Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Quality Engineer Level 2 or Level 3 - R10218788
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Quality Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 to join their team in Devens, MA. The role involves developing and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards, and managing quality assurance processes.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Develop and implement Program Quality Plans for opto-electrical components, sub-systems and systems, based on customer and internal specification requirements
Develop and maintain standards for quality, including operating methods, processes, systems and procedures; Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to establish and sustain process capability
Evaluate components and sub-systems; Review and verify electro-optical testing methods and test environments; Compile data and define changes required in product design, testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements; Evaluate product compliance and readiness to release
Recommend test methods, statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product Quality, and propose changes to improve system and/or process capability
Develop documentation as required to support customer and test/certification requirements
Perform first article qualifications, Failure Investigations, and effectively drive resolution processes. Manage improvement projects to drive Operational Excellence
Participate in MRB Process
Support and process Mission Assurance requirements as needed
Execute other assignments based on Business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience
No clearance required to start
Understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience developing and implementing Program Quality Plans and support processes
Ability to interpret Engineering Drawings
Experience using product verification instruments including CMM – CMM programming capability is a plus
Experience in RCCA; Continuous Improvement; and Process Engineering
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience
No clearance required to start
Understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience developing and implementing Program Quality Plans and support processes
Ability to interpret Engineering Drawings
Experience using product verification instruments including CMM – CMM programming capability is a plus
Experience in RCCA; Continuous Improvement; and Process Engineering
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Preferred
Master's degree in science, or a STEM discipline
5+ years' expertise in Quality Assurance
Proficient in application of Process Engineering methodologies
Proficiency in QMS auditing
ASQ Certification(s) or Equivalent Quality Certification(s)
Understanding of Configuration Management process
Ability to provide training on the application of Quality methodologies
Lean / Six Sigma Green Certification
Strong Analytical and Technical acumen
Exceptional presentation skills
DoD/Defense Contractor Industry experience (e.g. Aerospace/Space/Defense/Mission/Semiconductor)
Knowledge of Manufacturing Operational Excellence
Knowledge of Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
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.
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
Recent News
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