Senior Principal Technical Services Project Management

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$142,200–$213,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
50 days ago
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About Northrop Grumman

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

Northrop Grumman currently has 705 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,500–$176,300 across 323 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Technical Services Project Management

The Sr Principal Technical Services Project Management role within the Mission Systems Marine Systems team involves directing and managing activities for the Strategic Launcher Program Office. The successful candidate will develop mechanisms to monitor project progress, manage schedules, and prepare status reports while ensuring all contract requirements are met by various functional organizations and suppliers. Key responsibilities include acting as the primary customer contact, leading status review sessions regarding cost and technical performance, and providing analytical guidance to project teams. Required skills include project management, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities. Preferred technical competencies include knowledge of TRIDENT II Launcher Subsystems, classified network infrastructure, Information Systems, Microsoft applications, Agile tools, CAM Responsibilities, and EVMS. The role specifically addresses technical and business challenges within Navy Programs and DoD Acquisition Milestone deliveries.

What you'll do

  • Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and performing problem-solving with program managers and customers.
  • Review project status and budgets while managing schedules and preparing regular status reports.
  • Direct functional organizations and suppliers to ensure all contract requirements are met.
  • Act as the primary customer contact for project activities and lead status review sessions.
  • 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

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Experience and/or knowledge in Program/Project Management is required.
  • Ability to work in closed spaces is required.
  • Knowledge of TRIDENT II Launcher Subsystem and Support Equipment (preferred).
  • Experience with classified network infrastructure development/implementation and Information Systems (preferred).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft system applications and Agile project management tools (preferred).

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