Senior Principal Supplier Quality Engineer — Remote

Northrop Grumman; Ohio; Remote; USD 118,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Senior Principal Supplier Quality to join the Supplier Performance Management team and support our suppliers across multiple locations. The position is remote in one of the following states: North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio or Pennsylvania, with travel up to 75%.

You will lead supplier quality risk management, ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO9001, and mentor teams on PFMEA, Control Plans, and 8D investigations, while developing robust corrective actions and ensuring DoD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years or more relevant engineering/manufacturing experience; MS Degree with a minimum of 6 years or more relevant engineering/manufacturing experience or a minimum of 12 years or more relevant engineering/manufacturing experience in lieu of a bachelors degree.
• Active Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential from the American Welding Society (AWS).
• Experience and practical knowledge of AS9100/ ISO9001 Quality Management System.

Responsibilities

• Leads supplier quality risk management by developing evaluation and control systems.
• Ensure supplier processes/products meet contractual, regulatory, and technical requirements. Interface with suppliers to assess quality and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct product/process verification tasks such as visual and dimensional characteristics checks, documentation for compliance.
• Conduct product/process verification with specific inspection points on visual and dimensional characteristics.
• Oversees Supplier Quality plans across program phases.
• Participate in supplier evaluation, qualification, and selection for acquisitions and new procurements.

Skills

Supplier quality

Risk management

Problem solving

Auditing

GD&T

NPI

DoD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

CWI credential

Tools

AS9100

NADCAP experience

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Senior Principal Supplier Quality to join the Supplier Performance Management team and support our suppliers across multiple locations. The position is remote in one of the following states: North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio or Pennsylvania, with travel up to 75%.

You will lead supplier quality risk management, ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO9001, and mentor teams on PFMEA, Control Plans, and 8D investigations, while developing robust corrective actions and ensuring DoD