Principa/Sr. Principal Project Management Level 3
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Management
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Engineering
Location: Iuka
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPESecret
TRAVELYes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionAt 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.
Title
Principal/Sr. Principal Project Manager Level 3/4
Northrop Grumman is seeking Principal/Sr. Principal Project Manager Level 3/4. This individual contributor will work side by side with the Program Manager and Integrated Product Team (IPT) lead on execution, program reporting, monitoring performance, managing risks, addressing issues and other special projects, as needed.
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 project and schedules. 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 IPT, and line managers.
The candidate should understand program management and they should adhere to NG processes and apply them to working internal projects. They should have knowledge of industry practices and standards and demonstrate the skill and ability to perform professional tasks. This individual should possess leadership and team building capabilities and have strong interpersonal skills. Must possess solid organization abilities and be a motivated, flexible team player.
Some travel may be required.
- Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals and objectives.
- Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and reporting status.
- Development, implementation, and maintenance of tools/templates for monitoring project progress.
- Preparation of status reports and presentations for NGC internal and Customer meetings.
- Conduct risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization, and ensure compliance to customer and program risk management requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of related experience or similar fields OR:
Masters with 3 years of experience in similar fields OR;
PhD with 0 years of experience in. - Experience with Microsoft tool suite; the ability to create, manage, and manipulate the tools, especially PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Teams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance within a reasonable period as determined by the needs of the business.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period as determined by the needs of the business.
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of related experience or similar field OR:
Masters with 4 years of experience in similar fields OR;
PhD with 4 years of experience in. - Experience with Microsoft tool suite; the ability to create, manage, and manipulate the tools, especially PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Teams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance within a reasonable period as determined by the needs of the business.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period as determined by the needs of the business.
- Master’s degree with 3 years of related experience, or a PhD with 1 year of related experience.
- Experience with…
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