Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Supplier/Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer
United States-Utah-Roy
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $105K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman Australia is seeking to hire a Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer or a Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer to join the Supplier Mission Assurance team. This role involves ensuring the quality of products provided by suppliers, managing supplier quality risk, and coordinating supplier quality plan implementation throughout all program phases.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
This position will require on-site major supplier surveillance
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
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM related field and 2 or more years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree and 0 years experience for Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer
Bachelor's degree in STEM related field and 5 or more years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience; or a PhD with 1 year experience for Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer
Experience developing, planning, and implementing quality methods and strategies for procured items to assure the design, procurement, acceptance, and use of procured items
Experience interfacing 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 have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government DoD security clearance
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
Preferred
Demonstrated written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing/engineering experience
Ability to apply problem solving/critical thinking skills to support and resolve issues at the supply base
Demonstrated knowledge of AS9100/ISO9001 requirements and lead auditor experience to these standards
Extensive experience working with aerospace/defense industry suppliers onsite
General experience with special processes
Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action
Six Sigma or Lean certifications
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase