Supplier/Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer - R10210151 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago

Supplier/Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer - R10210151

Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking to hire a Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer or a Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer to join their Supplier Mission Assurance team. The role involves ensuring product quality from suppliers, managing quality risk, and overseeing supplier evaluation and compliance.

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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

Supplier Quality ManagementAS9100/ISO9001 KnowledgeRoot Cause AnalysisQuality Methods DevelopmentSix Sigma CertificationManufacturing ExperienceInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving SkillsCommunication Skills

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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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