Principal Quality Engineer – Quality Systems & Analytics

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector seeks a Quality Engineer/Principal Quality Engineer to join our Baltimore, MD team. The role involves developing quality processes, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing, and leading audits and corrective actions to ensure products meet stringent standards.

Required are a STEM degree and 2+ years in QA, with strong data analytics and statistical analysis skills. US citizenship is required and a Secret clearance may be needed.

Qualifications

• BSc in STEM with 2+ years in Quality Assurance or related field, or MSc in STEM.
• Data analytics and statistical methods experience required.
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain US Government Secret clearance.
• Experience with quality systems and process improvement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality systems and inspection protocols.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to ensure quality standards.
• Design and analyze inspection procedures and perform statistical analysis.
• Lead corrective actions and prevent nonconformances.
• Audit quality systems and lead cell audits.
• Implement continuous improvements to reduce defects.

Skills

Data analytics

Statistical analysis

Quality assurance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Masters degree in STEM (optional)

Tools

Minitab

Excel

Tableau

SQL

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector seeks a Quality Engineer/Principal Quality Engineer to join our Baltimore, MD team. The role involves developing quality processes, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing, and leading audits and corrective actions to ensure products meet stringent standards.

Required are a STEM degree and 2+ years in QA, with strong data analytics and statistical analysis skills. US citizenship is required and a Secret clearance may be needed.