Senior Principal Quality Engineer - Precision & Compliance

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 129,000 - 194,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Savings plan
Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer Quality to support the Conventional Prompt Strike program at the Sunnyvale, CA facility. You will lead quality processes, collaborate with engineering and manufacturing, apply RCCA, and ensure compliance with MIL-STDs and QA standards.

The role requires a strong background in QA, statistics, and problem-solving, with opportunities to drive continuous improvements and mentor teams. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor/Master in STEM with extensive quality engineering experience.
  • Experience with data analytics or statistical methods.
  • Root Cause Corrective Actions experience and QMS knowledge.
  • US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain quality evaluation and control systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to uphold quality standards.
  • Apply RCCA, HQMS and continuous improvement activities.
  • Ensure products meet regulatory and company standards.
  • Lead corrective actions with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Design inspection and testing procedures and perform statistical analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in STEM
Masters Degree in STEM

Tools

SAP
MRP

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer Quality to support the Conventional Prompt Strike program at the Sunnyvale, CA facility. You will lead quality processes, collaborate with engineering and manufacturing, apply RCCA, and ensure compliance with MIL-STDs and QA standards.

The role requires a strong background in QA, statistics, and problem-solving, with opportunities to drive continuous improvements and mentor teams. Competitive benefits included.

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