Northrop Grumman
Sr Principal Supplier Quality Engineer - R10200177-2
Northrop Grumman, Goleta, California, us, 93116
Sr Principal Supplier Quality Engineer - R10200177-2
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TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time
Description
At 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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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 — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Space sector is seeking a Sr. Principal Quality Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our Oxnard, CA or Goleta, CA locations. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) team that interacts with Suppliers, Program Quality Engineers, and Manufacturing Operations on products to meet our customer’s mission needs.
Responsible for Supplier Quality risk management. Develops and implements supplier quality evaluation and control systems. Assures supplier process and product quality, including contractual, regulatory, and technical compliance. Interfaces directly with supplier personnel and must be knowledgeable in and capable of assessing both supplier quality and manufacturing processes and procedures. Conducts product and process verification activities, monitors supplier quality performance, and drives root cause corrective action analysis for supplier quality issues. Supports the maintenance of the approved supplier list and periodically reviews supplier performance to determine whether suppliers should remain on the approved list. Manages supplier requests for waivers, deviations and discrepancy reporting process. Keeps management apprised of supplier performance, quality status, and risks. Coordinates and oversees Supplier Quality plan implementation through all program phases. Actively engages in supplier evaluation, qualification and selection as part of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) and as new procurements are required on existing programs. Manages implementation of Supplier Quality processes, including supplier approval activities, source selection evaluations, development and execution of supplier quality risk assessments and mitigation plans, and supplier quality requirements development and flow-downs.
Roles And Responsibilities
Performs program supply base and supplier quality risk assessments and plans mitigation activities (flowdowns, readiness reviews, inspections, audits) Coordinates with engineering and quality engineering to generate technical and quality requirements (for specifications, drawings, statements of work, etc) that are achievable by supply base. Evaluates and reports on procured material, develops and maintains metrics for monthly reporting. Interfaces with program mission assurance to ensure identified program issues are resolved in a timely manner. Works with the team to establish root cause on identified issues and ensures corrective and preventive actions are documented, implemented, and verified effective. Coordinates efforts to ensure the quality engineering team meets goals and closes actions on time. Conduct audits/assessments to ensure effective processes are well documented and updated as needed Supports the teams Continuous Improvement activities Trains, mentors, and develops junior-level personnel, and participates in the design and implementation of training materials Assist with infrastructure activities related to maintenance of approved supplier records and lists, audit planning, training, procurement quality and supplier controls, monthly and quarterly supplier performance measurement and reporting. Participate in Business Acquisition Process (proposal and business capture) performing supplier evaluation, qualification and selection, assisting with quality and global supply chain plans, scoping and costing supplier quality efforts for Basis of Estimates.
Basic Qualifications
Sr Principal Engineer: bachelor's degree 8+ years of relevant experience (MS Degree and 6+ years; PhD and 3+ years), 13 years of relevant exp is also acceptable in lieu of degree. Strong problem solving and collaboration skills and verbal/written communication skills Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 Quality Management Systems Experience with non-conformance and corrective action process Ability to travel 40% of the time.
Preferred Qualification
Experience working with manufacturing and/or integration and test Experience with Mission Assurance Engineering or Quality Engineering practices Experience with Costpoint and TipQA Experience conducting, leading, and supporting audits Trained and experienced in performing Root Cause Corrective Action Experience maintaining positive supplier relationships, including successful resolution of supplier quality challenges. Active Security Clearance
Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of 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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Seniority level
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Northrop Grumman Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time
Description
At 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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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 — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Space sector is seeking a Sr. Principal Quality Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our Oxnard, CA or Goleta, CA locations. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) team that interacts with Suppliers, Program Quality Engineers, and Manufacturing Operations on products to meet our customer’s mission needs.
Responsible for Supplier Quality risk management. Develops and implements supplier quality evaluation and control systems. Assures supplier process and product quality, including contractual, regulatory, and technical compliance. Interfaces directly with supplier personnel and must be knowledgeable in and capable of assessing both supplier quality and manufacturing processes and procedures. Conducts product and process verification activities, monitors supplier quality performance, and drives root cause corrective action analysis for supplier quality issues. Supports the maintenance of the approved supplier list and periodically reviews supplier performance to determine whether suppliers should remain on the approved list. Manages supplier requests for waivers, deviations and discrepancy reporting process. Keeps management apprised of supplier performance, quality status, and risks. Coordinates and oversees Supplier Quality plan implementation through all program phases. Actively engages in supplier evaluation, qualification and selection as part of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) and as new procurements are required on existing programs. Manages implementation of Supplier Quality processes, including supplier approval activities, source selection evaluations, development and execution of supplier quality risk assessments and mitigation plans, and supplier quality requirements development and flow-downs.
Roles And Responsibilities
Performs program supply base and supplier quality risk assessments and plans mitigation activities (flowdowns, readiness reviews, inspections, audits) Coordinates with engineering and quality engineering to generate technical and quality requirements (for specifications, drawings, statements of work, etc) that are achievable by supply base. Evaluates and reports on procured material, develops and maintains metrics for monthly reporting. Interfaces with program mission assurance to ensure identified program issues are resolved in a timely manner. Works with the team to establish root cause on identified issues and ensures corrective and preventive actions are documented, implemented, and verified effective. Coordinates efforts to ensure the quality engineering team meets goals and closes actions on time. Conduct audits/assessments to ensure effective processes are well documented and updated as needed Supports the teams Continuous Improvement activities Trains, mentors, and develops junior-level personnel, and participates in the design and implementation of training materials Assist with infrastructure activities related to maintenance of approved supplier records and lists, audit planning, training, procurement quality and supplier controls, monthly and quarterly supplier performance measurement and reporting. Participate in Business Acquisition Process (proposal and business capture) performing supplier evaluation, qualification and selection, assisting with quality and global supply chain plans, scoping and costing supplier quality efforts for Basis of Estimates.
Basic Qualifications
Sr Principal Engineer: bachelor's degree 8+ years of relevant experience (MS Degree and 6+ years; PhD and 3+ years), 13 years of relevant exp is also acceptable in lieu of degree. Strong problem solving and collaboration skills and verbal/written communication skills Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 Quality Management Systems Experience with non-conformance and corrective action process Ability to travel 40% of the time.
Preferred Qualification
Experience working with manufacturing and/or integration and test Experience with Mission Assurance Engineering or Quality Engineering practices Experience with Costpoint and TipQA Experience conducting, leading, and supporting audits Trained and experienced in performing Root Cause Corrective Action Experience maintaining positive supplier relationships, including successful resolution of supplier quality challenges. Active Security Clearance
Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of 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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northrop Grumman by 2x Associate Vice President of Diagnostics Regulatory Affairs
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