Secret clearance

Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems (i.e. Teamcenter) and Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems (i.e., SAP)