Principal PM — Space Manufacturing & Capital Projects

Northrop Grumman; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Total Rewards package

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Promontory, UT, is seeking a Principal Project Manager Level 3 or Senior Principal Level 4 to lead cost and schedule across a portfolio of tooling, facilities and maintenance engineering projects. You will coordinate with engineering, production, procurement, and maintenance teams to meet milestones while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role requires a strong background in project management, with PMP preferred, and the ability to manage large

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of professional experience, or Master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Experience with project management methodologies, risk tracking, and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, production, and procurement teams.
• Identify milestones, critical paths, risks, and contingency plans.
• Facilitate meetings and communications to keep stakeholders informed.
• Oversee installation processes, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Manage budgets, track expenses, and present financial forecasts.
• Approve invoices and change orders; conduct post-project reviews.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years

Master’s degree, 3+ years

PhD, 1+ year

Tools

Gantt charts

Project management software

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Promontory, UT, is seeking a Principal Project Manager Level 3 or Senior Principal Level 4 to lead cost and schedule across a portfolio of tooling, facilities and maintenance engineering projects. You will coordinate with engineering, production, procurement, and maintenance teams to meet milestones while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role requires a strong background in project management, with PMP preferred, and the ability to manage large