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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a **Principal Project Management** . This position will be located in **Roy, UT** and will support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division.

What You’ll Get To Do:

• Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.

• Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.

• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.

• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

• Contributes to the development of new concepts, techniques, and standards.

• Considered expert in field within the organization.

• Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform complex tasks.

• Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.

• Develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation.

• Ensure solutions are consistent with organization objectives.

• Most assignments are complex and performed independently without appreciable direction.

• Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment.

• The effects of decisions are long-lasting and heavily influence the future course of the organization.

• Errors in judgment or failure to achieve results would result in the expenditure of large amounts of company resources as well as problems with customer satisfaction.

• Serves as consultant to management and special external spokesperson for the organization on major matters pertaining to its policies, plans, and objectives.

• Acts as an advisor to senior management and customers.

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

- 401k

- Educational Assistance

- Life Insurance

- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

- Paid Time Off

- Health & Wellness Resources

- Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• 5 Years experience with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years, current and within scope.

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite - Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.

• Experience with Project Management principles

• Ability to travel 10% of the time

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• PMP Certification

• Experience with Project Management

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

• Schedule management, budget management, customer management, risk management, and performance management

• Exceptional analytical, strategic, and critical thinking skills

• Experience with establishing Strategy, Roadmap, Vision artifacts

• Experience working within a multi-team environment

• Skilled use of Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project)

• Ability to establish a solid working relationship with technical staff, peers, and customers

Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $118,100.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.