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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Sr Principal Engineer Mission Assurance

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Elkridge, Maryland, United States, 21075


Requisition ID: R10161812

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Elkridge, 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

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

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.

Mission Assurance T4

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.

Start your future with a new mission, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, located in

Elkridge ,

MD

has an immediate need for a

Sr. Principal Mission Assurance Engineer

in Land and Maritime Sensors Business Unit.

Responsibilities of the Sr. Principal Mission Assurance Engineer include, but are not limited to:

Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability, and maintainability of program achievements, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Assesses program performance and risks and determines resources and cost targets to ensure MA effectiveness.

Provides technical solutions which support Quality Management System (QMS) functions on system integration, software and hardware engineering, development, test, integration, and production programs.

Utilizes customer and Northrop Grumman Mission Assurance policies and procedures, such as ISO 9001/AS9100, to help realize those solutions.

Defines, gathers, evaluates, and effectively presents process and quality metrics to assist with program efficiency, effectiveness, and continuous improvement.

Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.

Actively engages in proposals for quality along with supplier evaluation and qualification as part of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP).

Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.

May specialize in 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.

Drives quality outcomes for suppliers and operations.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM/Technical discipline with 9 years of related experience; OR a Masters with 7 years of related experience; OR 4 years related experience with a PhD.

Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 Quality Management and AS9102 First Article Inspections.

Solid written and verbal interpersonal communication skills and confidence to brief senior management.

Six Sigma trained/certified or knowledge of RCCA methods and techniques.

Ability to work in cross-functional teams to resolve problems or issues.

Experience in quality and supplier planning.

Awareness of the J-standard requirements.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

General experience working with IPC standards, 610, 620, etc.

Experience with leading process improvement projects.

Exposure to Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

Strong presentation & communication skills.

Experience leadership supporting manufacturing, sustainment, electrical, and mechanical engineering organizations.

SAP knowledge.

Salary Range:

$127,000 - $190,600

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.

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.

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