Configuration Analyst/ Principal Configuration Analyst
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is hiring a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst in Melbourne, Florida. This opportunity is contingent on program funding; the start date will be determined after funding is confirmed. The role supports configuration and data management activities across the product lifecycle and requires a Secret clearance. Travel is 10% of the time, and relocation assistance may be available. The analyst performs weekly CDM metrics and supports program preparation meetings. The role coordinates across Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Global Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance to resolve discrepancies among As Designed (EBOM), As Planned (MBOM), and As-Built (OBOM) bills of materials. It also performs Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) As-Built reconciliation and provides CSA deliverables in accordance with NGAS sector processes, program processes and plans, and the customer statement of work.
Requirements
- Configuration Analyst: Master's degree and 0 years of experience; Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related configuration and/or data management (CDM) experience; Associate's degree and 4 years of related CDM experience; or 6 years of related CDM experience in lieu of a degree.
- Principal Configuration Analyst: Ph.D. and 1 year of CDM experience; Master's degree and 3 years of CDM experience; Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related CDM experience; Associate's degree and 7 years of CDM experience; or 9 years of related CDM experience in lieu of a degree.
- Ability to transfer and maintain a final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance, which must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation, and any required program access within a reasonable period as determined by the company.
Nice To Haves
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.
- Prior experience in Configuration and Data Management.
- Prior manufacturing experience.
- Prior experience with MES, SAP, or CPLM.
- Principled understanding of EBOMs, OBOMs, and MBOMs.
- Government contracts experience.
- Familiarity with FAR, DFAR, and DCMA.
- Experience developing, evaluating, or auditing plans, processes, and procedures.
- Experience with Teamcenter.
- Experience with aerospace engineering, manufacturing, and test documentation.
- Familiarity with cost, schedule, and budget concepts and tools such as EVMS and SAP.
- DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Program Access (PAR).
- Knowledge of MIL-HDBK-61A and EIA-649, National Consensus Standard for Configuration Management.
Responsibilities
- Perform CDM metrics weekly and support program preparation meetings.
- Collaborate across organizational functions to resolve reconciliation discrepancies among As Designed (EBOM), As Planned (MBOM), and As-Built (OBOM) bills of materials.
- Perform Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) As-Built reconciliation efforts.
- Provide CSA deliverables throughout the product lifecycle and fulfill CDM program processes and plans in accordance with NGAS sector processes and the customer statement of work.
- Support or provide training involving TeamCenter Enterprise (PDM), SAP, and MES tools, and understand bills of materials and product structure.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
