Project Manager 2

7 days ago


Goleta, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager 2 to support the Program Management group in our Goleta, CA, facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing key programs within the Goleta business portfolio, including antennas for aircraft, naval, and space applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serves as liaison between program management and cross-functional engineering teams during proposal, design, procurement, manufacturing, test, and delivery phases of products.
  • Works with the Program Management team to establish milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules.
  • Foresees and identifies potential problems and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
  • Reviews and manages budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts.
  • Prepares status reports for customers and management.
  • Participates in failure root cause analysis and corrective actions as needed.
  • Transitions designs to manufacturing, working with the technical team to identify ways to streamline manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Supports proposal development for change orders and new business and capture and strategic planning.
  • Develops customer and supplier relationships to facilitate open communications about project requirements and supplier capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical discipline with 2 years of Project Management experience or experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule and as either project lead, integrated program team lead; OR one year of experience with a master's degree.
  • Experience supporting customers in a project/technical lead role.
  • Ability to communicate with multiple levels of the organization having excellent presentation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
  • Proven analytical, technical, strategic and problem-solving skills.
  • Highly proficient in MS Office Suite and MS Project.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Program or Project Management experience or similar.
  • Experience with earned value management.
  • Aerospace or defense industry experience.
  • Familiarity with Antennas and RF Engineering.
  • Program execution experience.
  • Gated design development experience (PDR, CDR).
  • US Government security clearance or ability to get a security clearance.

Working Environment & Physical Demands

  • Travel to customer site up to 5-10% of the time both domestic and international as required.

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