RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: 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 is seeking an Associate Configuration Analyst /Configuration Analyst.

This position will be located in Palmdale CA, El Segundo CA, Redondo Beach CA, Emerado ND, Oklahoma City, OK or San Diego CA

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems Sector Systems Engineering organization.

Essential Functions:

The selected candidate will perform the following, including, but not limited to:

• Performing CDM metrics on a weekly basis and supporting Program prep meetings.

• Cross-organizational collaboration to resolve issues associated with reconciliation discrepancies across the As Designed (EBOM), As Planned (MBOM) and As-Built (OBOM) bills of materials including Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality Assurance issues.

• Performing Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) As Built reconciliation efforts.

• Training experience in TeamCenter Enterprise (PDM), Systems, Applications, and Products (SAP) and the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tools, understanding of Bill-of-Materials (Engineering & Manufacturing) and product structure.

This requisition may be filled at either an Associate Configuration Analyst (A01) or Configuration Analyst (A02).

Basic Qualifications for an Associate Configuration Analyst (A01)

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be completing or has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

• Be majoring in or having majored in a Business related or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree.

• Final approved U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access may be required to start.

• Excellent technical writing skills.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively team with multiple organizational disciplines.

• Candidates must have a proficient knowledge of MS Office applications.

Basic Qualifications for a Configuration Analyst (A02)

A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be completing or has completed their Master’s degree from an accredited institution or is completing their Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and 2 years of engineering experience.

• Be majoring in or having majored in a Business related or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree.

• Final approved U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special Access may be required to start.

• Excellent technical writing skills.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively team with multiple organizational disciplines.

• Candidates must have a proficient knowledge of MS Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications for both an Associate Configuration Analyst /Configuration Analyst:

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher.

• Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).

• Proficient experience in Microsoft Office.

• Excellent organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

• Prior experience in Configuration and Data Management.

• Some experience in Manufacturing.

• A principle understanding of EBOMs, OBOMs, and MBOMs

• An active in-scope DoD Secret Clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).

• Experience developing, evaluating or auditing plans, processes and procedures.

• Experience with Teamcenter.

• Experience with Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing and Test documentation.

• Familiarity with Cost/schedule/budget concepts and tools (EVMS, SAP, etc.)

Pay Range

• Associate Configuration Analyst: $ 59,600.00 - $ 89,400.00

• Configuration Analyst: $72,100.00 - $ 108,100.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.

Northrop Grumman is a technology company, focused on global security and human discovery. Our pioneering solutions equip our customers with capabilities they need to connect, advance and protect the U.S. and its allies. Driven by a shared purpose to solve our customers’ toughest problems, our over 100,000 employees define possible every day.