Job Description

Requisition ID: R10184806

• Category: Program Management

• Location: Sykesville, Maryland, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.

The Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector - located in Sykesville, MD - has an immediate need for an Operations Project Manager (OPM). The OPM must be a self-starter, self-motivated individual who can work in a demanding environment.

The responsibilities of an OPM include:

• Managing and maintaining the day-to-day interfaces and communications between the assigned Program Management Office (PMO), Manufacturing, Test, Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), Mission Assurance (MA), Global Supply Chain (GSC), Engineering, and Shipping.

• Achieving targeted cost and schedule requirements.

• Facilitating internal meetings to support design, production, and problem resolution.

• Reporting Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and serving as the Cost Account Management (CAM) for manufacturing projects.

• Representing manufacturing as a subject matter expert at Non-Advocate Reviews / Independent Cost Evaluations (NARICE).

• Leading or participating on a product team, responsible for product-level requirements analysis, Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA), engineering and manufacturing of the products assigned, product tracking, and product visibility.

• Representing manufacturing at the program Risk Review Board (RRB) meetings and managing applicable manufacturing risks and/or opportunities from the program risk register.

• Supporting and generating proposal documentation as needed to foster new work.

• The OPM candidate must possess excellent communication skills - both verbal and written; strong interpersonal skills; a good problem-solving mindset; and the ability to present program visibility at internal/external meetings to include all levels of management.

This req may be filled as a Prncpl Tech Svcs Proj Mgmt or Senior Prncpl Tech Svcs Proj Mgmt based on the qualifications below.

(Prncpl Tech Svcs Proj Mgmt):

Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:

• A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant work experience in engineering, manufacturing or business management or 3+ years of relevant work experience in engineering, manufacturing or business management with a Master's degree.

• The candidate must have experience in leadership and project management.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance per business requirements (US citizenship required).

• Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.

Preferred Qualifications for a Level 3:

• Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Management.

• Experience managing repairs, sustainment activities, and/or experience with GP management through the GOLD system.

• Experience with cost, schedule, project leadership, and/or process improvement.

• Experience in engineering or manufacturing.

• Experience with bases of estimates, shop order creation, and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).

• Active Secret clearance.

(Senior Principal Technical Services Proj Mgmt):

Basic Qualifications for a Level 4:

• A Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant work experience in engineering, manufacturing or business management or 6+ years of relevant work experience in engineering, manufacturing or business management with a Master's degree.

• The candidate must have experience in leadership and project management.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance per business requirements (US citizenship required).

• Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.

Preferred Qualifications for a Level 4:

• Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Management.

• Experience managing repairs, sustainment activities, and/or experience with GP management through the GOLD system.

• Experience with cost, schedule, project leadership, and/or process improvement.

• Experience in engineering or manufacturing.

• Experience with bases of estimates, shop order creation, and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).

• Active Secret clearance.

Salary Range: $105,400 - $158,000

Salary Range 2: $131,100 - $196,700

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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.

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