Principal / Sr Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 111,700 - 167,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great 401K matching program

9/80 schedule

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a program control professional in Melbourne, FL to develop and coordinate the integrated master plan and schedule. You will ensure alignment across finance, engineering, manufacturing, and quality, tracking progress with Gantt charts, PERT, and EV management to address variances.

Required are a bachelor's degree with several years in program control or related fields, EVM experience, and proficiency in MS Office and MS Project; a Secret clearance is needed for start

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with multiple years in program control or related fields.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) required.
• Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and coordinates the integrated master plan and schedule.
• Ensures cross-functional integration across finance, engineering, and manufacturing.
• Tracks plans, conducts risk analysis, resolves critical path issues.
• Uses PM tools like Gantt/PERT and EV management to monitor progress.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Clearance handling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Master's Degree in related field

Tools

Deltek Cobra

Deltek Acumen Risk

Job description

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 work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and a drive to do what others think is impossible.

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.
• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR a Master's Degree with 6 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR Associate's Degree with 10 years of business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields experience OR High School Diploma/GED with 12 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 transfer and maintain the final adjudicated US government Secret Clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Salary

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

Secondary Level Salary Range: $111,700.00 - $167,500.00.

Benefits

Great 401K matching program, 9/80 schedule, and a variety of health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

EEO

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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit https://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.