Northrop Grumman Australia · 20 hours ago
Principal/Senior Principal Mission Assurance Engineer
Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, and they are seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Mission Assurance Engineer. This role involves supporting the Mission Assurance Program Manager by overseeing quality technical support and ensuring product adherence to customer requirements during testing and evaluation phases.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Deliver fact-based decision points on program laboratories to MA leadership through audits, metrics and reviews
Ensure product qualification and integration through various support of program laboratories
Collaborate with manufacturing operations to ensure adherence to laboratory and manufacturing standards
Execute to budget through cost oversight tools from cost and planning team
Collaborate with inspection, software and supplier quality teams to drive quality into the design to ensure robust verification and validation processes
Participate/Facilitate root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations to address laboratory non-compliance, ensuring effective resolution and continuous improvement
When needed execute non-conformance processing from initiate to disposition and collaborate with internal and external customers
Qualification
Required
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 5 Years experience in Engineering and/or quality background with heavy lab and testing environment support/oversight ; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Experience in engineering with product development, testing and integration
High level aptitude and knowledge in lab operations and testing environments
Competence in AS9100 nonconforming material processes
Accomplished process improvement involving Lean Six Sigma and Root Cause Analysis processes
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 8 Years experience in Engineering and/or quality background with heavy lab and testing environment support/oversight ; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Year with PhD
Experience in engineering with product development, testing and integration
High level aptitude and knowledge in lab operations and testing environments
Competence in AS9100 nonconforming material processes
Accomplished process improvement involving Lean Six Sigma and Root Cause Analysis processes
As a condition of employment, the candidate must have and maintain an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a special access program (SAP) clearance
Preferred
Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering background
Experience in managing and/or executing laboratory activities
Active Secret clearance and special access program (SAP)
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.
Funding
Current Stage
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