RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Configuration Management Manager to join our growing efforts in support of a large program that supports repair efforts. The selected candidate will lead a team of Data Analysts working in Warner Robins, Georgia.  The Configuration Management Team reports to Engineering and provides cross functional support to the site related to Configuration and Document Management of drawings, technical documents, CDRLs etc.

Leadership characteristics and people engagement is of the upmost importance, with an ability to exhibit professionalism and create a team working and learning environment. Communication is paramount, with an ability to clearly define expectations and work through issues.  Additional leadership characteristics include the ability and willingness to step-up and assume accountability when the perception of need exists, and an ability to accomplish tasks in a positive manner while managing multiple projects at the same time with varying levels of maturity.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Leads and plans the activities of the Configuration Management and Document Management Team, including performance reviews

• Provides weekly updates on CM / DM activities to Engineering leadership

• Works with Engineering leadership to improve CM / DM tools, techniques and procedures

• Coordinates any revisions or updates to technical data products through established configuration management processes

• Maintains metrics of the CM and DM activities to demonstrate and track performance

• Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.

• Works closely with engineers to resolve any process related CM issues, and to drive process efficiency

• Develops or implements new tools, including Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

• Interfaces with Business Unit, Division, and Sector leadership to harmonize Configuration and Document Management procedures across the Operating Unit

 Basic Qualifications:

• Demonstrated management of teams in a technical environment

• Must have High School Diploma/GED and 9 years related experience

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience, an associate’s degree with 7 years related experience, or a Master’s degree and 3 years related experience will also be considered

• Demonstrated experience performing configuration and document management in a DoD or DoD contractor environment

• Proven experience with SharePoint administration and workflows

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)

• US citizen and ability to obtain a DOD Secret Security Clearance.

• Required to obtain/maintain access to work on-site in Warner Robins, Georgia
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience, an associate’s degree with 7 years related experience, or a Master’s degree and 3 years related experience

• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power BI, Power Apps), Jira, Confluence, Siemens Teamcenter

• CM Fundamentals Certification

• Agile SAFE Framework experience

• Current DoD Secret Clearance

NGSkills

Salary Range: $92,600.00 - $139,000.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.