Principal Earned Value Scheduler

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 89,400 - 134,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, Florida, seeks a Principal Earned Value Scheduler to join their team. The ideal candidate will coordinate master plans and schedules to ensure program objectives are met, leveraging significant experience in Earned Value Management and project management tools.

The role demands collaboration with program leadership and involves tracking plans, risk analysis, and maintaining project schedules. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and the ability to obtain U.S. government clearance. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or higher in business or similar field with relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain secret clearance.
• Experience in Earned Value Management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate integrated master plans and schedules.
• Ensure project plans are integrated across functional groups.
• Monitor schedules and perform risk analysis.

Skills

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Excel Macro/VBA Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business or related field with 5 years experience

Master's Degree with 3 years experience

Associate's Degree with 7 years experience

High School Diploma/GED with 9 years experience

Tools

Deltek Cobra

Deltek Acumen Risk

Job description

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.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal Earned Value Scheduler to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located on site in Melbourne, Florida. The selected candidate will work closely with the Program Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the AS Business Management organization.

Essential Functions

• Prepares, develops and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives.
• Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality.
• Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts.
• Uses Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR a Master's Degree with 3 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR Associate's Degree with 7 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.
• Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated US government secret clearance and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace/Defense Industry experience.
• Excel Macro/VBA Skills.
• Experience in Deltek Cobra.
• Experience in Deltek Acumen Risk.

Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00.

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.