PBL - Senior Principal Project Specialist / Secret / Interim Sec with Security Clearance

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place for you. As a leading global security company, we provide innovative systems, products and solutions to our customers worldwide. We are comprised of diverse professionals that bring different perspectives and ideas, understanding that the more experiences we bring to our work the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our workforce, we look for people that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation. Are you ready to put your years of experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Principal Project Management to join our growing team in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You will become part of Northrop Grumman's Sustaining Engineering & Solutions (SE&S) team. SE&S provides sustainment support for the US Air Force B-2 Bomber, E-3 Sentry, Airborne Warning and Control System, and numerous other Government platforms. Our team members complete engineering, reverse engineering and logistics solution efforts to solve complex obsolescence problems and ensure warfighter supportability. You will support the Program Manager efforts on large projects within an Integrated Product Team (IPT), to include technical planning, requirements development and tracking, system integration, systems integrations lab (SIL), ground and flight testing, verification and validation, airworthiness, system safety, risk, reliability / maintainability, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include concept, requirements, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. This person will lead project teams and be responsible for cost, schedule and performance. Your Responsibilities:--- Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves 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.--- Supports proposal development / capture planning and strategic planning--- Develop customer relationships and customer intimacy--- Develops and adherence to Integrated Master Schedules (IMS). Qualifications: Basic Qualifications:1. A Bachelor's degree. An additional 4 years of project management experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement. 2. A minimum of 10 years of project management experience in supporting Aerospace, Department of Defense, Government contracts.3. Ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. 4. Ability to obtain/maintain access to work on-site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.5. Ability to communicate with multiple levels of the organization having excellent presentation skills. Preferred Qualifications:1. A current DoD Secret Security Clearance (or higher).2. Experience working within an Integrated Product Team (IPT)3. Experience with manufacturing engineering and their interaction with associated tooling4. Experience with Risk Management, Return to Green (RTG) plans, and Scheduling cross functional activities5. Experience with earned value management6. Experience with Air Force customers and aerospace industry7. Background in the military/commercial aerospace industry (e.g., aviation/equipment maintenance and/or aircraft operations (e.g., Fixed-wing, Flight Engineer, Aircraft Maintenance, or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Engineer certificate with a jet or turboprop rating, or valid FAA airframe and power plant (A&P) license and/or Aircraft maintenance Technician (AMT).8. Experience and detailed knowledge of Air Force Technical Orders (e.g., System, Commodity, inspection, repair, and overhaul, Illustrated Parts Breakdown)9. Highly experienced using Microsoft (MS) Office products to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Project 10. Ability, once acclimated, to perform tasks autonomously with minimal oversight/supervision as needed11. Experience using the following Web applications/Software programs: SharePoint; Teamcenter, Cradle, etc. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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