Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Aerospace & Six Sigma

Northrop Grumman; Emerado (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays & PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Quality Engineer for the Grand Sky Mission Assurance team in Emerado, ND. The role focuses on supplier quality management, RCCA-driven root cause analysis, and implementing quality plans across program phases.

Qualified candidates will have a science degree and 3–5+ years in quality, with experience in AS9100/ISO9001 and effective stakeholder collaboration. Travel up to 10% is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science with relevant quality experience.
• Experience developing/maintaining quality evaluation systems.
• Experience performing quality system audits and RCCA activities.

Responsibilities

• Investigate supplier issues and provide corrective actions.
• Manage supplier quality risk and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Interface with suppliers, MRB, and customers on issues and resolutions.
• Develop and implement program quality plans using Six Sigma/Lean concepts.
• Monitor manufacturing performance metrics and drive improvements.

Skills

Quality systems

Root Cause Analysis

Problem solving

MS Office

Data & metrics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Master's degree (optional)

PhD (optional)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Quality Engineer for the Grand Sky Mission Assurance team in Emerado, ND. The role focuses on supplier quality management, RCCA-driven root cause analysis, and implementing quality plans across program phases.

Qualified candidates will have a science degree and 3–5+ years in quality, with experience in AS9100/ISO9001 and effective stakeholder collaboration. Travel up to 10% is possible.