At Northrop Grumman, the business problem is to develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
Requirements
- 5 Years related experience with Bachelors in Science; 3Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD for Principal Engineer level 3
- 8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD for Sr. Principal Eng Quality level 4
- May be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies
Responsibilities
- Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
- Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
- Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
- Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
- Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
- May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
Other
- Minimum Education or Experience
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions
- Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Clearance Type: None
