Northrop Grumman Australia · 5 hours ago
Sr Principal Engineer Quality
United States-California-San Diego
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$129K/yr - $194K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Senior Principal Quality Engineer to join their Mission Systems team in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on providing quality support for manufacturing, including material review, corrective actions, and quality data analysis.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the Integrated Product Team on our manufacturing site and provide quality support
Work activities will be focused on Material Review as part of the Nonconforming Material Control process, Corrective Actions & Root Cause Investigations, and quality data analysis and reports
Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place
Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment
Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conduct quality assurance tests; and perform statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications
Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction
Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or other STEM-related field with 8 years of Manufacturing, Quality Engineering or Quality Analyst experience OR master's degree in engineering or other STEM-related field with 6 years of Manufacturing, Quality Engineering or Quality Analyst experience
Experience with process adherence to AS9100 standards
Experience with Lean Six Sigma and Root Cause Analysis processes
Experience with various Inspection Methods and GR&R (Gauge Repeatability & Reproducibility)
Experience with Preliminary or Material Review Board Process and dispositioning material in a manufacturing facility
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance
US Citizenship required
Preferred
Aerospace, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering background
Experience performing drawing reviews, and experience with electrical or mechanical design requirements and specifications
Experience with SAP, Solumina or other Material and Manufacturing Control Systems
An active DoD Secret Clearance (completed within the previous 5 years)
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
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