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Northrop Grumman · 3 days ago

Principal Project Manager (OCONUS Site Lead)

United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$86K/yr - $128K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security, and they are seeking a Principal Project Manager (OCONUS Site Lead) to oversee operations at hazardous and nonhazardous duty locations. The role involves implementing standard processes, facilitating maintenance on various mission modules, and managing a combined staff to ensure project success.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Site lead for a combined staff of Northrop Grumman and subcontract personnel. Follows department procedures and assists in implementing policies that affect the team, including providing feedback to leadership regarding individual performance

Develop and maintain close working relationships and liaise with other organizations within the Northrop Grumman Corporation, our vendor base and NAVSEA enterprises to develop and deliver comprehensive schedules and project plans/tasks

Maintain solid working relationships with government, military and staff assisting with schedule development, preparing correspondence and reports of a technical nature and other duties as required supporting a collaborative team process

Ensure that major projects and program schedules and plans are integrated across functional groups including training, operations, material, and quality

Utilize numerous project management techniques and tools to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas

Prepare and submit metrics, upcoming schedules and milestone status as part of weekly report

Project plan and forecast of work, as well as support of embark, debark and test events

Oversee and direct logistics support, material readiness, safety, and configuration efforts for Navy assets in multiple geographical locations

Generate, assign work and lead all personnel in/around shop operation areas

Conduct and report on technical review of work packages

Qualification

Military Systems MaintenanceLogistics ManagementProject ManagementTechnical ManualsLCS Class Program KnowledgeSupervisory ExperienceQuality Control InspectionsCommunication Skills

Required

Associate's Degree and a minimum of 7 years related experience or Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years related experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree

Experience in the preventative and corrective maintenance of military systems and equipment, serving as lead technician, logistician, or repair team supervisor

Experience with equipment logistics, technical manuals, oversee parts ordering system, quality control inspections

Knowledge of MFOM/AWN Job Development and Management (or equivalent USN maintenance system)

Candidate will be required to perform physically demanding work, to include working in tight, restricted access quarters onboard a US Navy warship, climbing 20 ft ladders and standing for long periods of time on a Navy ship or pier

Must be willing to travel (up to 75%) to classified/restricted, hazardous and nonhazardous duty locations, including multi-month overseas deployments

Must have US Citizenship and at minimum an interim DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance

Preferred

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Supervisor's knowledge of the LCS Class MM program

Knowledge of and experience with working within the LCS/MM programmatic and operational management environment (i.e., experience working within the NAVSEA PMS 420/505 and LCSRON community)

Experience in embarking/debarking LCS Class MPs

Supervisory experience relative to maintenance and logistics

Experience in Navy maintenance to include Ship's Maintenance and Material Management (3M), Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance and loading and unloading equipment from Navy ships