Principal Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst

Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CA
$103,600 - $155,400Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Program Planning Scheduling Analyst (level 3) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located on-site in Palmdale, CA with 25% travel required or El Segundo, CA or San Diego, CA with 50% travel required. The selected candidate will work closely with the Program Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the AS Business Management organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of program planning and scheduling experience OR Master’s degree with 3 years of stated experience OR an additional 4 years of applicable work experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
  • Possess intermediate to advanced skills in MS Project and IMS.
  • Proven background and experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) practices and the ability to support implementation on programs.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in material cost management
  • Experience with EVM
  • Experience with SAP and MPM &/or COBRA

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Uses 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

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • flexible work arrangements
  • phenomenal learning opportunities
  • exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
  • friendly inclusive environment
  • exceptional benefits/healthcare
  • 9/80 schedule
  • great 401K matching program
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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