Associate Project Manager / Project Manager

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI

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 Microelectronics Center (NGMC) of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Project Manager to support Trusted Foundry activities for our Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) - located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for internal and commercial production customers as well as emerging technology programs. Northrop Grumman’s ATL semiconductor foundry is a unique capability supporting a range of production microelectronic devices (Silicon, Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Nitride, Silicon Carbide, Carbon Nanotubes) and providing leading edge technology development in superconducting electronics. Our devices enable a number of Northrop Grumman’s ground-based radars, avionic radars, and space systems. Join us for the chance to work with an amazing, experienced, and talented team while helping serve your country.

Note: this is an individual contributor role.

Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be the Trusted Foundry Custodian (TFC) Project Lead in the Material Control Specialist (MCS) group at ATL.
• Implement Trusted Foundry procedures and processes to sustain operational efficiency.
• Oversee/administer TFC training for new and existing TFC personnel on Trusted Foundry processes, procedures, and communication methods.  
• Perform ongoing training for TFCs, Engineers and Technicians.
• Work with lead custodian to develop new training, corrective actions, and certifications.
• Reviews status of projects and manages schedules and prepares status reports.

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This requisition may be filled at either an Associate Project Manager or Project Manager

Basic Qualifications for an Associate Project Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field and 1 year of relevant work experience or 5 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
• Knowledge in leadership and project management
• Demonstrated ability in working with cross organizational teams and customers.
• Comfortable working in both office and cleanroom environments
• Be a dynamic self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to function independently.
• Experience with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
• US Citizenship required

Basic Qualifications for a Project Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field and 2 years of relevant work experience or 6 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
• Knowledge in leadership and project management
• Demonstrated ability in working with cross organizational teams and customers.
• Comfortable working in both office and cleanroom environments
• Be a dynamic self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to function independently.
• Experience with MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
• US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field
• Semiconductor fabrication experience
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Previous experience with the DoD Trusted Foundry program

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Salary Range: $58,400.00 - $87,600.00Salary Range 2: $70,600.00 - $105,800.00

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.

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.

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 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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.