Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Principal Project Management - R10219528
Mesa, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$81K/yr - $122K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Project Manager for their armament systems team in Mesa, AZ. The role involves overseeing and managing the operational aspects of ongoing projects, serving as a liaison between project management and planning, and ensuring compliance with program cost, schedule, and technical performance objectives.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support Program Manager with leading all phases of the program life cycle: proposal development, startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout)
Support Program Manager with leading cross-functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule, and technical performance objectives
Prepare and deliver presentations to customers and program stakeholders
Participate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions
Support the Program Manager with pre-proposal and proposal activity, including the draft and review of specifications, scope of work, and financial requirements of the contract
Manage program deliverables to ensure on-time compliance
Support the Program Manager in managing risks and opportunities such as allocation of resources, modification of schedule, or revision of contractual specifications and work with the Functions, Program Office, and Customer on resolution
Identify and respond to customer needs to support Program Growth and Opportunities
Prepare content for Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and EACs
Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards
Plan, define, establish, communicate, monitor, and control scope to ensure that only required work is performed
Manage Government Furnished Equipment supplied property or information
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree & 5 years of related experience, OR a Masters degree & 3 years of related experience, OR a PhD & 1 year of related experience
Demonstrated Project Management knowledge and experience
Demonstrated ability to lead and communicate with cross functional teams internally and with customers externally
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)
US Citizen
Must be able to obtain clearance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and Explosives as an Employee Possessor. Candidates hired in this role will also need to complete a Gun Control Act Self Certification form
Able to travel up to 10% of the time
Preferred
A degree in Science, Engineering, or Business
Experience in the aerospace/defense industry or within the Department of Defense
PMP® certification
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Agile methodologies
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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