Planning Engineer, Training & Equipment IPT (Onsite)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Melbourne, FL, seeks a Principal Engineer Planning Analyst to join our team onsite. You will coordinate with technical leadership and IPTs to manage Training and Support Equipment development, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical objectives are met.

The role requires a Bachelor's or higher in related field with experience in project management and CAM/EVM. Active Top Secret clearance is preferred; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ experience, or Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year.
• Experience in project management and/or control account management.
• Experience with CAM and EVM methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with technical leadership in a cross functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule, and technical objectives.
• Manage cross functional & horizontal execution for Training & Support Equipment development.
• Develop and deliver presentations to customers, management, and other program stakeholders.
• Define, plan, perform, monitor, control, and complete a variety of project tasks to include developing Engineering rhythm.
• Serve as Work Package Manager for Training and Support Equipment disciplines.
• Track budget actuals against predictions and financial performance against the full EV performance management baseline, participate in CAM status calls, prepare status for/attend weekly status meeting, provide bi-monthly Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) status, support stakeholder meetings, review Actual Hours reports for time charging accuracy and alignment with IMS status.
• Support logistics team, generate staffing requirements, documentation, and forecasts.
• Support agile alignment to QSST & IMS.
• Adhere to all internal processes for Product Support.
• Perform schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks.

Skills

Project management

Control account management

EVM methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

CAM

EVM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Melbourne, FL, seeks a Principal Engineer Planning Analyst to join our team onsite. You will coordinate with technical leadership and IPTs to manage Training and Support Equipment development, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical objectives are met.

The role requires a Bachelor's or higher in related field with experience in project management and CAM/EVM. Active Top Secret clearance is preferred; relocation assistance may be available.