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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Principal/Sr Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer - 14803

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $130K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company that provides innovative solutions impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer Supplier Quality to join the Supplier Mission Assurance team, responsible for ensuring the quality of products from suppliers and managing supplier quality risk and performance.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This position will require major supplier surveillance and is an onsite position

In this position, the employee will be responsible for the quality of the products provided by the supplier

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) and as new procurements are required on existing programs

Qualification

Supplier Quality ManagementAS9100/ISO9001 StandardsQuality Risk ManagementSTEM DegreeManufacturing Processes KnowledgeInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving SkillsTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM related field and 5 or more years of relevant experience OR Master's degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience for Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

Bachelor's degree in STEM related field and 8 or more years of relevant experience OR Master's degree and 6 or more years of relevant experience for Sr. Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

Experience developing, planning, and/or implementing quality methods and strategies for procured items to assure the design, procurement, acceptance, and use of procured items

Experience interfacing effectively with suppliers, customers, work associates/teams, and/or management

Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 requirements

Must be able to travel up to 25-50% of the time

Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years

Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs