Associate Quality Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Clearfield
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10090590Category: EngineeringLocation: Clearfield, UT, USACitizenship 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.Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Quality Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.Role Description & Responsibilities:Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is looking for you to join our growing team as an Associate Quality Engineer. The Mission Assurance team monitors mission assurance program specifications and processes to ensure the mission success of the program, and works with the various teams to promote continuous MRB reduction and process improvements are implemented. We assess program performance and risks to contractual requirements and help to determine resources and activities to ensure compliance.Our team is exceptionally detail oriented. We work on sophisticated projects in the aerospace industry, producing high-quality work. Each team member has individual assignments, but we work as a united team to identify and resolve potential issues before timelines are impacted. Our team pursues inclusivity, diversity, and balance in both workload and work-life. We feel strongly about treating each other with respect and working with integrity.Job Duties:Defines and monitors mission assurance program specifications and processes to ensure mission success of programs. Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of program achievements, subcontractors, and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements. Assesses program performance and risks, and determines resources to ensure mission assurance.Develop and implement program quality inspection plansWork with the Engineering team to ensure that part requirements are correctly described and documented in the production work plans.Participate with corrective action or improvement teams and promote the use of data to assist in the improvement effort.Supports the Program, Operations, Engineering and Quality teams with data analytics for improvement processes.Conduct or support internal audits, process observations and area assessments.Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and no years of experienceExperience conveying technical information (both written and verbal)Experience with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPointAbility to obtain DoD Clearance when requiredMust be willing to support other shifts as neededPreferred Skills and Qualifications:Proficient in Microsoft OfficeStrong communication skillsTeam player; works well in a team environmentExperience in composites is a plusCompetencies for Success:Positive individual who is willing to expand current skill set, through schooling and trainingStrong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organizationStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to multitask and prioritizeAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionWillingness to meet customer needsAbility to work in a dynamic, fast paced, diverse environmentInitiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellenceWhat We Offer:At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!Salary Range: $60,600 USD - $91,000 USDEmployees 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.The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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