Deployable Configuration Analyst Level 2 / 3

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 76,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst to join our Edwards AFB, CA team. You will plan and coordinate preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications to ensure contract requirements are met.

The role requires processing changes, reviewing documentation for each phase, coordinating with engineering, quality, and manufacturing, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree and zero years of relevant experience.
• In lieu of formal education, 6 years of relevant job experience may be considered.
• Experience with technical data and electronic technical manual change processes.
• Proficiency using MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel products.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule and support on-call status 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate preparation of project documentation, such as drawings, production specs and schedules, and contract modifications.
• Review contracts to determine documentation required for each phase of a project.
• Analyze proposed changes of product design and their effects on the product and system.
• Coordinate modification records for management control.
• Establish change orders and prepare for change authorization and documentation with company and subcontractor.
• Review and analyze released engineering change data and coordinate changes with engineering, quality, support, and manufacturing.

Skills

Flexibility in schedule

Secret clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Job Title

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Edwards AFB, CA.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description

Job Description

• The Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst will plan and coordinate 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.
• Execute Plans Scheduling & Documentation (PS&D) or Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) functions.

Level II Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree and zero years of relevant experience.
• In lieu of formal education, 6 years of relevant job experience may be considered.
• Experience with technical data and electronic technical manual change processes.
• Proficiency using MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel products.
• Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) access via a Program Access Request (PAR) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Level III Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience; master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience.
• In lieu of formal education, 9 years of relevant job experience may be considered.
• Experience with technical data and electronic technical manual change processes.
• Proficiency using MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel products.
• Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) access via a Program Access Request (PAR) within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
• Active US Government Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation within the past 5 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
• Experience supporting aircraft mechanical and avionics systems.
• Experience evaluating engineering changes for implementation.
• Flightline experience.
• Maintenance background.

Salary

Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00 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. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

Benefits

• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Additional Information

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

Citizenship Requirement

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Culture

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. Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.