Principal Engineer Quality/ Sr Principal Engineer Quality
Onsite
Iuka, MS, United States
Iuka, MS, United States
Posted 10 days ago
Job Details
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.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.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.The Quality Engineer's responsibilities include:
- Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
- Experience with tracking and reporting quality performance metrics.
- Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management Framework.
- Working knowledge of Material Review Board (MRB) standards and practices.
- Experience with Software/Hardware development lifecycle through operations and sustainment.
- Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
- Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
- Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
- Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable standards, and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
- May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality. May be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies.
- Strong working knowledge of root cause analysis/corrective action.
- Monday - Thursday 10 hr 7:00 pm - 5:30 am
- Bachelor's STEM degree emphasis in an engineering field with 5+ years of Quality Engineering or Mission Assurance work experience ; OR a Master's STEM degree emphasis in an engineering field with 3+ years of Quality Engineering or Mission Assurance work experience
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiar with electronic workmanship standards.
- Must be able to communicate written and verbally.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program Access
- Willingness to provide support to other shifts as needed.
- Bachelor's STEM degree emphasis in an engineering field with 9+ years of Quality Engineering or Mission Assurance work experience ; OR a Master's in STEM degree emphasis in an engineering field with 7+ years of Quality Engineering or Mission Assurance work experience.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiar with electronic workmanship standards.
- Must be able to communicate written and verbally.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program Access
- Willingness to provide support to other shifts as needed.
- Experience running small engineering teams for RCCA actions.
- Experience with SAP, MESX, CPLM, and TipQA. Active working knowledge of all four systems with little to no training.
- Experience with nonconformance corrective action engineering dispositions.
- Active secret clearance and active program area clearance
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