Manager Configuration Analysis 1

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 has an opening for a Manager Configuration Analysis, to join our team of qualified individuals in Iuka, Mississippi.

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follows specific set of documentation rules and guidelines to ensure technical content meets internal and customer requirements
• Coordinate changes to configuration documents with engineering, quality, support manufacturing, and data control activities.  Ensures that customer requirements are implemented and documents compliance with configuration management policies.
• Performs engineering data control activities which may include: model, drawing/document review and release, specification preparation and review, administration of government/industry documents, and creation and release of parts and associated parts lists
• Be able to understand, dissect and data mine configuration engineering and as built data.
• Assures compliance to written procedures, security requirements, and AS9100 system standards

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Science and 4+ years’ experience OR an Associate degree and 6+ years of applicable experience OR a High School Diploma with 8+ years of experience.
• Experience following documented rules and guidelines to ensure technical content meets internal and customer requirements
• Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Special Program Access  
• Working knowledge and understanding of engineering documentation (i.e. models, drawings, specifications, parts, change notices, manufacturing plans, and manufacturing procedures).
• Knowledge or demonstrated experience using PLM, ERP, and MRP software.
• Practice implementing and following configuration management and control principles
• Active Secret Clearance

Salary Range: $83,300 USD - $124,900 USD

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

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 most positions.