Senior Quality Engineer — Quality Systems & Process Improvement

Northrop Grumman

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 148,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Paid holidays/PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Annapolis, MD,seeks a Principal Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance activities across programs. You will develop and implement quality controls, partner with engineering and manufacturing, and drive continuous improvement using statistical methods and FMEA techniques.

The role requires a BS in a STEM field with significant QA experience, ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

  • BS in STEM with 5+ years in QA or 3+ years with MS or 1 year with PhD.
  • Experience with data analytics and statistical methods.
  • Experience with electrical or mechanical design requirements.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control protocols.
  • Partner with engineering and manufacturing to uphold quality standards.
  • Design, analyze, and implement inspection and testing processes; perform QA tests.
  • Audit quality systems and drive corrective actions for compliance.
  • Lead root-cause analysis and corrective-action planning.
  • Review drawings and specs to verify GD&T and standards compliance.

Skills

Data analytics
Statistical analysis
Design requirements
Clearance readiness
US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM
Master of Science in STEM
PhD in STEM

Tools

SAP
Microsoft Excel
Minitab

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Annapolis, MD,seeks a Principal Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance activities across programs. You will develop and implement quality controls, partner with engineering and manufacturing, and drive continuous improvement using statistical methods and FMEA techniques.

The role requires a BS in a STEM field with significant QA experience, ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance, and US citizenship.

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