Full-Time

Principal Operations Research Analyst

Posted on 12/3/2024

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$100.3k - $150.5kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior

El Segundo, CA, USA

No relocation assistance available.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Data Analysis

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's of Science degree with at least 5 years of experience, a Master's Degree with at least 3 years of experience, PhD with at least 1 year of experience or HS Diploma/Equivalent with 9 years of experience. Experience must be in the following: operations, supply chain, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning or accounting, industrial/manufacturing engineering or other related field.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for supporting all required MPI meetings in accordance with the program rhythm
  • Support metrics, reports, and presentation development for MPI leadership reviews and approvals
  • Supports the organization of planning data and develops briefings for the Master Planning Integration Manager
  • Support development, analysis and research of lines of Balance for key critical parts for production, spares, teammate furnished equipment (TFE), mods, etc.
  • Facilitate and support process improvement projects, implement improvement initiatives, and develop mechanisms to audit improved processes
  • Collaborate with focal integrator for incoming teammate furnished equipment (TFE) and government furnished equipment (GFE) schedule requirements
  • Interface with customer counterpart as required for incoming TFE and support all audits
  • The candidate also supports special projects as assigned by the Program Integration Director and Master Planning Integration IPT
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior Program Management/ Integration experience within the Aerospace industry, especially on the F-35 Program
  • Knowledge and experience in business plan development, market research, problem-solving, facilitating projects, and competitive analysis
  • Experience in business development and capture

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and integrates complex systems that support government and commercial clients, particularly the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Its products work by combining cutting-edge technology with extensive research and development to create comprehensive solutions tailored to specific needs. Unlike many competitors, Northrop Grumman emphasizes long-term contracts, which offer a stable revenue stream and allow for ongoing collaboration with clients. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector through continuous innovation and by delivering reliable, high-quality solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for unmanned systems boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray drone development.
  • Partnership with Planisware enhances digital transformation and operational efficiency.
  • Involvement in James Webb Space Telescope highlights potential for new government contracts.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from international defense contractors like BAE Systems and Thales Group.
  • Potential B-21 Raider program delays due to supply chain issues and technical challenges.
  • U.S. defense budget cuts could lead to fewer contracts and decreased revenue.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts and defense solutions.
  • Its diversified revenue streams include Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus

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