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 Aeronautics System is seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst (Technical Change Integrator) on the Triton program in San Diego, CA.  The successful candidate will act as a Project Analyst for various engineering changes and guide Responsible Engineers through the change process with a focus on technical execution and affordability. They will bring enthusiasm and an innovative mindset focused on technical and process execution including streamlining where necessary.

This role requires a minimum on-site commitment of two days per week at the discretion of the Program Lead with a preference for full-time on-site presence.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS ROLE INCLUDE:

•   Oversee technical, cost and schedule performance for complex technical projects for a wide range of systems and technologies.

•   Drive the development of technical solutions, lead the effort with Responsible Engineers (REs) to prepare the change request packages and lead the effort from approval to completion.

•   Ensure all change requests meet technical requirements to progress through the change management lifecycle to include presentations at Enterprise Technical Change Boards.

•   Coordinate gathering of impacts and estimates for the proposal.

•   Manage execution of projects and technical tasks to completion and provide regular status updates to leadership.

•   Coordinate with team and program leadership to continually evaluate tools and processes used in Change Management and suggest/implement opportunities for improvement

•   Facilitate Programmatic Change Boards (e.g. TRB, CCB1/2/3/4, and JCCB) as needed

•   Update Teamcenter Enterprise and/or JIRA CR Tracker maintaining CR metadata;

•   Candidate should have good working knowledge of engineering documentation process(s), MS Office suite and the Atlassian toolset (JIRA and Confluence).

•   Candidate should also have strong communication and collaboration skills demonstrated in their previous work history

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; 3 years with a Master's degree; 1 years with PhDActive DoD Secret clearanceMust have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Teamcenter, JIRA proficiency.Experience in Systems and Mission Systems Engineering or Systems Integration and Test.Experience in Engineering Change Management and understanding of Change Management principlesFamiliarity with engineering drawings and the engineering drawing release process, including Manufacturing Engineering principlesFamiliarity with uncrewed systems and engineering associated with uncrewed designs

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We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Educational assistance is available to employees who want to continue to learn and develop skills/knowledge.

Our educational assistance program supports employee development by providing resources such as:

Free Education Advice: Call 855-222-2398 to speak with an experienced advisor to tailor an educational program to your career goals and needs.Tuition Savings at Accredited Schools: Access a network of accredited schools in a variety of locations (and online) to take advantage of reduced tuition costs and waived fees.Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees

Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00

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.