Description

Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.

Northrop Grumman Launch and Exploration unit is currently seeking a Logistics Support 4 working 100% onsite in our Chandler, AZ offices.

Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible

Job Description:

Coordinates movement, transportation, tracking, maintenance, and deployment of parts and equipment to ensure Program objectives are met in a timely manner. Navigates various internal and external processes to ensure goals are achieved. Works with Program team to help develop a list of required equipment and material needed for deployment to field for launch execution. Examine the impact of configuration changes on logistics deployment. Gathers and analyzes information to generate and evaluate potential solutions to problems, issues and challenges while weighing the accuracy and relevance of the facts, data and information. Abide by specific objectives of Statements of Work (SOWs) and contract deliverables. Works closely with various stakeholders to ensure program objectives are met in a timely manner.

Skills & Qualifications for Success:

• Able to build relationships and work cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives to build and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships, leverage information and achieve results.
• Able to effectively represent Northrop Grumman to our customers, to include written and oral presentations, as well as establish strong working relationships.
• Respond to change with a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work objectives with a positive attitude.
• Ability to tackle a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and work independently.
• Able to comprehend technical documents such as; drawings, build documentation, and technical manuals.
• Candidate should be well organized and able to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Ability to prepare sensitive equipment for safe transport via multiple modes of transportation.
• Able to travel to various locations which may be for extended periods of time.
• Frequent walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

Basic Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma and 6 years of additional education and/or related experience
• Ability to move, transport, or lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs and perform physical work throughout the day
• US citizen with the ability to obtain US Government clearance within 6 months of hire
• Possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office products

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of logistics experience
• Strong MSFT Excel/database skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Forklift operation experience
• HazMat shipment experience/certification
• Familiar with government property requirements and various government forms
• Currently resides in State of AZ

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts