Senior Principal Scheduler - Secret Clearance, Onsite 9/80

Northrop Grumman; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 123,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler in Linthicum, MD for an onsite role in the Scheduling Center of Excellence. The position focuses on decomposing scope, establishing the program schedule baseline, and coordinating with engineering and operations to ensure successful program execution.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in scheduling or a related field, proficiency with MS Project/Oracle P6, EVMS familiarity, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years related experience OR Master’s with 6 years of related experience.
• 12 years of applied experience in lieu of degree.
• 4 years of program scheduling experience using scheduling tools.
• Experience with MS Project, Oracle P6, Deltek Open Plan.
• US Citizenship and ability to travel 10%.

Responsibilities

• Establish and control the program schedule baseline and coordinate with multifunctional teams.
• Develop an integrated program measurement baseline to manage cost, schedule and technical performance.
• Use scheduling software to plan and gauge progress and address variances.
• Perform metrics reviews and predictive analysis to improve performance.
• Conduct schedule risk analyses and resolve critical path issues.

Skills

Scheduling

Teamwork

Communication

Risk management

Financial awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

12 years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Oracle P6

Deltek Open Plan

EVMS tools

MS Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler in Linthicum, MD for an onsite role in the Scheduling Center of Excellence. The position focuses on decomposing scope, establishing the program schedule baseline, and coordinating with engineering and operations to ensure successful program execution.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in scheduling or a related field, proficiency with MS Project/Oracle P6, EVMS familiarity, and strong communication skills.