Senior Planning Engineer - IPT & EVMS Lead

Northrop Grumman; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Planning Analyst to join our team. The role can be filled in Melbourne, FL; Oklahoma City, OK or Patuxent River, MD, and is fully onsite with no remote option.

You will coordinate with IPT leadership to manage Training & Support Equipment development and ensure cost, schedule, and technical objectives are met. Responsibilities include budgeting, EVMS, and IMS status, plus presenting to customers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher with related program management experience.
• Experience with CAM and EVM methods and practices.
• Contract execution involving earned value management.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Project).
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government clearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with technical leadership in an IPT to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives
• Manage cross-functional development for Training & Support Equipment
• Develop and deliver presentations to customers, management, and stakeholders
• Define, plan, perform, monitor, and control project tasks, including engineering rhythm
• Serve as Work Package Manager for Training and Support Equipment disciplines
• Track budget actuals vs predictions and EV performance, participate in CAM status calls, prepare IMS status, and support stakeholder meetings
• Support logistics team with staffing requirements, documentation, and forecasts
• Support agile alignment to QSST & IMS
• Adhere to internal processes for Product Support
• Perform schedule risk assessments to mitigate program cost and schedule risks

Skills

Project management

Control account management

CAM & EVM methodologies

Earned value management

MS Office suite

Clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience OR Master's with 3 years' experience OR PhD with 1 year experience

Tools

MS Project

Budget tracking tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Planning Analyst to join our team. The role can be filled in Melbourne, FL; Oklahoma City, OK or Patuxent River, MD, and is fully onsite with no remote option.

You will coordinate with IPT leadership to manage Training & Support Equipment development and ensure cost, schedule, and technical objectives are met. Responsibilities include budgeting, EVMS, and IMS status, plus presenting to customers and stakeholders.