Lead Mission Assurance Engineer, Systems & Quality

Northrop Grumman; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 109,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Discretionary bonus

Overtime eligibility

Shift differential

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector in Baltimore, MD seeks a Principal Engineer Mission Assurance or Sr. Principal Engineer Mission Assurance to join our team onsite. You will define and monitor mission‑assurance specifications to ensure program success and oversee design‑development with cross‑functional teams.

The role emphasizes quality, risk, safety, reliability, and maintainability, with participation in reviews and regulatory compliance. U.S.

Qualifications

• BS in a STEM field with 5+ years (MS with 3+ years).
• Experience interpreting specifications and schematics.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define and monitor mission‑assurance specifications and processes.
• Oversee design‑development and verify project requirements.
• Participate in technical reviews (SAARR, PDR, CDR) to verify system designs.
• Apply quantitative analysis to assess risks and opportunities.

Skills

Quality engineering principles

Root cause analysis

Risk management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master’s in STEM

Tools

RF test equipment

SAP

Data analysis tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector in Baltimore, MD seeks a Principal Engineer Mission Assurance or Sr. Principal Engineer Mission Assurance to join our team onsite. You will define and monitor mission‑assurance specifications to ensure program success and oversee design‑development with cross‑functional teams.

The role emphasizes quality, risk, safety, reliability, and maintainability, with participation in reviews and regulatory compliance. U.S.