Associate Engineer Quality or Engineer Quality 2nd shift

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: No

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is currently seeking an Associate Quality Engineer or a Quality Engineer to join our BWI team in Baltimore, MD.  **This position is second shift.**

What You'Ll Get To Do:

• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
• Introduction to Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA), HQMS and Continuous
• Improvement activities.
• Maintain Key Performance Metrics (SRR, FTTTY, FTTIY, NDR, CoPQ, test data, etc.) and Charts used to identify trends and track performance process and quality performance.
• Participate in the resolution of any quality requirements non-conformance, Standard Repairs or exceptions (MRB, DTO, etc.). Present Program Risks and Opportunities within the Cell.
• Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
• Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducting quality assurance tests; and performing statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards, and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
• Work from engineering drawings, diagrams, customer specifications, inspection instructions, and checklists to ensure items meet required specifications and quality standards

This position can be hired at either level 1/Associate quality engineer or level 2/quality engineer.

Basic Qualifications for the associate quality engineer:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field with a minimum of 1 year experience in Quality Assurance, or investigating failures and identifying root causes or in Manufacturing, Process, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering field of work performing technical job functions
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
• US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Experience
• Experience with CADSTAR drawings
• SQL experience
• Experience with (Root Cause Corrective Action) RCCA
• SPC Experience
• Experience with at least one of the following standards (IPC, J-Std, MIL-STD)
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, Minitab, Tableau or equivalent tools for statistical analysis.

Basic Qualifications for the  quality engineer:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field with a minimum of  2 years experience in Quality Assurance, or investigating failures and identifying root causes or in Manufacturing, Process, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering field of work performing technical job functions
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
• US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Experience
• Experience with CADSTAR drawings
• SQL experience
• Experience with (Root Cause Corrective Action) RCCA
• SPC Experience
• Experience with at least one of the following standards (IPC, J-Std, MIL-STD)
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, Minitab, Tableau or equivalent tools for statistical analysis.

Primary Level Salary Range: $64,200.00 - $96,400.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $77,600.00 - $116,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.