Senior Principal Technical Services Project Management

Northrop Grumman

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Location
Sunnyvale, CA
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$142,200–$213,400 / yr
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4 days ago
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This role pays less than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $155,750–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Technical Services Project Management

The Sr Principal Technical Services Project Management role within the Marine Systems division involves directing and managing activities for the Strategic Launcher Program Office. The successful candidate will oversee project progress monitoring, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure all contract requirements are met by coordinating with various functional organizations and suppliers. This individual serves as the primary customer contact, leading status review sessions regarding cost, schedule, and technical performance while providing analytical guidance to project teams. Key competencies include experience in Program/Project Management, Systems Engineering Technical Reviews, and DoD Acquisition Milestone deliveries. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft system applications, Agile project management tools, and EVMS knowledge. Specific domain expertise includes the TRIDENT II Launcher Subsystem, Support Equipment, Navy Programs, and classified network infrastructure development to solve complex technical challenges within the aerospace and defense sector.

What you'll do

  • Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and implementing problem-solving interventions with managers and customers.
  • Review project statuses and budgets while managing schedules and preparing formal status reports.
  • Ensure all contract requirements are met by directing and motivating participating functional organizations and suppliers.
  • Act as the primary customer contact to lead review sessions regarding cost, schedule, and technical performance.
  • Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Lead and direct project teams while providing technical and analytical guidance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience and knowledge in Program/Project Management.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to work in closed spaces.
  • Knowledge of TRIDENT II Launcher Subsystem and Support Equipment (preferred).
  • Experience with classified network infrastructure, Information Systems, and Agile project management tools (preferred).
  • Experience leading Systems Engineering Technical Reviews, DoD Acquisition Milestone deliveries, and EVMS knowledge (preferred).

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