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A Configuration Analyst or Specialist provides specialized technical assistance in software configuration management, a process to track and control changes in software. May work for a company software configuration management team and assist with all aspects of software configuration management, including software product and application reviews and analysis of system requirements. May work with software users to troubleshoot and resolve software configuration problems.
$99,994 / year median in Utah
+7% projected growth
Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
NoCLEARANCE TYPE
None 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.
- Level 2 or Level 3 located in Promontory, UT, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.
- 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
- This position requires basic knowledge of drafting standards as well as basic drafting principles and item master understanding.
- Basic understanding of manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM), including structure and usage; ability to create and manage part demand requirements; and foundational knowledge of how ERP and MRP systems interact to drive material planning, production scheduling, and inventory control.
- Participates in modifying and enhancing standard work associated with activities and responsibilities described above.
- Other duties as assigned Why you? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators. This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3. Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience
- OR•Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
- Experience in engineering documentation (i.e. drawings, specifications, parts lists, change notices, manufacturing plans, test or laboratory procedures)
- Experience using one of the following: PLM, CAD, or MRP software
- Knowledge of how end-to-end business processes work together, ensuring efficient interfaces between related processes
- 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
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience
- OR•Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience•OR•PhD with 1 year of professional experience.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
- Experience in engineering documentation (i.e. drawings, specifications, parts lists, change notices, manufacturing plans, test or laboratory procedures)
- Experience using one of the following: PLM, CAD, or MRP software
- Knowledge of how end-to-end business processes work together, ensuring efficient interfaces between related processes
- 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
- Ability to obtain and maintain
DoD Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications:
- CMII certification preferred
- Knowledge of agile or scrum methodologies
- Development capability within the Microsoft Office suite (i.
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https://www.northropgrumman.com/space Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range:
$65,500.00- $98,300.
Secondary Level Salary Range:
$81,400.00- $122,000.