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Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Program Planning and Scheduling IMP. This position will be located in Roy, Utah.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

• Analyzing Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to make sure all program objectives are met.

• Ensuring major project and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality.

• Performing schedule risk assessments to identify program cost and scheduling risks.

• Validating Schedule data.

• Performing risk analysis.

• Identifying and resolving critical path and network logic conflicts.

• Utilizing Gantt, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas.

• Providing EVMS training activities for project personnel.

• Conducting and supporting internal EVMS Surveillance Reviews to ensure compliance.

• Mentoring program cost and schedule analysts on the proper implementation and use of Earned Value

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

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

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Job Qualifications:

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

This requisition may be filled at either a Principal level or level Sr. Principal level.

• Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst: 6 years of experience with bachelors; 4 years with Masters, 4 additional years of experience managing complex projects in lieu of degree
• Sr Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst: 10 years of experience with bachelors; 8 years with Masters, 4 additional years of experience managing complex projects in lieu of degree
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP)
• Active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
• Experience performing schedule risk assessments to identify program cost and scheduling risks.
• Experience in training/mentoring activities for project management.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS)

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Experience with Primavera P6.
• Experience with Loading and Analyzing Schedules.
• Experience with Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA).
• 4+ years of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience.
• Proficient in Deltek Cobra, Oracle Primavera, or Schedule Risk Assessment software tools.
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Aerospace/Defense Industry experience

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Salary Range: $74,600 USD - $111,800 USD

Salary Range 2: $92,400 USD - $138,600 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.