F-35 Principal Project Management/ Sr Principal Project Management (Redondo Beach)

The Muse

Redondo Beach, CA 90278

United States

Posted July 7, 2025

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Valid until August 6, 2025

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Job Overview

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a F-35 Principal Project Management / Senior Principal Project Management professional to join our team in Redondo Beach, California. This role involves managing technical, cost, and schedule aspects of the F-35 program, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Manage baseline and execution of projects within the Discretionary Resources budgets.
Lead the program AOP/LRSP process for Capital & NCTA.
Serve as Control Account Manager for F-35 Discrete Travel and Program Office labor, using Earned Value Management.
Coordinate with Air Dominance Division and lead Monthly Resource Review Boards.
Manage stakeholder relationships and internal reviews.
Lead and direct project teams to meet cost, schedule, and technical goals.
Support risk, issue, and opportunity development.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree + 5 years related experience, or
Master's Degree + 3 years related experience, or
High School Diploma + 9 years related experience.
Experience in project management, program management, or related fields.
Knowledge of project management principles and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to develop and influence project teams.
Knowledge of Earned Value Management principles.
Experience with aircraft production, FAR/DFARS, capital expenditure accounting, and program integration.
F-35 program familiarity and risk management experience.

Additional Information

Salary ranges from $91,200 to $170,300 depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, paid holidays, PTO, and potential bonuses. The application period is approximately 20 days from posting.