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 has an opening for a Sr. Principal Project Management to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals on-site in Melbourne, FL.

This project management role oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

Responsibilities:

• Manages program rhythm and associated calendars

• Develops/maintains Program Definition Documents (PDDs), CWBS, and other Program Management Plans

• Integrate, control, and manage program and product requirements

• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives

• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress, for intervention, and problem solving with project managers and functional managers

• Coordinate with internal and external customers, integrated product teams, and suppliers

• Ability to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions

• Work under consultative direction toward long-range goals and objectives

• Actively work with Leadership to ensure success of the program

• Identify Opportunities to save cost and/or schedule to bring more value to our customer and improve performance

• Technical data package analysis

• Facilitates Risk, Issue and Opportunity Management

• Non-technical requirements management

• Program Resource Management

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have Bachelor's Degree with at least 10 years of experience or Masters Degree with 8 years of experience. Experience must in the any/combination of the following: supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning, accounting, or Earned Value experience (EV).

• Must have an active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation within the scope of five years)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in project management

• Prior experience in the aerospace industry

• Experience in facilities management

Salary Range: $95,000 - $142,400

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.