Job Description
– Principal/Senior Principal Special Process Supplier Quality Engineer (21009456)
Principal/Senior Principal Special Process Supplier Quality Engineer
Requisition ID
: 21009456
Location
US Citizenship Required for this Position : Yes
Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available
Clearance Type : None
Shift
: 1st Shift
Travel
: Yes, 100 % of the Time
Job Posting Category
Description
Climb to new heights on your journey when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman.
Enjoy a purposeful career in aeronautics that is crucial to the way we connect and protect our world across land, sea, and air.
Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today.
Enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment with professionals across the nation ready to help launch your career.
Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics System sector is currently hiring a Special Process Supplier Quality Engineer.
This is a remote opportunity however, candidate must be located in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area.
Position requires extensive travel in the Los Angeles area.
Position also requires ability to fly commercially on very short notice to meet company commitments.
Overview:
This auditor position is an excellent opportunity for candidates that have working knowledge in one or more of the following Aerospace processes: Heat Treatment, Chemical Processes/Finishes, Nondestructive Testing, Advanced Composites, Welding, or Material Test.
Essential Functions:
Conduct Special Process audits at supplier facilities to verify conformance to Northrop Grumman Engineering and Quality standards Capable of understanding and interpreting specifications/standards/contracts Ensure effective supplier root cause and corrective action Collaborate with program management, engineering, supply chain management, and supplier management teams Travel as needed to support program initiatives Qualifications
This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer level or a Senior Principal Supplier Quality Engineer Level.
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Supplier Quality Engineer:
Must have a Bachelor’s degree AND 5 years of quality/manufacturing experience OR a Master’s degree AND 3 years of quality/manufacturing experience OR a High School Diploma/GED AND 9 years of quality/manufacturing experience Must have a Valid State Driver’s License to operate a personal motor vehicle and a dependable motor vehicle to travel to local suppliers Ability to travel up to 100% of time
Basic Qualifications for a Senior Principal Supplier Quality Engineer:
Must have a Bachelor’s degree AND 9 years of quality/manufacturing experience OR a Master’s degree AND 7 years of quality/manufacturing experience OR a High School Diploma/GED AND 13 years of quality/manufacturing experience Must have a Valid State Driver’s License to operate a personal motor vehicle and have a dependable motor vehicle to travel to local suppliers Ability to travel up to 100% of time
Preferred Qualifications for Principal/Senior Principal Supplier Quality Engineer:
Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent Hands on experience and knowledge of critical manufacturing processes including, but not limited to, heat treatment, chemical processes, nondestructive inspection, material test, surface enhancement, welding, and/or composites fabrication Certified AS9100 Quality System Auditor ASQ Certified Quality Auditor Certified Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Level 2 or 3 Active DoD Secret Clearance (granted or renewed within the past 5 years) Experience participating in the Nadcap accreditation program Proficient in MS Office, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO .
U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
What’s great about Northrop Grumman
Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Many sites have 9/80 days, telework and flexible scheduling options, plus generous paid time off.
Indeed named Northrop Grumman a top 15 company for work/life balance in 2019.
We were rated #1 by Millennials on Indeed as the Best Company to work for in 2018.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO