Job Description

Description

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 rsquo;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.

Strategic Space Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for launch systems capabilities serving national security, military, civil and commercial customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible.

SSSD has an opening for a Vehicle Engineering Administrative Support 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California.

In this role, the selected candidate will be highly motivated, collaborative, detail orientated, assertive as necessary, and friendly in the performance of the Administrative Assistant role. The selected candidate must be able to professionally and effectively communicate both written/verbally with internal and external representatives of all levels; demonstrating tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgment when conveying and gathering and sharing relevant information. The selected individual will be adept in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and other software productivity tools and have the ability to work with minimal supervision while exercising good judgment, demonstrating flexibility and agility, prioritizing multiple tasks with competing deadlines, managing schedule conflicts and providing excellent follow through.

The selected candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

Essential Functions:

* Serves as a focal point for the organization and communicates with internal and external customers and executives, professionally representing the corporation and organization.

* Performs office functions such arranging meetings/conferences, preparing material and setting up for meetings; answering phone calls and making proper referrals; receiving, referring, or answering mail.
* Assists in maintaining the organization 39;s collaboration electronic sites, and department and programmatic folders. Follows up on open actions to ensure deadlines are met, and gathers, compiles, and reports on information relevant to supervisor rsquo;s assignments.
* Makes domestic and international travel arrangements and prepares expense reports.
* Assists in event planning and activities of major organization initiatives and reviews.
* Operates independently to meet requirements of leadership team and offers expertise to assist other functions within the organization.
* Provides operational support for special projects; researches and obtains information, helps plan and ensure follow-through of assigned tasks.

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs amp; Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health amp; Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedules: For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work.

For more details, please view: Northrop Grumman Benefits

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

* High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 6 years administrative experience in an office environment

* Advanced Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) skills

* Experience with Concur, iBuy or similar travel/expense tool

* Ability to obtain and maintain SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Power Point and OneDrive

* Possess excellent communication skills
* Active SCI Clearance