Northrop Grumman

Principal Project Management

Northrop Grumman  •  $94k - $141k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  9 hours ago
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Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Interim Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeAt 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 Systemsis seeking adisciplined, resultsdriven Project Manager to join our growingteam supporting aportfolio of programs focused on all-domain information management. This team is part of the Research and Advanced Development division working on exciting new next generation technologies. This individual will have the ability to shape multiple efforts. Candidate must have excellent communication skills, the ability to build customer relationships and the ability to represent the team at customer meetings.

IntroductiontoNorthrop Grumman

We are looking for you to join our team as based out of El Segundo, CAor Redondo Beach, CA

Note: Due to thenatureof the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead cross‑functional project teams to deliver initiatives on time, within scope, and on budget
  • Translate high‑level business objectives into detailed project plans, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Conduct regular stand‑ups, status reviews, and stakeholder briefings; provide transparent reporting using dashboards and metrics
  • Apply Agile methodologies as appropriate, ensuring alignment with company processes
  • Identify and resolve impediments, escalating issues when necessary to maintain project momentum
  • Manage project budgets, resource allocation, and procurement of external vendors
  • Foster a collaborative culture, leveraging leadership and mentorship

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with4years’ experience,OR Master’s degree with 3 years' experience

  • At least 2 years of experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule

  • Demonstrated track record/experience in project managementincluding cost, schedule, and technical performance management

  • Experience working with and manipulating detail-oriented data

  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated governmentTopSecret Clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company

Preferred Qualifications

  • Program Management experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry

  • Experience leading10+membercross-functional teams

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy

  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously

  • Experience withEarned Value Management

  • Experience building strong relationships – both internally and with customers

  • Demonstrable capability of working with minimal direction, independently determining, and developing technical objectives of assignments, and presenting work upon completion at high quality

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Primary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00The 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.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 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. For our complete EEO 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.

Northrop Grumman

About Northrop Grumman

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe.

On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family.

Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference.

Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers.

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. For our complete EEO 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.

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Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Year Founded
Unknown
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