Principal Engineer Quality R10214980

Principal Engineer Quality – 7421‑3 – R

Apply for the Principal Engineer Quality – 7421‑3 – R role at Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah.

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

At Northrop Grumman, employees work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives worldwide. We seek bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to invent the future and have fun along the way.

• Support MA functions to ensure mission success through technical reviews of all program drawings, contract, and requirements documents.
• Provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems; solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
• Perform or assure quality, risk management, safety, reliability, and maintainability of Sentinel achievements.
• Assess program performance and risks and determine resources to ensure mission assurance.
• Assist the Program Quality Managers (PQM) with all Sentinel Mission Assurance/Program Management requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Program Quality Plans.
• Assist PQM in preparation and execution of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Boards (PCAB).
• Develop and maintain Sentinel Program Metrics.
• Prepare Program Management/Program Review packages, audits, partner with Manufacturing Engineering (ME), and interface with Customer/DCMA meetings.
• Support PQM with Sentinel Customer Corrective Action Requests.
• Support IPT MA & QE in Conditional Acceptance requirements and flow down.
• Monitor timely closure of Conditionally Accepted hardware and work corrective actions with IPT MA & QEs.
• Perform acceptance of functional and integrated test events.

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM related field and 5 years of Test, Systems Engineering, or Quality experience OR a Master’s Degree and 3 years of experience OR a PhD and 1 year of experience.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (AS9100, ISO 9001, or Military Quality Assurance).
• Experience with Mission Assurance Engineering and Quality Engineering practices.
• Experience in Aerospace/Missile Systems/Sub‑Systems design, development, test, or sustainment.
• Certified in IPC 610 & IPC 620.
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years.
• Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80.

Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 – $.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and long‑term incentives.

The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date, but may be shortened or extended depending on business needs.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit  U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.

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