Northrop Grumman · 8 hours ago
Senior Principal Hardware Configuration Analyst - R10220225
Linthicum Heights, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$112K/yr - $168K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading global security company that provides innovative systems and solutions. They are seeking a Senior Principal Hardware Configuration Analyst to join their Configuration Management team to ensure customer contract requirements are met through the planning and coordination of project documentation and change management processes.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Review contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes
Conduct CCB Leadership Including Change Impact Expertise
Coordinates modification records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor
Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system
Reviews and analyzes engineering change data and coordinates and facilitates review of changes with program functional stakeholders (i.e., Program management engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, etc.)
Provide Hardware Configuration Management (CM) expertise and guidance on programs
Participates in providing input to policies and procedures that govern configuration management related processes, collaborating with stakeholders to identify and pursue configuration management process improvement based on industry and company standards
Prepare and maintain program plans that define how configuration management will be accomplished on multiple military, strategic and commercial programs that require it
Provides expertise and CM solutions in meeting customers’ and company objectives
Support Internal and External Audits (CMMI)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience, Master's degree with 6 years of experience, Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Configuration Management or related discipline fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S. Citizenship is required
A current/active DoD Secret clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
Experience following CM Standards, documented rules, and guidelines to ensure technical content meets internal and customer requirements
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
Preferred
Advanced degrees in Configuration Management or other related disciplines
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher
Organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Working knowledge and understanding of engineering documentation (i.e., models, drawings, specifications, parts, change notices.)
Knowledge or demonstrated experience with Configuration Management tools for hardware configuration
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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