Sentinel (GBSD) Principal Project Manager Design Review – 9780

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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

 

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Project Manager. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the GBSD Ground Base Strategic Deterrent program. Learn more about the GBSD program here.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

 

What You’ll Get To Do: 

• Support Engineering Change Management throughout the Design Review lifecycle. Will be engrained and oversee all data and packages required for Design Review. 

• Facilitate internal Design Review meetings across each IPT and functional stakeholder for approvals

• Will maintain data, visibility, and metrics for Design Review. Tools utilized to support will be in the MS Office Suite, cPLM, SharePoint, and Tableau. 

• Organize action items and ensure their closure plans in a timely fashion by meeting the estimated completion date (ECD). 

• Serve as an overall integration function for the program engaging in many ad hoc activities required to ensure streamlined cadence for program operations and execution

• Coordinate performance visibility to Program Office.

• Develop and deliver high level briefings to Program Leadership and/or customer

• Provide solutions to complex problems that are consistent with the organization’s objectives

• Identify opportunities for change and champion needed changes in the organization

 

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
• Paid Time Off  
• Health & Wellness Resources  
• Employee Discounts 

 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

 

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience and/or Master's Degree with 4 years of experience, 10 years of experience total in lieu of degree

• Must have US Citizenship with an Active DoD Secret Clearance 

• Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and execution of large projects

• Proficiency in creating, maintain and utilizing metrics in excel, and SharePoint. Strong data analytic skill set required. 

• Experience working within an Integrated Product Team (IPT)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Project)

• Ability to work independently and multitask

 

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of Common Product Life Cycle Management (CPLM), Digital Engineering Environment (DEE), or Teamcenter to support Engineering Release lifecycle. 

• Proficiency in creating, maintain and utilizing metrics in Tableau 

• Experience with schedule management, risk management and performance management

• Capability to create and conduct high level briefings

• Experience leading a team

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Salary Range: $74,600 USD - $118,000 USD

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 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.