Quality Engineering Manager - Level 2 Security Clearance

Position: Quality Engineering Manager - Level 2 with Security Clearance
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Yes, 10% 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's Space Sector is seeking a Quality Engineering Manager - Level 2 to join our team in Magna, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. The candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a team of quality engineers covering Bacchus manufacturing facilities. This individual will oversee a team of engineers who support a broad range of products and programs.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off. In this job, you will:
* Provide leadership and oversight of 8-12 quality engineers responsible for ensuring product meets requirements

* Be the face of S&MA to associated VSOs as well as external customers.

* Represent and communicate S&MA technical capabilities and technologies to internal and external customers

* Ensure leadership and key subject matter expert succession plans are in place and be proactive by coaching and mentoring key talent to assume increased responsibilities

* Responsible for establishing and maintaining collaborative working relationships with other technical Propulsion Systems organizations including other groups in S&MA, Operations, Process Engineering, Science and Engineering, and Program Management

* Manage material and labor budgets

* Other duties as assigned This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

Basic Qualifications:

* Approved STEM Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional/relevant experience - OR - Approved STEM Master's degree with 6 years of professional/relevant experience.

* Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance

* General knowledge of the role of Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Tooling or component Quality

* Demonstrated team leadership skills - formal engineering or operations leadership experience and/or significant technical projects or investigations

* Demonstrated ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and with internal and external customers

* Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing experience

* Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to coach, develop and mentor others

* Ability to drive change through creating, sustaining and improving standards and procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience and knowledge of CM principles

* Graduate degree (MS, MBA, PhD) in engineering or related technical discipline As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in building collaborative teams and customer trust, you communicate well, foster strong teams, and embrace change. Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector?

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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…