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 Data Engineer for our Program Data team to join our growing efforts in support of a large program that supports repair efforts. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Warner Robins, GA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's program team to support repair projects. We are seeking a highly motivated individual, with an eagerness to learn, and a passion for data analysis/mining, reporting and/or programming. The selected candidate must have a willingness to explore solutions independently and then develop them in a team environment.

**Roles and Responsibilities:**

+ Support the Program team by recommending/developing/ re-engineering visibility reports or tools to translate information in SAP into PowerBi graphs and charts

+ Analyze / Interpret data and convert to meaningful information for the business

+ Utilize various toolsets such as SAP, PowerBi, and SQL for data mining/data analysis

+ Explore/develop new technologies or approaches to data mining and interpretation

+ Assist in developing and maintaining SharePoint systems for program use

+ Create ad hoc reports based on unique business needs

**Basic Qualifications**

+ High School Diploma/GED and 6 years of relevant experience; Will also consider a Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM area (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 2 years of relevant experience (0 years with an MS)

+ Experience in database or web programming, information systems or data management

+ Must be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite.)

+ Must be proficient in MS Office suite -Excel, Project, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint

+ Must be Proficient in PowerBi

+ Working knowledge of how to get source material out of SAP using CVG

+ Comfort with requirements-analysis and stake-holder engagement.

+ Strong problem-solving skills and root-cause analysis to ensure that curated data is accurate, repeatable, and explainable.

+ Solid communication skills (written, verbal, and visual)

+ Excellent attention to detail.

+ Development /programming of tools to improve efficiency, eliminate repetitive tasks, and implement new analysis tools/techniques.

+ Prioritization skills to manage workload and make sound decisions for assigned team's data analysis activities.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Bachelors Degree or Higher in STEM degree

+ Familiarity with data transportation formats, including, but not limited to JSON, XML

+ Experience with object-oriented languages, such as JAVA, VBA, Python, SQL, R, C+ and database management languages such as SQL or Access

+ Familiarity with modern web development stack (ASP.NET, MVC, JS Frameworks, CSS, HTML)

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**Salary Range:** $75,300 - $112,900

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.

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 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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.