
Principal Project Management
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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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for a Principal Logistics Project Manager to join our team in Cape Canaveral, FL working with the U.S. Navy. This role will be supporting our Launcher Systems Logistics operations for U.S. Navy OHIO and COLUMBIA class ballistic missile submarine programs.
What You'll Get to Do:
- Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, field engineers, the Strategic Systems Program office, and prime contractor.
- Serve as logistics liaison between the field engineers, the Strategic Systems Program, and prime contractors at build yards, shipyards, and test facilities.
- Assesses project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
- Coordinate hardware and support equipment deliveries to the active Navy and shipyards.
- Plan and coordinate with shipyards for the receipt, inspection, and storage of launcher hardware, support equipment, and I&C Spares.
- Participate in provisioning conferences and formal provisioning.
- Prepare and submit data items in accordance with DoD requirements and contracts.
- Compile data from a variety of sources to develop material requirements and spares quantities.
- Support Launcher Equipment Requirements Chart (LERC) changes and attend meetings. Complete actions items from the LERC as required.
- Support cross decking plan to include the movement, stowage, and re-issue of designated components from the legacy submarines to new construction submarines.
- Monitor supply support effectiveness through document reviews, identify issues and provide recommended solutions.
- Prepare significant data analysis in accordance with DoD requirements and contracts.
- Support other Launcher Logistics needs, as necessary
Basic Qualifications for the Principal Project Manager:
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant logistics experience; OR a Master’s Degree with 3 or more years of relevant logistics experience
- Prior experience working with cross-functional organizations (Program Office, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Business Management, Field Operations, etc.)
- Experience with SAP, ERP (or similar) system and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
- US Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications for the Principal Project Manager:
- Experience with Navy Supply system with expertise in a variety of Logistics support functions, including inventory management.
- Experience working with the Department of War Logistics system.
- Experience with a variety of Logistics support functions, including inventory management.
- Experience with customer compliance documents, government instructions, and government standards.
- Experience with government contracts and related documents.
- Experience with MS Project, SharePoint, and Confluence.
- Active Secret Clearance.
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Job Details
- Category
- Business & Finance
- Employment Type
- Contract
- Location
- 800 North Road, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920, US
- Posted
- Dec 10, 2025, 07:00 PM
- Listed
- Jan 5, 2026, 12:37 AM
- Compensation
- $81,400 - $122,000 per year
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