Configuration Analyst – 2 / 3

Northrop Grumman Corporation has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Promontory, Utah.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participates in the coordination and administration of assigned configuration management activities related to identification, control, and accounting for systems, products and/or equipment in accordance with contractual requirements including:

• Following specific set of documentation rules and guidelines to ensure technical content meets internal and external customer requirements

• Researching and verifying technical content as needed

• Evaluating technical content for cohesiveness and completeness  

• Coordinating changes to product design documents with engineering, quality manufacturing, and other support organizations. Ensures that customer requirements are implemented and ensures compliance with configuration management policies

• Performing engineering data control activities which may include administration of government/industry documents (change notice, impact assessment, and where-used creation) and creation/release of parts

• Participates in modifying and enhancing standard work associated with activities and responsibilities described above

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.

This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below

Skills & Qualifications:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills

• Detail oriented but able to understand the big picture

• Ability to work on a team or independently as needed

• Excellent decision-making capability to make timely decisions with the information at hand

• This position often involves critical thinking skills to evaluate technical content for cohesiveness and completeness

Configuration Analyst 2 Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree or a year of experience with a Master’s degree, OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years of related professional / military experience in lieu of a 4-year degree

• Working knowledge and understanding of engineering documentation (i.e. drawings, specifications, parts lists, change notices, manufacturing plans, test or laboratory procedures)

• Knowledge or demonstrated experience using one of the following: PLM, CAD, or MRP software

• Knowledge of how business processes work together to ensure interfaces with other business processes are efficient

• Be an effective communicator skilled at collaborating with others to get work done and manage conflicting priorities

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance

• Solid skill level in Microsoft Office products

Preferred Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in a STEM area or Scientific Writing

• CMII certification preferred

• Demonstrated experience using PLM, CAD, and MRP software

• Knowledge of agile or scrum methodologies

• Development capability within the Microsoft Office suite (i.e. development of templates and macros)

Principal Configuration Analyst 3 Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree OR 3 years of experience with a Master’s degree, OR 1 year of experience with a PhD, OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years of related professional / military experience in lieu of a 4-year degree.

• Working knowledge and understanding of engineering documentation (i.e. drawings, specifications, parts lists, change notices, manufacturing plans, test or laboratory procedures)

• Knowledge or demonstrated experience using one of the following: PLM, CAD, or MRP software

• Knowledge of how business processes work together to ensure interfaces with other business processes are efficient

• Be an effective communicator skilled at collaborating with others to get work done and manage conflicting priorities

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance

• Solid skill level in Microsoft Office products

Preferred Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in a STEM area or Scientific Writing

• CMII certification preferred

• Demonstrated experience using PLM, CAD, and MRP software

• Knowledge of agile or scrum methodologies

• Development capability within the Microsoft Office suite (i.e. development of templates and macros)