Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Are you ready to start defining possible with Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Project Management (level 5) to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Palmdale, CA.
You will serve as the prime consultant and external spokesperson for the organization on highly significant matters relating to operations and maintenance technical manuals, metrics, capabilities, and long-range goals and objectives of the technical publication organization. You will also chair review boards, working groups, and improvement initiatives while overseeing and executing the operational aspects of ongoing projects as a subject matter expert. You will serve as the primary liaison between program management, engineering, technical publications, and CLS Maintenance/Operations professionals.
Additionally, you will demonstrate a broad skill set that is balanced between interpersonal, program, and technical capabilities. You will develop and present senior leadership level briefings and use databases to efficiently gather data and analyze reports. You will have demonstrated ability to lead complex efforts under limited direction while achieving impactful results.
You will be supporting a critical program in the
Restricted Programs Sustainment & Operations (RPSO) operating unit within the
Strike & Special Mission Aircraft (SSMA) business unit. The standard work schedule is a 9/80 and due to the classified nature of the program, remote work is not available.
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Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma and 19 years of relevant military / Project management experience; or Bachelor's degree with 15 years of relevant military / Project management experience, or master's degree and 13 years of relevant military / Project management experience.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills with an emphasis in Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
- Familiarity with military Technical Order Systems, Life Cycles, and Technical Manuals.
- Current Secret DoD clearance with ability to maintain that clearance.
- Ability to obtain and retain Special Program access clearance within 365 days from submission is a condition of employment.
- Willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret with Special Program access clearance.
- Prior Contractor Logistics Support/military experience with background in aircraft maintenance and/or operations.