RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Engineer Mission Assurance. This position will be located located in Roy, UT .

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. 

What You'll Get To Do:

Responsibilities include: 

• Reviewing and evaluating engineering documents and contract deliverables (such as plans, drawings, presentations) to ensure the performance and quality of products conform to established standards, specifications and customer requirements

• Leading and participating in root cause and corrective action analyses (RCCA) and failure investigations for high impact issues.

• Collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Mission Assurance and Global Supply Chain to ensure quality is inherent in every requirement, design, work product, and end-product delivered by Northrop Grumman.

• Identifying potential risks related to hardware and software products and developing mitigation strategies.

• Analyzing and identifying gaps in project/program requirements and helping to drive proactive solutions.

• Collecting, analyzing and reporting key performance indicator data/metrics and taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and improve performance.

• Supplier oversight and management (related to quality performance)

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Science degree and 12 years of related experience, OR a Masters in Science Degree and 10 years of related experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret Clearance.

• Minimum 4 years directly applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles

• Minimum 4 years experience working in an AS9100 facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university

• Experience in the defense industry, supporting government contracts

• AS9100 certified internal auditor

• Advanced knowledge of mechanical and non-destructive inspection techniques

• Welding and/or weld-inspection certification/experience

• Active Secret Clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $147,700.00 - $221,500.00

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.