Sentinel - Staff Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (14844)
Northrop Grumman
- Location
- United States-Utah-Roy
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- Aug 22, 2026
About this role
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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst (Level 5) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located at Roy, UT to support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division. Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force’s sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure. Roles and Responsibilities to include but not limited to: Prepares, develops and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives. Ensures major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality. Tracks plans and schedules, performs risk analysis, identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts. Utilizes Gantt, PERT, 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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of related professional experience - OR - a Master's degree with 10 years of related professional experience - OR - a PhD with 8 years of related professional experience. 16 years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree. Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.) Experience with P6 Primavera, Deltek Open Plan, Microsoft Project, Deltek Cobra/MPM, Deltek Acumen, or other Schedule Risk Assessment software tools. Experience working in P6 Primavera Environment. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel (including Macro/VBA) Willingness and ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.
Preferred qualifications
Experience in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Program Cost Analysis or Program Scheduling Experience in P6 Primavera Data Structures 2+ years of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience. Experience in Multi-Project/Schedule environments Experience integrating Subcontractor Schedule data with Prime Schedule data Aerospace/Defense Industry Experience. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and competing