Project Management - Level 4 - Linthicum

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector  is seeking a Sr. Principal Project Management – Level 4 within the Electronics and Payloads Division. This position will support our Eastern Region Engineering Team.  The successful candidate is expected to be a highly motivated, resourceful, self-starter able to work collaboratively with internal and external teams in high-tempo environments. This position will be expected to assist with reviewing status of projects and budgets, resource planning, preparing for and facilitating meetings, and supporting various administrative functions. What You'll Get to Do: Primary focus is supporting the IPT Leads to complete a variety of precise, time-sensitive deliverables Support and follow up on design review closeout Follow up and track PO releases for engineering (non-deliverable) material purchases Maintain monthly check in on hardware design processes across all space programs under Electronics and Payload Division Facilitate internal meetings with necessary stakeholders as required to support hardware/firmware engineering proposal reviews and ensure all inputs are captured and necessary reviews are completed to meet program and company requirements Partner with Mission Systems (MS) to participate in the implementation and use of tools and templates for monitoring the design process. Manage schedules and prepare status reports Support IPT leads to interface with cross-functional departments to secure team staffing Work with external suppliers and be able to articulate project requirements Opportunity to lead a small IRAD project to gain program experience If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team! This position’s standard work schedule is 9/80, allowing employees who work nine-hour days Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Project Management: Bachelor’s degree with 8 years’ experience in project management, OR Master’s degree with 6 years’ experience in project management Experience with Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) Experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Experience working with and manipulating detail-oriented data Advanced understanding of