RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems and Aerospace Vehicle Equipment (AVE) Segment is seeking a highly motivated, self-driven Project Manager/Principal Project Manager. This position is located in Roy, UT. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

The selected candidate will work under the direction of the Restructure and Major Program Events Lead and will provide a wide variety of Project Management support focused on efforts ensuring timely execution of Restructure and Milestone Events. This position will regularly interface with a variety of partners including multiple elements within the AVE segment, Launch Systems Subject Matter Experts and the USG Customer. Facilitates project integration between stakeholders to deliver products required to adequately support the detailed schedule planning for Restructure and Major Program Events.

Responsibilities:

• Applies a comprehensive understanding of principles, concepts, practices and industry standards, leveraging full sector knowledge to independently execute fairly complex professional tasks.

• Designs and implements solutions to complex problems, drawing on established precedents and policies as needed.

• Perform complex tasks, help set assignment objectives, schedule and organize activities to achieve those objectives, and ensure work is reviewed for adequacy upon completion.

• Influence organizational objectives and long range goals; make decisions that, if erroneous or unmet, would seriously affect the administration of the organization..

• Serves as the organization’s primary contact on contracts and projects, engages senior internal and external stakeholders on significant matters that require inter organizational coordination, and develops and delivers presentations.

This position’s 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.  

Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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

Basic Qualifications:

• Project Manager: 2 Years with Bachelors; 0 Years with Masters or 4 years of additional, related experience in lieu of degree.

• Principal Project Manager: 5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Years with PhD or 4 years of additional, related experience in lieu of degree.

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

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.

• Working Knowledge of the Atlassian Suite of tools (Confluence and Jira), Tableau, Power BI, or similar workflow management systems.

• At least 1 years of experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.

• Demonstrated track record/ experience in project management/ execution and closeout.

• Skilled use of Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project).

• Demonstrated knowledge of Project Management principles.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to establish a solid working relationship with technical staff, peers, and customers.

• Experience planning, scheduling, and managing projects with many different stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification.

• Experience with Project Management and Logistics.

• Experience with Agile Project Management.

• Firm understanding and application of?Earned Value Management.

• System (EVMS) and AGILE experience as a Control Account.

• Manager (CAM) or Work Package Lead.

• Experience with Engineering Procurement System and Capital/Gov't .

• Hardware Control.

• Experience managing suppliers.

• Experience facilitating program reviews or other major milestones.

• Lean/ Six-Sigma / Process Improvement training or certification.

• Experience with SAP S/4.

• Proficiency working with MS Project.

• Experience using CAMEO.

• Experience using DOORS.

• Experience with generating/monitoring metrics and other data.

• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization and with outside organizations.

Primary Level Salary Range: $65,500.00 - $98,300.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

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.

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.