Quality Engineer Level 2 or 3

Northrop Grumman; Magna (UT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bonus potential

Job summary

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector in Magna, UT is seeking a Quality Engineer Level 2 or 3 to join our Production Quality team. You will work in an industrial setting supporting complex engineering challenges, collaborating with design engineering and cross-functional teams across factory value streams.

The role requires knowledge of AS9100, MRB, FAIR, RCCA, and GD&T; you will help ensure inspections and process controls, with a 9/80 schedule and potential overtime and discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• Must obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
• AS9100 aerospace quality standards knowledge
• Experience with MRB documentation and processing
• Experience with FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports)
• Experience with RCCA and other investigation techniques
• GD&T application per ANSI/ASME Y14.5
• Mechanical design and tooling experience
• CAD capabilities with NX/SolidWorks/ProE or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Understand design intent, failure modes, requirements, specifications, and manufacturing processes
• Provide guidance on regulations and internal policies to ensure compliance
• Coordinate inspections, SPC analyses, and audits across factory value streams
• Collaborate with design/processing teams to improve quality and processing

Skills

Root cause analysis

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Verbal and written communication

Quality inspections

Education

STEM Bachelor’s degree

STEM Master’s degree

STEM PhD

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

ProE/Creo

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Quality Engineer Level 2 or 3 to join our Production Quality team in Magna, UT.

The Energetics MFG Engineer in Production Quality will work in an industrial environment and support solving complex engineering problems. Will effectively interact with design engineering team and provide support across Factory Value Streams, Materials and Process experts, Process engineering, and Tool Design.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

In this job, you will:

• Understand the design intent, failure modes, requirements, and specifications of the product as well as the manufacturing processes, process controls, statistics, SPC, and quality inspections.
• Provide expertise and guidance in interpreting governmental regulations, agency guidelines and internal policies/procedures to assure compliance and will serve as liaison between Bacchus Mission Assurance and various other organizations including some government agencies.
• Work directly with operating entities to ensure that inspections, statistical process control analyses, and audits are conducted on a continuing basis as specified to enforce requirements, meet specifications, and improve processing
• Other duties as assigned

This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period as determined by the company.

This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or 3.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2:

• STEM Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience – OR – STEM Master’s degree with 0 years of relevant experience
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
• Knowledge of AS9100 aerospace quality standards
• Experience and knowledge in documenting and processing nonconformances via Material Review Board (MRB) protocol
• Experience or knowledge of performing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
• Experience and knowledge in conducting investigations using Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and other investigation techniques
• Experience with Dimensional Inspection Techniques and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ANSI/AMSE Y14.5)
• Mechanical design and tooling experience.
• Computer Aided Design – ie NX, Solidworks, ProE, CAD, other’s
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interface with operators, process engineering, suppliers, and design engineering

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• STEM Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience – OR – STEM Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience – OR – STEM PhD with 1 year of relevant experience.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100 aerospace quality standards
• Experience and knowledge in documenting and processing nonconformances via Material Review Board (MRB) protocol
• Experience or knowledge of performing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
• Experience and knowledge in conducting investigations using Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and other investigation techniques
• Experience with Dimensional Inspection Techniques and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ANSI/AMSE Y14.5)
• Mechanical design and tooling experience.
• Computer Aided Design – ie NX, Solidworks, ProE, CAD, other’s
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interface with operators, process engineering, suppliers, and design engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with solid rocket motor manufacturing
• Demonstrated leadership
• Demonstrated Customer Coordination

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.