Configuration Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No CLEARANCE TYPE:
None 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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Configuration Analyst – Level 4 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

Northrop Grumman Corporation has an exciting opportunity for a Sr Principal Configuration Analyst 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located at our Promontory, Utah campus.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

• Provides expert guidance and support on configuration management best practices to project teams
• Participates in the coordination and administration of assigned configuration management activities related to identification, control, and accounting for systems, products and/or equipment in accordance with contractual requirements
• Ensures technical content meets internal and external customer requirements
• Evaluates technical content for cohesiveness and completeness
• Coordinates 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
• Performs 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
• This position requires application knowledge of ASME Y14.100 & ASME Y14.34 as well as basic drafting principles and item master understanding
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
• 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 one of the following: PLM, CAD, or MRP software
• Knowledge of how business processes work together to ensure interfaces with other business processes are efficient
• Effective communicator and skilled at collaborating with others to get work done and manage conflicting priorities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated 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
• Demon…