Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Space 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 Space Systems is seeking an experienced Global Trade Analyst - level 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse talent. This position will report to the Manager of Global Trade of the Launch and Exploration Division.
This individual will work preferably in one of the following locations:
- Chandler, AZ
- Gilbert, AZ
- Redondo Beach, CA
- Falls Church. VA
- Elkton, MD
- McLean, VA
- Dulles, VA
- Linthicum, MD
- Promontory, UT
This is a hybrid position. It is not a virtual/telecommuting position. No relocation will be provided. This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Roles and responsibilities for this role include:
- Providing guidance and interpretation of USG regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs Regulations.
- Working with various functional areas (Contracts, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
- Preparing and submitting necessary export/import authorization requests required to support international programs and managing all post approval activities such as recordkeeping, reporting requirements, approvals for data exports and international shipping authorizations.
- Assisting Global Trade Manager to develop and implement appropriate strategies to meet business requirements and ensure full compliance with all regulatory agencies.
- Formally presenting in meetings, training environments and responding to questions from management, employees, customers and vendors related to export/import compliance.
- Supporting corrective action implementation and negotiating export/import control issues with internal and external customers and resolve issues in a win/win manner
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
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in import or export trade compliance and/or international contracts. Or in lieu of a degree, 9 years of experience in import or export trade compliance and/or international contracts.
- Basic knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and other US Government Export Regulations.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret level security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of Customs/Census, FAR/DFARS, TINA and other US Government Regulations.
- Experience in reviewing and understanding contracts and associated scope of work and requirements.
- Knowledge of and proficiency with DESCARTE OCR EASE Export & Import Global Trade Compliance Software.
- Experience providing training to export licensing personnel and functional requesters.
- Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with internal and external customers
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