Project Management/Principal Project Management

Northrop Grumman

Last Updated: 8/9/2026 8:00:14 PM

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Current Days Open
7
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$75,800.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$113,800.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
6.5
First Seen
8/20/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$73,900.00 (Yearly)
8/25/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$113,800.00 (Yearly)
8/9/2026

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector has an opening for a Project/Principal Project Management to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Triton Global Supply Chain organization. This position is located onsite in San Diego, California. This position is seeking a highly motivated, intelligent and diligent high performer to join out organization. This position will be in fast-paced environment. We offer a 9/80* work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Key responsibilities include: Assess product issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives Communicate priorities for sub-tier supplier efforts and material purchasing, ensuring the manufacturing line has all necessary parts and materials in support of production. Must possess excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Support functional and program leadership briefings Manage program metrics and data collection efforts in order to identify trends and compose reports on the organizations performance to higher levels of the Global Supply Chain organization and the Triton Program Office. Basic Qualifications (Level 2) Must have Bachelors and 2 years' experience, Masters Degree, or in-lieu of degree with 6 years' experience. Experience must be in one or more of the following: Project/ Program Management, Business Management, Price/Cost, Finance, Data Analytics Subcontracts Experience in Microsoft Office Suite Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within reasonable amount of time deemed by business needs Basic Qualifications (Level 3) Must have Bachelors and 5 years' experience, Masters Degree 3 years' experience, or in-lieu of degree with 9 years' experience Experience must be in one or more of the following: Project/ Program Management, Business Management, Price/Cost, Finance, Data Analytics or Subcontracts Experience in Microsoft Office Suite Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance within reasonable amount of time deemed by business needs Preferred Qualifications: SharePoint workflow or other collaboration site design/development. Experience with data evaluation tools within MS Excel and experience programming in Visual Basic in MS Excel Ability to create Tableau desktops with data feeds from multiple different sources Experience working in Global Supply Chain organization. Project/Program Management Certifications. Masters Degree Experience in Business or Data Analytics Experience using SAP or MRP systems Advanced Excel, Pivot Tables, Macro Development Knowledge, Skills and Ability Frequent use and general knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards. General application of concepts, and principles. Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks. Problem Solving Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Discretion/Latitude Works under only very general supervision. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and overall adequacy and accuracy. Impact Contributes to the completion of organizational projects and goals. Errors in judgement or failure to achieve results would normally require a moderate expenditure of resources to rectify. Liaison Frequent internal company and external contacts. Represents organization on specific projects. May make presentations to small groups. Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00 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. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Existing Applicants: Need to update your contact information or email address? Once logged in, click on Candidate Home in the upper right corner and scroll to the bottom of that screen to see buttons for: Update Contact information to update your legal name, address, and phone number Edit Account Settings to edit your email address We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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