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Sentinel Sr Principal Mission Assurance Engineer - 19985

Pay
$122,800 – $184,200 per year
Location
United States-Utah-Ogden · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Director
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
14 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Mission Assurance
  • Quality Management
  • Risk Management
  • Reliability and Maintainability
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Corrective Action Management

Also useful

  • Program Quality Plan Development
  • Failure Review Board Facilitation
  • Preventive and Corrective Action Board Execution
  • Customer Corrective Action Request Management

About the role

  • RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
  • CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

About the role

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.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom, democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of 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 is currently seeking a Program Sr Principal Mission Assurance (MA) Engineer to provide support to our Ogden, Utah Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) Team. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do

  • Qualified candidate will support MA functions to ensure mission success.
  • Technical reviews of all GBSD drawings, SOW’s, Requirements documents as required.
  • Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of GBSD achievements.
  • Assesses GBSD performance and risks, and determines resources to ensure mission assurance.
  • Assist the Program Quality Managers (PQM) with all GBSD Mission Assurance /Program Management requirements.
  • Support Develop, implement and maintain the GBSD Program Quality Plans.
  • Support and facilitate GBSD program FRBs ensuring identification of root cause and proper implementation of corrective actions and reach back and reach across.
  • Assist PQM in preparation and execution on of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Board (PCAB).
  • Develop and maintain GBSD Program Metrics.
  • Assist in the preparation of the Program Management Program Review packages.
  • Support PQM with GBSD Customer Corrective Action Requests.
  • Support IPT MA & QE in Conditional Acceptance requirements and flow down.

Monitor timely closure of Conditionally Accepted hardware and work corrective actions with IPT MA & QEs.

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications

Sr. Principal Mission Assurance Engineer: 8 Years Experience with Bachelors Degree; 6 Years with Masters; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree

  • 3+ years in Production Quality Environment, Supporting Production Operations and Manufacturing Engineers in Process Development and Improvements
  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Cable and Wire Harness Assembly and Manufacturing Processes
  • Experience with industry common MRB Processing software, such as Manufacturing Execution System (MES) or Solumina
  • Experience with Work Order Development or Improvements for Quality and Mission Assurance Buy-offs.
  • Experience in developing and implementing Mission Assurance or Quality Assurance plans.
  • Experience with root cause corrective actions and MRB.
  • Experience working in manufacturing/lab environments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Primary Level Salary Range

$122,800.00 - $184,200.00

The 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.

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