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Sr Principal Technical Services Project Management

Sr Principal Technical Services Project Management

Northrop GrummanCape Canaveral, FL, US
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Senior Principal Technical Services Project Manager

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.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Senior Principal Technical Services Project Manager based in Cape Canaveral, FL.

The Senior Principal Technical Services Project Manager will direct and manage activities associated with the Strategic Launcher Program Office.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a broad skill set that is balanced between interpersonal, business, and technical capabilities. You have the ability to collaborate within and across teams to accomplish goals. You are committed to ethics, integrity, and innovation while challenging traditional ways of doing business. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and you are comfortable engaging with the internal and external customers.

What you will get to do :

  • Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with program / project managers, functional managers, and customers
  • Review status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports
  • Ensure that contract requirements are met by directing, requesting, motivating or in other ways effecting desired action by all participating functional organizations and / or suppliers which are necessary to meet project requirements.
  • Act as primary customer contact for project activities, leading project status review sessions with internal management and customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance
  • Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals and objectives

Basic Qualifications for the Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Manager :

  • A Bachelors degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience, OR a Masters degree with 6 or more years of relevant work experience (an additional 4 years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)
  • Experience in Program / Project Management and Qualification System Testing
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance
  • Ability to work in closed spaces
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Preferred Qualifications for the Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Manager :

  • Experience with Microsoft system application and Agile project management tools
  • Experience with TRIDENT II Launcher Subsystem and Support Equipment, specifically in Qualification system testing
  • Design and operational experience on Navy Programs
  • Experience leading Systems Engineering Technical Reviews and DoD Acquisition Milestone deliveries
  • Experience with cost, schedule, project leadership
  • Experience with CAM Responsibilities and EVMS knowledge
  • Extensive customer interface experience
  • Experience acting as onsite technical customer contact for SWS Ashore and other construction project activities
  • Experience leading and directing project teams and provides technical and analytical guidance.
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