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　　Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida .

　　This position is responsible for the planning and coordinating preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met. Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system. Coordinates modification records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor. Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities. Supports program configuration and data management requirements.

　　This position is contingent upon verification of DoD security clearance and obtainment of Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

　　Basic Qualifications:

　　• Masters with 4 years of professional work experience in DoD configuration and/or data management, a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in DoD configuration and/or data management, OR a total of 10 years of professional work experience in a DoD configuration and/or data management role may be considered in lieu of degree requirement

　　• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)

　　• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　• Excellent organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines

　　• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management

　　• Previous experience working on a large proposal effort

　　Salary Range: $76,600 - $115,000

　　The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

　　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.

　　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.