Deployable Configuration Analyst - Level 2 / 3

Northrop Grumman • Edwards AFB, CA

1d • $75,800 - $141,200 • Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst to join its team in Edwards AFB, California. The role plans and coordinates project documentation, including engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met. It reviews contracts to identify documentation required at each project phase and applies knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. The role analyzes proposed product-design changes for their effects on the overall product and system, coordinates modification records for management control, establishes change orders, and prepares change authorization and documentation for the company and subcontractors. It also reviews and analyzes released engineering-change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities. The analyst executes Plans Scheduling & Documentation (PS&D) or Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) functions. The position may be offered at Level 2 or Level 3. It requires a Secret clearance and may require obtaining Special Access Program access. Relocation assistance may be available, and travel is 10%.

Requirements

• Level II: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and no years of relevant experience; 6 years of relevant job experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Level III: Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience; 9 years of relevant job experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Experience with technical data and electronic technical manual change processes.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends, and to support 24/7/365 on-call status.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance and Special Access Program access via a Program Access Request within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs.
• U.S. citizenship is required for positions requiring a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Nice To Haves

• Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
• Active U.S. Government Secret or higher clearance with a background investigation within the past 5 years or enrollment in Continuous Evaluation.
• Experience supporting aircraft mechanical and avionics systems.
• Experience evaluating engineering changes for implementation.
• Flightline experience.
• Maintenance background.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate preparation of project documentation, including engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications.
• Review contracts to determine documentation required for each phase of a project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Analyze proposed product-design changes to determine their effect on the overall product and system.
• Coordinate modification records for management control.
• Establish change orders and prepare change authorization and documentation for the company and subcontractors.
• Review and analyze released engineering-change data and coordinate changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.
• Execute Plans Scheduling & Documentation (PS&D) or Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) functions.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level