Mission Assurance Engineer: Risk & Opportunity Leader

Northrop Grumman; Plymouth (MN); Presencial; USD 109.000 - 163.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Overtime

Shift differential

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Northrop Grumman in Plymouth, MN seeks an experienced Mission Assurance Engineer with a focus on Risk and Opportunity Management to drive operational excellence for the Ammunition Operating Unit portfolio.

The ideal candidate will manage complex tasks independently with strong business acumen, and clearly communicate complex concepts to cross-functional teams and senior leadership. On-site work at Plymouth is required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM plus 5 years of experience; Master’s degree plus 3 years; or PhD plus 1 year of experience.
• Experienced in Risk Management processes and toolsets.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and reporting skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience conducting root cause and corrective action investigations.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and projects.
• Experience presenting to upper-level management.

Responsabilidades

• Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of program achievements, subcontractors, and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Defines and monitors mission assurance program specifications and processes to ensure mission success of programs.
• Drive culture change toward more proactive risk mitigation, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement mindset.
• Support Return to Green, Failure Analysis, and Corrective Action activities as independent resource with focus on full resolution and future risk mitigation.
• Work cross-functionally to identify and prioritize problems, create initiatives for business, operational, technical, and administrative process improvements in support of the overall mission success, to reduce waste and quantifiably improve process efficiency and effectiveness.
• Assesses program performance and risks and determines resources to ensure mission assurance and program excellence.
• Assists in the definition, planning, organizing, directing and controlling risk and opportunity management efforts.
• Evaluates and approves risk and opportunity handling approaches, mitigation plans and approves opportunity exploitation plans.
• Organizes and conducts meetings to facilitate communication and execution of the risk and opportunity management process.
• Informs and advises higher level management on critical project risks and mitigations.

Conocimientos

Risk Management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel

Root cause investigations

Continuous improvement

Presenting to management

PMP certification

Lean Six Sigma

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree

PhD

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Northrop Grumman in Plymouth, MN seeks an experienced Mission Assurance Engineer with a focus on Risk and Opportunity Management to drive operational excellence for the Ammunition Operating Unit portfolio.

The ideal candidate will manage complex tasks independently with strong business acumen, and clearly communicate complex concepts to cross-functional teams and senior leadership. On-site work at Plymouth is required.