Principal Configuration Analyst

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job 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 Defense Systems is currently seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst for a new and exciting effort located in Melbourne FL. Responsibilities: Plans and coordinates preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met. Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system. Coordinates modification records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor. Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.Basic Qualifications:

• Must have 10 years of relevant experience. Will consider 6 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree; or 4 years of experience with Master's Degree.
• Complete understanding and application of industry principles, concepts, practices, and standards
• Independently demonstrates the skill and ability to perform fairly complex professional tasks
• Experience setting up task schedules, tracking progress, and compiling data for status reporting metrics
• Extensive knowledge of Access Database and Excel Spreadsheet manipulation
• Must work well in a team environment and with minimum supervision
• Must have an active secret DoD security clearance with ability to maintain
• Ability to obtain a special program access within 365 daysPreferred Qualifications:
  • Experience as a USAF air vehicle collaborator (ie. Plans and Scheduling)
  • Ability to understand system description documents
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Experience with CPLM
  • Experience using 3D CAD modeling programs to read and interpret engineering data
  • Experience with writing/publishing in XML
  • Understanding of S1000D international Specification for Technical Publications. Salary Range: $72,400 USD - $108,600 USD 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 most positions.

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