Supplier Quality Engineer (L2/3) - Onsite, 25% Travel

Northrop Grumman; Virginia; On-site; USD 83,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking an Engineer Supplier Quality – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer develops and implements supplier quality evaluation and control systems, interfacing with supplier personnel to ensure compliance with contractual and technical requirements.

Qualifications

• Interdepartmental collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with process improvement projects or initiatives.
• Strong technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and monitor mission assurance and supplier quality program specifications and processes to ensure mission success of supplier-supported programs.
• Perform or assure quality, risk management, safety, reliability, and maintainability of program achievements, subcontractors, and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Perform program supply base and supplier quality risk assessments and plan mitigation activities (e.g., flowdowns, readiness reviews, inspections, audits).
• Coordinate and oversee Supplier Mission Assurance and Supplier Quality plan implementation over all program phases.
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to evaluate compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.
• Conduct product and process verification activities at suppliers and within internal operations.
• Support and/or own non-conformance investigations related to supplied material, including driving root cause corrective action, supporting dispositioning, and verifying effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain supplier quality metrics and dashboards; evaluate and report on procured material to support monthly supplier performance reviews.

Skills

Interdepartmental collaboration

Communication skills

Process improvement

Technical writing

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (relevant field)

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking an Engineer Supplier Quality – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The Supplier Mission Assurance Engineer develops and implements supplier quality evaluation and control systems, interfacing with supplier personnel to ensure compliance with contractual and technical requirements.