Principal Quality Engineer

4 weeks ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Principal Quality Engineer

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Quality Engineer to join our team in Baltimore, MD.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, modifying, and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product, focusing on defect minimization and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
  • Perform oversight and monitoring of program risks and opportunities.
  • Assist in the performance of independent quality reviews to ensure compliance with contractual and customer requirements.
  • Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction, ensuring process and product quality.
  • May specialize in design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.

Requirements:

  • Principal Engineer Quality: Bachelor's + 5 years of experience, Master's + 3 years of experience, PhD + 0 years of experience, or 9+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Sr. Principal Engineer Quality: Bachelor's + 8 years of experience, Master's + 6 years of experience, PhD + 3 years of experience, or 12+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Active Secret Clearance at the time of application.
  • Solid written and verbal interpersonal, communication skills, and confidence to brief senior management with a solid foundation in Mission Assurance applications.
  • Ability to coordinate customer communications across multiple, diverse sites.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams to resolve problems or issues.
  • Trained and experienced in performing Root Cause Corrective Action.
  • Experience working with electrical or mechanical design requirements and specifications.
  • Experience with SAP.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI.
  • Experience working on Space hardware.
  • Manufacturing process knowledge a plus.
  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
  • Experience in planning and organizing activities across multiple manufacturing locations.
  • Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 Quality Management.
  • Record of increasing responsibility supporting manufacturing, electrical, and mechanical engineering organizations.
  • Experience in evaluating circuit card assemblies for workmanship issues.
  • Have experience in quality planning.
  • Mentor lesser experienced engineers on areas of manufacturing.

Salary Range: $93,000 - $139,600

Salary Range 2: $115,400 - $173,200

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.

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.

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