Level 3/Level 4 Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (Melbourne, FL)
Requisition ID: R10117517
Category: Business Management
Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for either a Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst (level 3) or Sr Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst (level 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located on site in Melbourne, Florida. The selected candidate will work closely with the Program Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the AS Business Management organization.
This requisition may be filled as either a Level 3 Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst or a Level 4 Sr Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst.
Essential Functions:
Prepares, develops and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives
Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality
Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts
Uses Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!
At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.
Basic Qualifications for the Level 3:
Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience in Program Planning or a Master's Degree with 4 years of related experience or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
Active DOD Secret Security Clearance awarded/reviewed within the last 5 years
Additional screening for enhanced security clearance
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project
Able to work on site in Melbourne, Florida
Basic Qualifications for the Level 4:
Bachelor's Degree with 10 years of experience in Program Planning or a Master's Degree with 8 years of related experience or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
Active DOD Secret Security Clearance awarded/reviewed within the last 5 years
Additional screening for enhanced security clearance
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project
Able to work on site in Melbourne, Florida
Preferred Qualifications:
Aerospace/Defense Industry experience
Excel Macro/VBA Skills
Experience in Deltek Cobra
Experience in Deltek Acumen Risk
Salary Range for Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst $74,600.00 - $111,800.00
Salary Range for Senior Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst
$92,400.00 - $138,600.00
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
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 most positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.

