Manager Mission Assurance 1

Northrop Grumman • Clearfield, UT

12d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Mission Assurance Manager 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is in Clearfield, UT. Defines and monitors mission assurance program specifications and processes to ensure mission success of programs. Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of program achievements, subcontractors, and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements. Assesses program performance & risk and determines resources to ensure mission assurance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field and five plus years applicable technical experience in one or more of the following areas: mission/quality assurance, supporting systems engineering, systems integration, data analytics, and other related engineering disciplines.
• Quality/Mission Assurance and/or process knowledge and understanding
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Strong ability to analyze, review and prepare presentations based on data analytics (pull data and compile the information)
• Must be a US citizen with an active Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Special Program Access (PAR)
• Prior work experience in a fast-paced, variable environment.
• Quality/Mission Assurance and/or Process experience
• Good understanding of AS9100, AS9102, AS9103 and NADCAP.
• Must have the ability to work well and interface with all departments.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily supervision and direction to Quality Engineering staff. Responsible for providing objective-oriented direction to team members utilizing management guidelines and general policies that fully engage our Quality Management System.
• Interfaces with program managers, operations, engineering, customer, DCMA, vendor and subcontractor representatives to ensure daily requirements are met.
• Manages a team of quality engineers who are responsible for the following areas: Review and approve inspection plans, facility Preventative Corrective Action Boards, various lean improvement programs, and participates in data review and metrics.
• Maintains the level of quality and part traceability throughout the product life cycle.
• Conducts formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the product development/manufacturing life cycle. Implement and oversee an effective First Article Inspection (FAI) process that conforms to AS9103.
• Investigates problems and assists in disposition of non-conforming hardware.
• Assumes responsibility for timely and effective corrective actions.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance may be available
• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
• overtime
• shift differential
• discretionary bonus
• Annual bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager