Location: Union City,NJ, USA
Requisition ID: R10175813
Category: Engineering
Location: Unknown City, New York, United States of America | Unknown City, New Jersey, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: Yes- May Consider Full Time Teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 75% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
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 the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Supplier Performance Management Field Engineering team. This team supports programs with suppliers across the United States and Internationally.
The location required is in the New York region.
This position works a 9/80 schedule and will travel an estimated 75%.
What You Get to Do:
Collaborate in a team environment, negotiate and integrate different viewpoints, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project results.
Represent the company with credibility, confidence and professionalism.
Perform Specification Compliance Reviews, First Article Inspections and Source inspections on various categories of hardware such as PWBs, CCAs, cables and connectors, microelectronics, electro-mechanical systems, and power supplies.
Understands continuous process improvement (CI) and can effectively develop and execute CI initiatives and activities.
Initiate Corrective Action Plans and work with suppliers, manufacturing and engineering personnel to identify root cause and ensure robust corrective actions are implemented.
Analyze and interpret data to identify suppliers' process issues and developing solutions
Perform process and product audits along with capacity assessments to ensure the supplier's processes are robust and capable, as well as compliant to Military and Space requirements.
Effectively perform supplier surveillance activities designed to manage and improve supplier performance, productivity, and process validation.
Apply technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to analyze and audit our suppliers' processes and capabilities.
Capable of leading cross-functional teams in pursuit of performance improvements aligned to department and organizational goals
Basic Qualifications for a Supplier Quality Engineer 4 are:
8 or more years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing or Design Engineering and/or 8+ years of experience in Continuous Improvement; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
US Citizenship required.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 requirements
Must be able to travel up to 75% of the Time
Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action
Demonstrated skill to lead teams and projects
Demonstrated knowledge of J-STD-001, IPC-A-600, 610, 620 or Mil-Std-883
Preferred Qualifications:
Possess current DOD Secret Clearance.
Experience working in the defense industry.
Process knowledge and manufacturing engineering experience in PWB, CCAs, microelectronics, RF devices, electro-mechanical systems, and Power Supplies.
Certification in J-STD-001, IPC-A-600, 610, 620 or Mil-Std-883.
Experience with Space Requirements
Six Sigma or Lean certifications.
Lead auditor experience to ISO 9001 and AS9100, AS9102 requirements.
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ANSI Y14.5M)
ASQ Lead Auditor, CQE, CQM Certification
What We Can Offer You –
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: 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!
Salary Range: $109,900 - $164,900
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.