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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our defense systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. 

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Principal Project Manager/ Sr Principal Project Manager. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel Program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do. 
This position will support the Test Site Support Team as part of the Sentinel Program.  The Test Site Support Team, a sub-team of the Sentinel System Test Team, manages Air Force lab designs and builds, test rehearsal and execution, test equipment design, build, and integration, and other key functions in support of the program.  

Essential responsibilities include:

• Direct customer interface, including coordinating deliveries, engineering reviews, and other customer communications.

• Managing contractual communications and negotiations.

• Facilitating facility improvement requests and facility requirement document delivery.

• Creating and maintaining metrics.

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications: 

• Principal Project Manager: 5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 4 additional years of relevant experience may be added in lieu of degree.

• Sr Principal Project Manager: 8 Years with Bachelors; 6 Years with Masters; 4 additional years of relevant experience may be added in lieu of degree.

• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)

• Experience dealing directly with customers.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PPT).

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA.

• Sales experience.

• Public relations experience.

• Team management experience.

• Experience managing multiple parallel tasks in a successful manner.

• MS Project experience.

• Metric creation and maintenance experience.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Jira, and Confluence.

• Experience creating communication products and briefs.

• Experience creating and managing performance metrics.

 

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 

• 401k 

• Educational Assistance 

• Life Insurance 

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  

• Paid Time Off  

• Health & Wellness Resources  

• Employee Discounts 

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Salary Range: $76,600.00 - $115,000.00Salary Range 2: $95,000.00 - $142,400.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 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. For our complete EEO/AA 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.