Senior Quality Analyst – Aerospace Flight Systems (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Edwards (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Quality Analyst at Edwards AFB, CA, to join the Mission Assurance organization. The role focuses on quality program development, process control, and problem resolution in a demanding aerospace environment.

The ideal candidate will have flight release certification, flightline experience, and active clearance, with the ability to lead corrective actions and liaise with suppliers and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution; 5 years related experience or Master’s 3 years or PhD 1 year.
• Active U.S. Government clearance granted/renewed within the past 5 years and ability to maintain.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a special program access.
• Flight Release Certified required.
• Flightline experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement program quality plans, programs and procedures using statistics and lean/six-sigma tools.
• Ensure products conform to company and regulatory standards.
• Review and report on quality discrepancies across assembly, process, mechanical, electrical systems.
• Investigate problems and develop disposition and corrective actions.
• Interface with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor and subcontractor reps to ensure requirements are met.

Skills

Flight Release Certified

Flightline experience

Root cause analysis

Quality control

Statistical quality control

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

MES

SAP

PROP

CPATS

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Quality Analyst at Edwards AFB, CA, to join the Mission Assurance organization. The role focuses on quality program development, process control, and problem resolution in a demanding aerospace environment.

The ideal candidate will have flight release certification, flightline experience, and active clearance, with the ability to lead corrective actions and liaise with suppliers and customers.