Sentinel Principal Quality Analyst - 7425-1

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Quality Analyst to support the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. The role focuses on mission assurance, quality planning, and supplier oversight, with relocation assistance possible.

The successful candidate will lead MA activities, conduct technical reviews, and drive corrective actions across program milestones, ensuring readiness for design reviews and certifications, while maintaining program metrics.

Qualifications

• 5 Years experience with Bachelors; 3 Years experience with Masters. 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with Nuclear Surety, Cybersecurity, or System Security Engineering
• Experience in developing and implementing Mission Assurance or Quality Assurance plans & Inspection
• Experience in Aerospace/Missile Systems/Sub-Systems design, development, test, or sustainment.

Responsibilities

• Support Mission Assurance (MA) functions to ensure mission success
• Perform technical reviews of all Sentinel drawings, SOW's, and Requirements documents as required.
• Perform or assure quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of Sentinel tasking.
• Provide MA leadership and oversight to critical program reviews including design reviews, test readiness reviews, certifications and sell offs.
• Identify MA and Quality resource requirements to ensure mission success.
• Assist the SEIT Segment lead with all Sentinel Mission Assurance /Program Management requirements.
• Develop, implement and maintain the Sentinel Program Quality Plan.
• Lead/facilitate segment level FRBs and MRBs ensuring identification of root cause and proper implementation of corrective actions and reach back and reach across.
• Lead preparation and execution of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Board (PCAB). Develop and maintain Segment level Program Metrics.
• Support preparation of Program Management Review packages.
• Support Supplier Mission Assurance with technical expertise and oversight of suppliers
• Provide guidance and expertise to supporting professional development of MA & QA engineers.
• Performance management

Skills

Mission Assurance

Quality Assurance

Nuclear Surety

Cybersecurity

System Security Engineering

Program Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

AS9100D/ISO 9001

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom, democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Quality Analyst. This position will be located at Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

• Support Mission Assurance (MA) functions to ensure mission success
• Perform technical reviews of all Sentinel drawings, SOW's, and Requirements documents as required.
• Perform or assure quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of Sentinel tasking.
• Provide MA leadership and oversight to critical program reviews including design reviews, test readiness reviews, certifications and sell offs.
• Identify MA and Quality resource requirements to ensure mission success.
• Assist the SEIT Segment lead with all Sentinel Mission Assurance /Program Management requirements.
• Develop, implement and maintain the Sentinel Program Quality Plan.
• Lead/facilitate segment level FRBs and MRBs ensuring identification of root cause and proper implementation of corrective actions and reach back and reach across.
• Lead preparation and execution of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Board (PCAB). Develop and maintain Segment level Program Metrics.
• Support preparation of Program Management Review packages.
• Support Supplier Mission Assurance with technical expertise and oversight of suppliers
• Provide guidance and expertise to supporting professional development of MA & QA engineers.
• Performance management

Position Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 Years experience with Bachelors; 3 Years experience with Masters. 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with Nuclear Surety, Cybersecurity, or System Security Engineering
• Experience in developing and implementing Mission Assurance or Quality Assurance plans & Inspection
• Experience in Aerospace/Missile Systems/Sub-Systems design, development, test, or sustainment.
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience quality management systems to support program processes, audits, and improvement (AS9100D/ISO 9001/Military Quality Assurance)
• Experience with Systems Engineering
• Experience with Configuration Management/Data Management
• Experience with Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA)
• Experience in process monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metrics reporting for overall program and segments
• Experience with program PCAB and driving process improvements

Primary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guid