Deployable Sr Principal Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman•Edwards AFB, CA

8d•$117,500 - $176,300•Onsite

About The Position

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. Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Sr Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Edwards AFB, CA. The Sr Principal Configuration Analyst will plan and coordinate preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met. Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system. Coordinates modification records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor. Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of Military/configuration analyst experience; OR Master’s degree and 6 years of relevant Military/configuration analyst experience. In lieu of formal education, 12 years of relevant Military/configuration analyst experience.
Experience with technical data and electronic technical manual change processes.
Willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.
Ability to accept customer furnished quarters for a period up to 120 days away from primary work location and comply with mobility requirements.
Ability to meet medical and vaccination requirements for worldwide travel.
Must have an active US Government clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.

Nice To Haves

Experience executing Plans Scheduling & Documentation (PS&D) or Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) functions.
Active US Government Top Secret Clearance.
Experience supporting aircraft mechanical and avionics systems.
Experience evaluating engineering changes for implementation.
Flightline experience.
Aircraft Maintenance background.

Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system.
Coordinates modification records for management control.
Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.
Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.