Lead Configuration Management Engineer – F35 Software

ngc; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

9/80 schedule

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Redondo Beach, CA, seeks a Principal Sr. Principal Configuration Management Engineer to lead CM for the F35 software team onsite. You will update CM procedures, prepare delivery artifacts, and mentor a CM team while coordinating with development on lifecycle documentation.

The role requires strong Jira workflow skills, Git/GitLab familiarity, and the ability to obtain US Government clearance. Onsite work with flexible arrangements is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of related experience; or Master’s with 3+ years; or PhD with 1+ year.
• Experience managing, updating, and maintaining software CM documentation.
• Experience authoring workflows for software CM procedures in Jira.
• Working knowledge of Git and Git remotes (GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket).
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government clearance and SAP access.

Responsibilities

• Lead in updating and maintaining F35 CM procedures and CM documentation.
• Prepare CM delivery artifacts for software deliveries.
• Mentor CM team members and review documentation requirements across lifecycle phases.
• Author and maintain Jira workflows and map them to GitLab implementations.
• Prepare for occasional CM audits.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Jira

Git

GitLab

Bitbucket

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Redondo Beach, CA, seeks a Principal Sr. Principal Configuration Management Engineer to lead CM for the F35 software team onsite. You will update CM procedures, prepare delivery artifacts, and mentor a CM team while coordinating with development on lifecycle documentation.

The role requires strong Jira workflow skills, Git/GitLab familiarity, and the ability to obtain US Government clearance. Onsite work with flexible arrangements is offered.