Lead Quality Engineer - Defense Systems

Northrop Grumman; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Elkridge, MD seeks a Quality Engineer / Principal Quality Engineer to join our team. You will develop and maintain quality systems, collaborate across engineering, program, contracts, and manufacturing, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires a STEM degree, capability to obtain a U.S.

Government Secret Clearance, and US citizenship. Primary and secondary salary bands are outlined, with a comprehensive benefits package offered by

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM field with 2+ years in Quality Assurance or related area; or a Master's in STEM field.
• Ability to obtain/maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, program, contracts, and manufacturing to ensure quality standards.
• Lead and implement Continuous Improvement actions to reduce defect counts.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

Process Improvement

Statistical Analysis

Team Collaboration

Test Engineering

Data-Driven Decisions

Education

B.S. in STEM

M.S. in STEM

Tools

SAP

SQL

Excel

Minitab

Tableau

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Elkridge, MD seeks a Quality Engineer / Principal Quality Engineer to join our team. You will develop and maintain quality systems, collaborate across engineering, program, contracts, and manufacturing, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires a STEM degree, capability to obtain a U.S.

Government Secret Clearance, and US citizenship. Primary and secondary salary bands are outlined, with a comprehensive benefits package offered by