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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Requisition ID: R10159773

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Clearance Type:

None

Telecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 25% of the Time

Positions Available:

2

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS)

is seeking a dedicated

Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

to join our team in

Baltimore, MD .

What you will do:

Responsible for Supplier Quality risk management. Develops and implements supplier quality evaluation and control systems.

Assures supplier process and product quality, including contractual, regulatory, and technical compliance.

Interfaces directly with supplier personnel and must be knowledgeable in and capable of assessing both supplier quality and manufacturing processes and procedures.

Conducts product and process verification activities, monitors supplier quality performance, and drives root cause corrective action analysis for supplier quality issues.

Manages supplier requests for waivers, deviations, and discrepancy reporting process.

Keeps management apprised of supplier performance, quality status, and risks.

Coordinates and oversees Supplier Quality plan implementation through all program phases.

Actively engages in supplier evaluation, qualification, and selection as part of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP).

Manages implementation of Supplier Quality processes, including supplier approval activities, source selection evaluations, supplier classification designation, development and execution of supplier quality risk assessments and mitigation plans, and supplier quality requirements development and flow-downs.

Basic Qualifications

BS degree in STEM related field with 5 years of relevant experience; OR a Masters Degree with 3 years of relevant experience.

Experience with conducting product/process validation in accordance with AS9102 (First Article Inspection).

Experience with AS9100/Equivalent (standardized quality management system for the aerospace industry).

Ability to apply problem solving/critical thinking skills to support and resolve issues with supplied items that impact the production line.

Experience working with electronic design requirements and specifications.

Must be able to travel up 25% of the time with very short notice to the suppliers.

US citizenship required.

Salary Range:

$93,000 - $139,600

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. 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.

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.

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