Sentinel Project​/Principal Project Management R10211069

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance type:
Secret
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time

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.

This team is responsible for System Test of the Air Vehicle and Ground Station Software and Hardware working specifically on the Missile Integration Facility (MIF). Disciplines to include master planning, configuration and data management, digital engineering, business management, risk management, processes and tools, engineering, and ordering of lab test materials in EPS. This position regularly interfaces with senior management within the test team, across the program and occasionally with the customer.

The selected candidate will oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. The candidate will also review status of projects and budget, manage schedules, and prepare status reports, assess project issues, and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client‑satisfaction goals and objectives. The selected candidate will also develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with test managers.

• Serve as an overall integration function for the test program engaging in many ad‑hoc activities required to ensure streamlined cadence for test operations and execution.
• Collaborate across all functions within the program to develop advanced concepts, techniques and requirements for new applications and tools.
• Coordinate schedules and provide liaison between the interfacing IPTs for lab utilization and access.
• Focal point for lab access requests and authorization coordination with security.
• Facilitate internal and external meetings to support the System Test Team and represent Test in appropriate program reviews or boards.
• Identify and mitigate project risks throughout project life cycle.
• Support and generate proposal documentation as needed to foster new work.
• Develop and deliver high‑level briefings to Test Leadership.
• Provide solutions to complex problems that are consistent with the organization’s objectives.
• Identify opportunities for change and champion needed changes in the organization.
• Candidate should thrive in a fast‑paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

• Project Manager: 2 years with bachelor’s; 0 years with master’s or 4 additional years’ experience in lieu of degree.
• Principal Project Manager: 5 years with bachelor’s; 3 years with master’s; 1 year with PhD or 4 additional years’ experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have a DoD Secret level security clearance adjudicated within the last 6 years prior to commencement of employment.
• Currently has a Special Access Program (SAP) for GBSD or can obtain SAP within 3 months of employment.
• Familiarity with System Test performance and overall expectations.
• Familiarity with GBSD Program.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Demonstrated knowledge of…