Deployable Principal Configuration Analyst
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Aeronautical Systems is seeking a Deployable Principal Configuration Analyst (level 3) to work in Beale 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 required documentation for each project phase and applies knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. The analyst evaluates proposed product-design changes for their effects on the overall product and system, coordinates modification records for management control, and establishes change orders for company and subcontractor change authorization and documentation. The role reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities. Work is performed in Plans Scheduling & Documentation (PS&D) or a Maintenance Operations Center (MOC), using technical data and electronic technical manual change processes. The position requires up to 25% travel and may involve deployment away from the primary work location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of military or relevant configuration analyst experience; or a master’s degree and 3 years of such experience; or 9 years of military or relevant configuration analyst experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, weekends, and 24/7/365 on-call support.
- Ability to meet medical requirements for worldwide travel.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.
- Willingness to accept customer-furnished quarters for up to 120 days away from the primary work location to support business needs.
- Active U.S. Government Secret clearance, with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable time as determined by business needs.
- Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and SCI within a reasonable time as determined by business needs.
Nice To Haves
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance.
- Experience supporting aircraft mechanical and avionics systems.
- Experience evaluating engineering changes for implementation.
- Flightline experience.
- Aircraft maintenance experience.
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate project documentation, including engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications.
- Review contracts to determine documentation required for each project phase.
- Analyze proposed product-design changes to determine their effects on the overall product and system.
- Coordinate modification records for management control.
- Establish change orders and prepare change authorization and documentation by the company and subcontractors.
- Review and analyze released engineering change data.
- Coordinate changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.
- Work in Plans Scheduling & Documentation (PS&D) or a Maintenance Operations Center (MOC), with technical data and electronic technical manual change processes.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Paid time off for vacation and/or personal business.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
