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　　Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking candidates for the position of Principal Technical Services Project Management (Operations Project Manager) . The selected candidate for this position will report to the Northrop Grumman Precision Targeting and Protection facility in Apopka, FL.

　　This position will be responsible for performing various duties on assigned programs, which include, but are not limited to the following:

　　• Serves as the primary Manufacturing interface with the assigned Program Management Office (PMO), Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain (SCM), Mission Assurance (MA) and customers.

　　• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with program managers, line managers, and customers.

　　• Cost Account Manager (CAM) for Manufacturing Operations budget, including Earned Value Management reporting and variance reporting. Ensures that the required manufacturing and test resources are forecasted and secured to execute the job (people, equipment, and facilities).

　　• Representing Manufacturing at program Configuration Control Board, ensuring proper implementation of design changes.

　　• Active participant in program risk management activity, ensuring any applicable Manufacturing risks and/or opportunities are captured and managed in the program risk register

　　• Supporting and generating proposal documentation as needed to foster new work.

　　Please note this is an individual contributor role and not a management role.

　　 Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience; Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of related experience.Experience in engineering, manufacturing, testing, and/or design.Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or Control Account Management (CAM) techniques, which includes program cost and schedule management.Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbal, with several layers of coworkers and management.Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks within critical deadlines.Demonstrated experience in leadership and/or project management.Ability to develop solutions to complex problems requiring the use of ingenuity, creativity, and participation of internal and /or external personnel & teams.Proficiency with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.U.S. Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.Experience with cost, schedule, project leadership, and/or process improvement.Experience with Basis of Estimates, Risk Management, Return to Green plans, managing budgets, and Earned Value Management (EVM).Experience working on government contracts.Proficiency in Risk and Opportunity management.Experience with manufacturing production proposals.Experience with SAP in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.MANUMS

　　Salary Range: $92,600 - $139,000

　　The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

　　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.

　　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.