Principal Project Management
Posted on: 18 Feb 2021
San Diego, CA
Job Description
Description
Climb to new heights on your journey when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today. Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principle Project Manager. This position will be located at our Aerospace Systems Sector in San Diego, CA. The qualified candidate will become part of the Northrop Grumman rsquo;s Global Logistics amp; Modernization organization. The selected candidate will oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
In this role, the selected candidate will be expected to:
- Review status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepare status reports.
- Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
- Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, functional managers, and clients.
- Plan and manage appropriate staffing levels based on current and future contracts
Qualification
Basic Qualifications:
* Have completed BS degree and and a minimum of 6 years of related Project Management, Logistics and or another relevant area of experience
* Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).
* Experience or coursework that includes Earned Value Management and CAM
* MS Project
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership amp; teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).
* Familiarity or coursework that includes Reliability, Maintainability, and Supportability focuses
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.
The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.
The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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IndustryAerospace and Defense
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No. of Employees85,000
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Website
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Jobs Posted6018
