Principal Project Technical Manager

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-site work

Travel up to 25%

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Project Technical Manager 3 to join our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA or Palmdale, CA. The role requires a self-starter with experience in an Integrated Product Team environment and strong cost/schedule acumen.

Responsibilities include EVMS management across diverse teams, tracking changes, and reporting metrics up to leadership. This is a full-time, on-site position with travel up to 25% and eligibility for discretionary bonuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with related experience; advanced degrees favored.
• Experience in project management and scheduling.
• Ability to obtain/maintain US government clearance (Secret) and SAP access.

Responsibilities

• Manage EVMS across engineering and logistics teams.
• Decompose and track cost/schedule changes and impacts.
• Create and report key performance metrics to leadership.
• Coordinate with teams to deconflict tasking and mitigate risks.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

EVMS

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

PhD

Tools

Python

SAP access

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Project Technical Manager 3 to join our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA or Palmdale, CA.

The candidate should be a self-starter with familiarity working in an Integrated Product Team construct.

Roles and Responsibilities will include:

• Manage EVMS across a diverse set of engineering and logistic teams.
• Decompose and track cost/schedule changes into how they impact our team.
• Ensure further decomposition is accurate and upward summary captures current situation accurately.
• Create, maintain, validate, and report key performance metrics up to leadership.
• Work with the teams to schedule resources and remove roadblocks.
• Coordinate with other project managers, teams, and leadership to deconflict tasking, identify risks/issues/opportunities, and help the team execute mitigation/capture steps in accordance with program leadership goals.

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility.

There is no remote / hybrid / telework available for this position.

Travel up to 25% may be required.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding.

Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of related experience; OR a Master’s degree and 3 years of related experience; OR a PhD and 1 years of related experience. Ability to obtain and maintain an active US Government Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the past 5 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Access Program (SAP) access via a Program Access Request (PAR). This SAP/PAR must be obtained prior to commencement of employment and must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Ability to obtain and maintain subsequent SAP PARs following commencement of employment to be able to completely support statement of work. Experience in project management and scheduling.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
• Familiarity with Python software language.
• Familiarity with military requirements for maintenance and material management.

Primary Level Salary Range:

$94,200.00 - $141,200.00 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.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.