Aerospace Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer – L2/L3

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Clearfield, UT. This 100% onsite role focuses on supplier quality evaluation, process control, and mission assurance across design, fabrication, and inspection of aerospace materials and hardware.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree with years of professional experience and the ability to obtain a U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience or Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Strong communication and team-building skills.
• Understanding and regular use of GD&T principles for design and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement 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
• Develop inspection criteria for supplier inspection plans and receiving inspection plans
• Conducts product and process verification activities and monitors supplier quality against established performance metrics
• Drives root cause corrective action analysis for supplier quality issues
• Supports the maintenance of the approved supplier list and periodically reviews supplier performance
• Manages supplier requests for waivers, deviations and discrepancy reporting process
• Supports Mission Assurance plan implementation at suppliers through all program phases
• Manage implementation of Supplier Mission Assurance processes, including supplier approval activities, source selection evaluations, supplier classification designation (i.e. Key and Critical)
• Development and execution of risk assessments and mitigation plans and supplier quality requirements development and flow-downs
• Apply rigorous problem solving/critical thinking methodologies to support and resolve issues with procured items
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong communication

Team-building

GD&T principles

Problem solving

Supplier quality evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

MRP system (Costpoint or SAP)

AI systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Clearfield, UT. This 100% onsite role focuses on supplier quality evaluation, process control, and mission assurance across design, fabrication, and inspection of aerospace materials and hardware.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree with years of professional experience and the ability to obtain a U.S.