Engineering Planning Analyst/Principal Engineering Planning Analyst

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking an Engineering/ Principal Engineering Planning Analyst/Engineering Planning Analyst at our Rolling Meadows, IL location.  The selected candidate will report to the SEIT Department in the Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) Department. This individual will be responsible for coordinating, generating, and releasing software and documents to support customer deliverables, manufacturing, and engineering test activities.  Additional responsibilities include implementing related process improvements and performing various duties to assist the engineering organization.This position can be filled at the Engineering Planning Analyst/Principal Engineering Planning Analyst level:Basic Qualifications for Engineering Planning Analyst: - Bachelor’s degree with 3 plus years of related of related experience; or master's degree with 1 plus years' experience- Excellent communication (written and oral), to clearly and concisely communicate to multiple teams and our customers- Excellent coordination and organizational skills with attention to detail- Adaptable, this is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment- Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving skills – must have the ability to recognize issues, re-direct and re-work as needed to drive resolutions to meet customer need dates- Must be self-initiating; needing only general supervision for soundness of judgment and overall accuracy, to drive execution both personally and through others- Must have aptitude for computers and the ability to work in an engineering environment- Intermediate knowledge and use of MS Word, Excel- Must have ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance prior to start date. Once started, must have the ability to obtain full secret clearance.Basic Qualifications for Principal Engineering Planning Analyst:- Bachelor’s degree with 6 plus years of related experience or Master's Degree 4 plus years of related experience- Excellent communication (written and oral), to clearly and concisely communicate to multiple teams and our customers- Excellent coordination and organizational skills with attention to detail- Adaptable, this is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment- Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving skills – must have the ability to recognize issues, re-direct and re-work as needed to drive resolutions to meet customer need dates- Must be self-initiating; needing only general supervision for soundness of judgment and overall accuracy, to drive execution both personally and through others- Must have aptitude for computers and the ability to work in an engineering environment- Intermediate knowledge and use of MS Word, Excel- Must have ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance prior to start date. Once started, must have the ability to obtain full secret clearance.What We Can Offer You:Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.   Your benefits will include the following:

• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Additional benefits
• Education Assistance
• Training and Development
• 9/80 Schedule at Many Sites

Preferred Qualifications:- Experience working with the DoD- Active Secret- Experience with MS Access, SQL or other data base programs- Experience using Team Center Git, Clearcase, (TcE/ PDM), ISE

Salary Range: $90,600 USD - $136,000 USD

Salary Range 2: $73,600 USD - $110,400 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.