Principal Quality Engineer - Sentinel Program (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 89,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Quality Engineer to support the Sentinel program in Ogden or Roy, UT. The role focuses on reviewing requirements, ensuring mission assurance, and leading quality initiatives across IPT MA and QE teams.

The position requires a STEM degree with 5+ years (or 8+ for Sr.) of relevant experience, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in a STEM Degree with 5 years of relevant experience; or 3 years with a Masters.
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret (S) security clearance or higher.
• 2 years of experience working defect resolutions from production or receiving.
• 3 years of working experience supporting Quality Objectives.
• Senior Principal: Bachelor's of Science in a STEM Degree with 8 Years of relevant experience; or 6 years with a Masters.

Responsibilities

• Support MA functions to ensure mission success.
• Technical reviews of Sentinel drawings, SOWs, Requirements documents as required.
• Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of Sentinel achievements.
• Assess Sentinel performance and risks, and determines resources to ensure mission assurance.
• Assist the Program Quality Managers with all Sentinel Mission Assurance /Program Management requirements.
• Support, develop, implement and maintain the Sentinel Program Quality Plans.
• Support Sentinel program FRBs ensuring identification of root cause and proper implementation of corrective actions and reach back and reach across.
• Assist PQM in preparation and execution on of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Board (PCAB).
• Develop and maintain Sentinel Program Metrics. Assist in the preparation of the Program Management Program Review packages.
• Support PQM with GBSD Customer Corrective Action Requests.
• Support IPT MA & QE in Conditional Acceptance requirements and flow down.
• Monitor timely closure of Conditionally Accepted hardware and work corrective actions with IPT MA & QEs.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

Program Management

Security Clearance

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

MES

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Quality Engineer to support the Sentinel program in Ogden or Roy, UT. The role focuses on reviewing requirements, ensuring mission assurance, and leading quality initiatives across IPT MA and QE teams.

The position requires a STEM degree with 5+ years (or 8+ for Sr.) of relevant experience, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.