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Principal Data Insight Analyst

Yesterday Sunnyvale, CA

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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 Mission Systems seeks a Principal Data Insight Analyst for the development and ongoing support of new and existing designs used in surface ship and submarine propulsion and power generation systems for the US Navy based out of Sunnyvale, CA. The prospective candidate will work with a group of incredible people with backgrounds in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerothermal, Acoustics, Structural and Systems Engineers. The prospective candidate research, develops, designs, and test components, equipment, and systems.
Roles and Responsibilities:
The candidate will serve in Principal Data Insight Analyst to support the Sunnyvale site. Assist configuration management activities across the full product lifecycle (development, production, and sustainment). Daily responsibilities will require direct contact with engineering, programs, and manufacturing to coordinate the processing and releasing of engineering documentation. This role will require the individual to learn Teamcenter, as it pertains to specific tasks within Configuration Management. Training will be provided. Candidate should be proactive, open to expanding knowledge, ability to support urgent requests, and work extended hours as needed to support Engineering and Operations. Understands the general problem space and is confident in explaining the different insights generated from the data.
Basic Qualifications:

5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong understanding and experience in specifying, collecting, processing and presenting information from several data sets.
Ability to identify patterns and higher level information from all the data sources through use of tools and application programming
Ability to develop and maintain metrics based on data
Ability to present data to leadership

Microsoft Office Suite - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams
Ability to identify patterns and higher level information from all the data sources through use of tools and application programming
Schedule meetings, take notes, prepare meeting minutes (in person and virtual)
Self-sufficient and ability to work on tasks with minimal supervision
Must have ability and willingness to learn Teamcenter PLM system as it pertains to the responsibilities of this role
Possesses analytical and problem solving skills necessary for quickly developing recommendations based on quantitative and qualitative data from many different types of source
U.S. Citizenship required.
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD a Secret clearance is required.
Preferred Qualifications:

Basic Configuration Management Principles
Teamcenter Experience
Conducting Configuration Control Board (CCB) ]
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Visio
Develop electronic workflows
* Customer Service
Primary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00The 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. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.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.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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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Client-provided location(s): Sunnyvale, CA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10226508
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-22T19:57:44

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    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
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    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
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    • Four-Day Work Week
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    • Commuter Benefits Program
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    • Holiday Events
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    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
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    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
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    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
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