Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Principal Quality Analyst / Sr Principal Quality Analyst - R10215941
Madison, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $135K/yr
9+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements in the aerospace and defense sector. They are seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Quality Analyst to develop and maintain quality evaluation systems, collaborate with engineering and manufacturing, and support quality assurance processes for their IBCS Program.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished products
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place
Responsible for updating Quality and Mission Assurance (QMA) plans/procedures
Provides QMA support to preparation of presentation material, review of documentation, sign-off on technical review materials and readiness, attendance at meetings, and support to closeout of review action items
Must be able to prepare and deliver presentations to leadership and our customer
Participation in Risk Management process and support to team in identification of risks or opportunities
Perform test witnessing to include monitoring/ witnessing preparations for test events and sign-off on final test reports, surveillance of integration and test labs, buy-off/sell-off support, support to test tool development, verification of calibration of monitoring and measuring devices, test hardware, test software, automated test equipment (ATE), and plotters used to produce inspection data
Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) review and reporting to include monitoring status of corrective and preventive actions and tracking through closure, reviewing/analyzing defect data, monitoring test problem report data and closure status, monitoring causal analysis and resolution
Supports hardware control to Bill of Materials (BOM), First Article Inspections, close-out and delivery inspections and control of end item data packages
Support fielded major end items (MEI) integration of hardware/software
Able to conduct/support internal process evaluations and develop process evaluation reports
Qualification
Required
Must have 9 years of industry experience in the Aerospace and Defense Industry in lieu of degree (high school diploma); Will consider: Bachelor's degree with 5 years within Quality and Mission Assurance; or 3 years of experience with a Masters degree required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DOD Secret Security Clearance
Must be able to work on-site in Madison, Alabama
Must have the ability to travel up to 25% domestically
Must have 12 years of industry experience in the Aerospace and Defense Industry in lieu of degree (high school diploma); Will consider: Bachelor's degree with 8 years within Quality and Mission Assurance; or 6 years of experience with a Master's degree required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DOD Secret Security Clearance
Must be able to work on-site in Madison, Alabama
Must have the ability to travel up to 25% domestically
Preferred
SAP expertise
MES expertise
ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 trained auditor
Familiar with AS9102 and AS6500
IPC 610/620 Certification
Advanced Excel skills
Active DOD Secret Security Clearance
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
Agile Methodologies
Military Vehicle Integration
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey 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
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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