Sr Principal Engineer Mission Assurance

Northrop Grumman • San Diego, CA

58d • 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. As a Mission Assurance professional on the F-35 CNI Quality and Mission Excellence team you are first and foremost committed to treating all people with respect. You model personal growth and are a feverish champion for continuous development both personally and for your peers. You are someone that always chooses to act with integrity, and you believe that high ethical and moral standards characterize who you are by the things you choose to do. You are someone that chooses to enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results all while also satisfying the needs of both your internal and external customers. You have a track record that proves you know how to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that will attract, retain, and encourage diverse and engaged talent. You choose to build trusted and valued partner relationships and you're effective at verbal and written communications. You choose to deliver perfection, strive for continuous improvement and respond vigorously to change. You lastly, but certainly not least consistently work to ensure that your team and the teams you support are armed with the information and tools needed for optimal performance. If this description fits who you are as a person and you wish to join a fast-paced team that builds and executes strategies that result in sustainable value creation, then we need you on our team! Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer 4 located in our San Diego Rancho Carmel facility ! This is not a remote position.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) related field AND a minimum of 8 years of experience OR MS with 6 years of experience OR PhD with 4 years of experience.
• Experience interfacing with suppliers, customers, work associates/teams, and/or management.
• Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action tools such as; Ishikawa, FMEA, 5-Why, etc.
• Experience with FAI (First Article Inspection) background
• Experience with MRB (Material Review Board) standards.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite skills - Project Management
• Experience with ISO 9001 / AS9100 Quality Management System certification process.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret Clearance
• US Citizenship

Nice To Haves

• Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
• Experience with quality engineering, inspection methods, production control, manufacturing operations, product test & evaluation, reliability, root cause analysis, defect analysis, control of nonconforming material, product sell off, shipping and product support as they apply to quality.
• Lean/Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification to help drive continuous improvement
• CAM/Earned Value certification/experience

Benefits

• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees