Configuration Analyst 2 / Principal Configuration Analyst 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: 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.Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.
Northrop Grumman Corporation has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Promontory, Utah.
Job Responsibilities:

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 including:

Following specific set of documentation rules and guidelines to ensure technical content meets internal and external customer requirements

Researching and verifying technical content as needed

Evaluating technical content for cohesiveness and completeness

Coordinating 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

Performing 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

BENEFITS STATEMENT:
We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
Skills & Qualifications:

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

Basic Education and Experience Requirements:

Configuration Analyst 2 Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 1 year of experience with a Master's degree, OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years of related professional / military experience in lieu of a 4-year degree.

Solid skill level in Microsoft Office products

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

Be an effective communicator skilled at collaborating with others to get work done and manage conflicting priorities

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Requirements:

B.S. or M.S. degree in a STEM area or Scientific Writing

CMII certification preferred

Demonstrated experience using PLM, CAD, and MRP software

Knowledge of agile or scrum methodologies

Development capability within the Microsoft Office suite (i.e. development of templates and macros)

Principle Configuration Analyst 3 Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 1 years of experience with a Master's degree, OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years of related professional / military experience in lieu of a 4-year degree.