Principal Configuration Analyst - PT Northrop Grumman Corporation
Northridge, CA

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

* Ability to coordinate and administer configuration management activities related to planning, identification, change management, status accounting, verification and audit
* Facilitate enterprise item / drawing releases and change requests
* Facilitate Configuration Control Board reviews
* Ensure product data structure alignment between PLM and ERP systems
* Assist in performing configuration status accounting and configuration audits
* Assist in ensuring conformance to applicable company CM processes (CMMI and AS9100)
* Assist in ensuring conformance to industry CM standards following the guidance provided in EIA-649 and MIL-HDBK-61A
* Ability to interface successfully with Program Managers, Contracts, Engineers and Navy counterparts to ensure configuration and data items are managed appropriately and in compliance with contract requirements
* Ability to decipher and disseminate CM requirements contained within contractual documentation
* Proficiency with product lifecycle management system

Preferred Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 6 years' experience; or, Master's degree and a minimum of 4 years' experience
* 3 to 5 years of Configuration Management training or experience on defense programs
* Specific training in configuration management through certification program a bonus
* Knowledge of Data Management and CDRL processing preferred
* Secret clearance preferred, eligibility for DoD Secret clearance required
* Excellent organizational and communication skills
* Attention to detail required

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 www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.