Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 weeks ago
Principal Quality Analyst
United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Quality Analyst to join their Strategic Tactical Electronic Warfare Systems program in Rolling Meadows, IL. The role focuses on ensuring quality compliance through inspections, audits, and process reviews while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform inspection activities including but not limited to Receiving Inspections, In-Process Inspections, and Final Inspections using calibrated tooling, drawings, specifications and engineering data to determine acceptability of products to contract and Northrop Grumman requirements
Conduct process reviews to provide process validation, improve productivity and performance
Perform AS9100 audits to ensure compliance with standard requirements
Prepare, maintain and review quality assurance procedures to assure compliance with customer and/or government requirements
Review proposals and contracts for Quality and Supplier Quality related requirements
Review, input and assign Supplier Quality Assurance Requirements in SAP Baseline Quality Requirements Planning System
Evaluate the need for, issue, and review of Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) in SAP to external suppliers for delivered deficiencies
Interact with internal and external customers on issues requiring coordination between organizations in a professional manner
Strong communication skills (both oral and written), and organizational skills. Must work well in a team setting
Become the Point of Contact (POC) for all program product sell-off to the local government DCMA representatives
Coordinate with the NGC Global Supply Chain (GSC), and the Supplier Quality and Mission Assurance functions to enhance cross harmonization of activities and initiatives
Attention to detail and works with an appropriate sense of urgency
Additional relevant duties as required by the program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of manufacturing, production control, and/or quality; OR a Master's Degree with 3 years of manufacturing, or production control, and/or quality OR 9 years of relevant manufacturing, production control, and/or quality experience in lieu of degree
Experienced with various measuring equipment/tools
Knowledge of general contracting principles in a Department of Defense and commercial environment
Experience with AS9100/ISO9001, audits and requirements
Experience with SAP transactions
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to acquire and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Preferred
Certified AS9100 Lead auditor
Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
Advanced experience using SAP/S4 ERP system
Advanced experience with inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers and height gauges
Experience with Supplier Corrective Action Request/Corrective Action Requests and Root Cause Analysis
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 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