Configuration Analyst/Principal Configuration Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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 Space Systems – Propulsion Division has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Analyst/Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located at Promontory or Magna (Bacchus), Utah.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participates in the coordination and administration of assigned configuration management activities relative to identification, control, and accounting for systems, products and/or equipment in accordance with contractual requirements including:

  • Following specific set of documentation rules and guidelines to ensure technical content meets internal and external customer requirements

  • Researching and verifying technical content as needed

  • Evaluating technical content for cohesiveness and completeness  

  • Coordinating changes to product design documents with engineering, quality manufacturing, and other support organizations. Ensures that customer requirements are implemented and ensures compliance with configuration management policies

  • Performing engineering data control activities which may include: administration of government/industry documents (change notice, impact assessment, and where-used creation) and creation/release of parts

• Participates in modifying and enhancing standard work associated with activities and responsibilities described above

BENEFITS STATEMENT:

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Solid skill level in Microsoft Office products

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Detail oriented but able to understand the big picture

• Ability to work on a team or independently as needed

• Excellent decision making capability to make timely decisions with the information at hand

• This position often involves critical thinking skills to evaluate technical content for cohesiveness and completeness

• CMII certification preferred

• Be an effective communicator skilled at collaborating with others to get work done and manage conflicting priorities

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Working knowledge and understanding of engineering documentation (i.e. drawings, specifications, parts lists, change notices, manufacturing plans, test or laboratory procedures)

• Knowledge or demonstrated experience using PLM, CAD, or MRP software

• Knowledge of how business processes work together to ensure interfaces with other business processes are efficient

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years or a master’s degree and 1 years of experience

• Position can be filled one level higher, with a bachelor’s degree and 6 years or masters and 4 years of experience

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance

Salary Range: $62,200.00 - $93,400.00Salary Range 2: $76,600.00 - $115,000.00

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.