Senior Change & Configuration Engineer — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 89,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

EAP & Work/Life Solutions

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Principal Configuration Analyst in Huntsville, AL or Roy, UT to lead change-management activities and coordinate with engineering teams to maintain configuration baselines.

The role requires a STEM degree with PM experience, strong writing/communication skills, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance. A 9/80 schedule and relocation support may be offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year.
• US Citizenship with active DoD Secret Clearance and eligibility for Top Secret/SAP within a reasonable period.
• Minimum 1 year of project-management experience and knowledge of PM fundamentals.
• Strong writing, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead change-management activities coordinating with engineering stakeholders to develop, review, and approve change packages.
• Conduct technical impact assessments and devise implementation strategies for engineering changes.
• Create and maintain detailed bills of material, part codes, and routing instructions.
• Develop and manage schedules for change-package development, approval, and implementation.
• Coordinate with Configuration Management to validate change paths and baselines compliance.
• Align demand forecasts with manufacturing and supplier capacities.
• Produce status reports and briefings to leadership and customers.
• Collaborate with Chief Engineer’s office and IPTs to capture impact data.
• Support risk-reduction activities during Technology Maturation phase.
• Ensure documentation and records meet DoD and company standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Change management

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree (optional)

PhD (optional)

Tools

DOORS

MS Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Principal Configuration Analyst in Huntsville, AL or Roy, UT to lead change-management activities and coordinate with engineering teams to maintain configuration baselines.

The role requires a STEM degree with PM experience, strong writing/communication skills, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance. A 9/80 schedule and relocation support may be offered.