Engineer Quality

Company: Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10189263

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Positions Available: 1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a talented Quality Engineer to join our team in Sunnyvale, CA. The selected candidate will represent the Quality and Mission Excellence department supporting a program or programs in a Program Quality Engineer role, with responsibility for the overall program quality over the lifecycle of the program or subsets of the program.Role and Responsibilities:The Quality Engineer supports a Program or Programs in a Program Quality Engineer role, with responsibility for the overall program quality over the lifecycle of the program. The Program Quality Engineer's primary responsibilities include:
  • Developing and supporting Program proposal activities.
  • Developing and implementing the Program Quality Plan.
  • Planning/establishing the baseline for the Program quality scope.
  • Supporting execution of the Program's procurement, manufacturing, and test plans.
  • Monitoring and controlling both supplier and manufacturing performance.
  • Driving and supporting Continuous Improvement (CI) activities on the Program.
  • Establishing good working relationships with customer and government representatives.Additionally, the Quality Engineer:
    • Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials.
    • Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
    • Implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating products and production equipment.
    • Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes and conducts quality assurance tests.
    • Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
    • Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.Basic Qualifications (Quality Engineer):
      • Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field and 2+ years of experience in a quality assurance, mission assurance, or related engineering role.
      • Familiarity with standard Visual and Mechanical Inspection techniques and tools.
      • Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action.
      • Ability to travel, up to 10%.
      • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (US Citizenship required).Salary Range: $81,300 - $121,900Northrop Grumman considers various factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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