Mission Assurance Engineer

4 weeks ago


Ridgecrest, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Job Summary:

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer to support various programs under Advanced Weapons Systems. This position will require 100% full-time work on site. Relocation may be available, but not guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement Quality Assurance Program Plans for individual flight and development hardware programs addressing design, manufacturing, integration, and test activities in accordance with company and contractual requirements.
  • Work as a member of an integrated product team of the Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, Advanced Weapons Business Unit Mission Assurance staff in various groups to address technical issues, meet program requirements, and ensure mission success.
  • Interface with customers, suppliers, and with Integration & Test and Engineering organizations to identify and resolve mission/flight assurance issues.
  • Provide support to Mission Assurance Management in review of various activities, including ensuring AS9100D compliance throughout site policies, procedures, and practices.

Requirements:

  • 5 years with Bachelor's in Science; 3 years with Master's; 1 year with PhD with Quality, and or Mission Assurance Engineering experience.
  • Ability to read engineering documentation and inspect drawings and parts lists, inspection plans, and supplemental instructions.
  • Knowledge base in Root Cause Analysis tools, such as Ishikawa, FMEA, DOE, 8D, 5 Why.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance within a timeframe set forth by management.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite.
  • Current/Active Secret clearance.
  • MES, Costpoint, and TipQA experience a plus.
  • Proficient with AS9102 and AS9100D Aerospace standards.
  • Working knowledge or certification(s) in IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and J-STD-001 standards.
  • Good working knowledge and experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) IAW ASME Y14.5.

Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900

Salary Range 2: $133,000 - $199,600

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.

Employees 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 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 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.



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