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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Sr. Principal Quality Engineer - Level 4 - R10215800

Aurora, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $187K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Sr. Principal Quality Engineer to join their Space Sector team in Aurora, CO. The role involves developing and maintaining hardware quality standards, conducting inspections, testing, and ensuring compliance with project requirements.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conducts hardware inspection, testing, verification and validation

Implements hardware development and maintenance processes and methods

Develops overall operating criteria to ensure implementation of the quality program according to project, process and contract requirements and objectives

Reviews hardware design, change specifications, and plans against contractual and/or process requirements

Reviews include applicable specifications, materials, tools, techniques, and methodologies

Performs or directs verification of hardware capabilities allocations, traceability, and testability

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

AS9100 auditing experienceRoot Cause Corrective ActionHardware development methodsRequirements DerivationDOORSEquivalent ToolElectronicMechanical engineeringAgile projectsDevOps projectsIPC-A-610 certificationIPC/WHMA-A-620 certificationIPC-J-STD-001 certificationGD&T practicesCost Account ManagementSupplier ManagementCAMEO ModelerRisk Mitigation

Required

Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 4 years of professional experience

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance

AS9100 auditing experience and/or auditor training

Knowledge of hardware development methods and systems engineering practices

Must have a solid understanding of nonconformance resolution and corrective action implementation including experience developing Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)

Familiarity with Requirements Derivation, Traceability, and Management; DOORS or Equivalent Tool Experience and familiarity with MS Office suite of tools (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and previous experience with Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence)

Strong understanding of electronic and mechanical engineering drawings and strong understanding of industry specifications/standards for inspecting electronic and mechanical assemblies