Category: EngineeringLocation: Woodland Hills, CA United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions 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 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.Navigation and Cockpit Systems BU in Woodland Hills, CA is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join the Supplier Performance Management (SPM) team, reporting to the SPM site lead.This position is instrumental in driving the supply base to provide consistently high quality parts to support our customers.
Tasks include:Act as POC on program teams by coordinating supplier performance management plan implementation through all program phasesReview supplier quality history and drive activities to improve performance through partnership, Return-To-Green plans, SCAR’s, etc.Analyses data for Mission Assurance Critical Action BoardLiaison to field supplier quality engineers (FSQE) for program related actions and informationMake decisions utilizing supplier quality risk appraisal toolsAssists with program cost estimate development related to supplier quality activitiesParticipates in customer and regulatory on-site quality auditsProvides input to critical supplier scorecardsSupports the maintenance of the approved supplier listTo be successful in this position, the candidate should possess the following characteristics:Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks within critical deadlinesAbility to influence and drive results without direct authority of personnelStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracyExcellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills, as well as analytical, planning, and presentation skills are requiredDemonstrated ability to build and foster effective relationships with othersSAP experienceRisk and opportunity management experienceBasic Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in a related STEM Field and 2+ years of relevant experience.Risk & Opportunity management experience.SAP experience.Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
(US Citizenship required.)Preferred Qualifications:Certifications in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologiesStatistical analysis and/or quantitative analysis on project trendsSupplier performance managementProficient in Tableau and ExcelMAQEASalary Range: 74272 111408Employees may be eligible for 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.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
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