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The Payload and Ground Systems, a division within Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector is known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, redefining engineering capabilities, and driving advances in various sciences through cutting edge technology. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.
The Systems Engineering Integration Test (SEIT) department is seeking a dedicated Configuration Management and Data Management (CM-DM) Analyst to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals to assist Engineering with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) System support across the Aurora campus for a set of challenging and rewarding programs.
Configuration management involves managing and controlling the technical and administrative aspects of a system to ensure it meets the specified requirements, and data management involves the development and execution of architectures, policies, practices, and procedures that properly manage the full data lifecycle.
Role and Responsibilities:
Own the technical areas of expertise of this group including data management and configuration management for both software and hardware products.
Mentoring career development, including training; ensuring and monitoring quality of work products; support of proposal activities; thought leadership; and the execution of a strategic vision for the configuration management and data management functions.
Collaboration with the team in the review and analysis of released engineering change data, coordinating changes with engineering, quality, mission assurance, and engineering data control activities.
Review contracts to determine documentation required for each phase of project and apply knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
Assists with development of configuration documentation.
Perform Technical Review Board and Configuration Control Board activities.
Process change packages through lifecycle including disposition documentation / hardware implementation.
Support internal program CM-DM audits against program SOW company processes and procedures.
Document management for deliverable CDRLs and non-CDRL documents and provides reporting and metrics to Management and Mission Assurance.
Establishing and maintaining product baselines
Supporting Test Readiness Reviews and CDRL releases and deliveries.
Training software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards.
Perform configuration identification, change control, auditing, and reporting, and the receiving and delivery (both internally and externally) of developed software products, including commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and government off-the-shelf (GOTS) software.
Ability to build consensus among peers while buildings solid relationships and trust with internal team members
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; 8 years with a Masters degree; 5 years with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen and hold a current TS clearance, with the ability to get and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.
Ability to perform and complete tasks with little to no direction.
Demonstrated knowledge of CM principles, concepts, practices, and standards
Experience working in a configuration management product life cycle system (i.e., Agile PLM, TeamCenter, CMPro, MPLM, etc.)
Experience working within defined engineering development processes
Strong communication and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree or higher in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics
Experience with implementing CM in as enterprise-wide approach
Experience with Agile development
Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite
Experience with SW release and Build process
Ability to adjust to changing priorities and requirements
Ability to analyze/audit software products and documentation handoff from the developers
Experience working in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Material Requirements Planning tool (MRP) (i.e., Oracle, SAP, etc.)
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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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