Principal/Sr Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer - 14803 jobs in United States
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Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 3 months ago

Principal/Sr Principal Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer - 14803

Northrop Grumman, a leader in technological advancements, is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer Supplier Quality to join their Supplier Mission Assurance team. This role focuses on managing supplier quality, ensuring compliance, and conducting product verification activities, while engaging with suppliers to maintain high standards of quality and performance.

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Responsibilities

This position will require major supplier surveillance and is an onsite position
In this position, the employee will be responsible for the quality of the products provided by the supplier
Responsible for Supplier Quality risk management, develops and implements supplier quality evaluation and control systems
Assures supplier process and product quality, including contractual, regulatory, and technical compliance
Interfaces directly with supplier personnel and must be knowledgeable in and capable of assessing both supplier quality and manufacturing processes and procedures
Conducts product and process verification activities, monitors supplier quality performance, and drives root cause corrective action analysis for supplier quality issues
Manages supplier requests for waivers, deviations and discrepancy reporting process
Keeps management apprised of supplier performance, quality status, and risks
Coordinates and oversees Supplier Quality plan implementation through all program phases
Actively engages in supplier evaluation, qualification and selection as part of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) and as new procurements are required on existing programs

Qualification

Supplier Quality AssuranceAS9100/ISO9001Quality Methods DevelopmentSTEM DegreeManufacturing KnowledgeInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM related field and 5 or more years of relevant experience OR Master's degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience for Principal Engineer Supplier Quality
Bachelor's degree in STEM related field and 8 or more years of relevant experience OR Master's degree and 6 or more years of relevant experience for Sr. Principal Engineer Supplier Quality
Experience developing, planning, and/or implementing quality methods and strategies for procured items to assure the design, procurement, acceptance, and use of procured items
Experience interfacing effectively with suppliers, customers, work associates/teams, and/or management
Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 requirements
Must be able to travel up to 25-50% of the time
Must be a US 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

Preferred

Demonstrated written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing/engineering experience
Ability to apply problem solving/critical thinking skills to support and resolve issues at the supply base
Experience in leading a team of Supplier Quality Assurance Engineers
Experience in Missile Systems/Sub-Systems design, construction, or sustainment
Experience in process monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metric reporting for a large program/supplier-base
A current/Active Secret clearance

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

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