Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Sr Principal Engineer Mission Assurance
United States-California-Palmdale
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$142K/yr - $213K/yr
8+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Sr Principal Mission Assurance Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting program and mission assurance teams in various aspects of engineering and manufacturing, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and executing non-conformance processing.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Participate/Facilitate root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations to address non-conformances, ensuring effective resolution and continuous improvement
Execute non-conformance processing from initiate to disposition and collaborate with internal and external customers
Deliver fact-based decision points to leadership through daily/weekly metrics and reviews
Ensure product qualification and provide guidance through AS9100 FAI process
Collaborate with manufacturing operations to ensure quality standards are in place
Working knowledge of DD FORM 250; Hardware Kit Reviews; Contractual Documents; Government Source Inspection (GSI); Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDR); Pre-Induction and Delivery of Air Vehicles; and Factory Accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline
8 years' experience related to Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Integration; 6 years' with Masters; 4 years with PhD
High competence in AS9100 nonconforming material processing
Accomplished in Lean Six Sigma and Root Cause Analysis processes
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
The ability to work 1st shift and any work schedule
Preferred
Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering background
Experience engaging with manufacturing on the shop floor to provide solutions
Program Depot Maintenance (PDM)
AS9100D Certified
Certified Quality Engineer
Secret Clearance Periodic Re-investigation within the last 5 years
Special Access Program (SAP) Current
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