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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 Aeronautics Systems sector has an opening for a Principal Project Management or Sr. Principal Project Management to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, CA Center of Excellence where technology and teamwork come together.The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Project Management Team working in a collaborative environment while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment. This individual should possess leadership and team building capabilities, excellent communication, and have strong interpersonal skills. Must possess solid organization abilities and be a motivated, flexible team player. Position is to join the Operations Project Management team supporting Production. This dynamic role works directly with the production IPT to manage shop floor constraints, in-house part fabrications, section readiness reviews, and project management of schedules impacting the IPT. Assess project risks/issues and provide mitigation strategies by developing mechanisms that monitor project progress. Execute work release orders that mitigate baseline requirement impacts to production. Provide insight on change execution and work with the functional teams to compile lessons learned. This a highly visible position that works directly with Production Leadership. Basic Qualifications Project Management Level 3:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with 4 or more years of project management experience and/or experience in a production or manufacturing operations environment; OR a Master's Degree with 3 or more years of project management experience and/or experience in a production or manufacturing operations environment.
- Proficiency in MS Project and MS Excel.
- Must have a current and active DoD Secret level security clearance with a periodic re-investigation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time.
- Ability to work any shift.
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with 8 or more years of project management experience and/or experience in a production or manufacturing operations environment; OR a Master's Degree with 6 or more years of project management experience and/or experience in a production or manufacturing operations environment.
- Proficiency in MS Project and MS Excel.
- Must have a current and active DoD Secret level security clearance with a periodic re-investigation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time.
- Ability to work any shift.
- Active Special Program Access.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate or similar.
- Aerospace and/or Defense industry Experience.
- Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing / Assembly line setting.
About the Company
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA, United States
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