[Hiring] Senior Principal Engineer Supplier Quality @Northrop Grumman
Senior Principal Engineer Supplier Quality @Northrop Grumman
Engineering
Salary usd 117,500 - 1..
Remote Location
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 3d ago

[Hiring] Senior Principal Engineer Supplier Quality @Northrop Grumman

3d ago - Northrop Grumman is hiring a remote Senior Principal Engineer Supplier Quality. πŸ’Έ Salary: usd 117,500 - 176,300 per year πŸ“Location: USA

Role Description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector is seeking a Sr Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position can be worked remote in Marylandβ€”you must reside in Maryland to be considered.

  • Leads supplier quality risk management by developing evaluation and control systems.
  • Ensure supplier processes/products meet contractual, regulatory, and technical requirements. Interface with suppliers to assess quality and manufacturing processes.
  • Conduct product/process verification; monitor performance; lead root cause and corrective actions.
  • Manages waivers, deviations, and discrepancies; keeps management informed.
  • Oversees Supplier Quality plans across program phases.
  • Participate in supplier evaluation, qualification, and selection for acquisitions and new procurements.
  • Implement and coach suppliers on core quality tools: PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow, MSA, SPC, capability studies, mistake-proofing, 8D/5-Why/Ishikawa, DOE, etc.
  • Partner with Procurement / Supplier Quality peers to develop supplier technical capability, including sub-tier management, special process oversight.
  • Own supplier quality performance for assigned suppliers, ensuring ongoing compliance to drawings, specifications, key characteristics, and contractual quality clauses.
  • Implement Supplier Quality processes, including approvals, source selection, supplier classification, risk assessments and mitigations, and quality requirements development and flow-down.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in STEM and 8+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing and/or engineering or MS degree with 6+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing, and/or engineering.
  • Experience with ISO9001 or AS9100 Quality Management System and AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI) or equivalent.
  • Experience in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and special process requirements; comfortable defining risk-based inspection and control strategies.
  • Experience leading audits, New Product Introduction (NPI), and/or Production Readiness Reviews.
  • US citizenship required.

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related engineering (preferred).
  • Formal auditor training/certification (AS9100 internal/lead auditor) and demonstrated audit execution experience (preferred).
  • Experience conducting product reviews/inspections using appropriate methods, including visual inspection and the use of measuring tools, to verify conformance to drawings/specifications (preferred).
  • Experience working with/around NADCAP/PRI special process environments (heat treat, NDT, coatings/plating, welding as applicable) and supplier oversight of sub-tier special processors (preferred).
  • Experience with precision machining and knowledge of metal forming (stamping, casting, turning, etc.) and related finishing (heat treatment, plating, etc.) (preferred).
  • Experience in implementing APQP and PPAP processes (preferred).
  • Experience leading complex problem solving and corrective action (SCAR/CAPA/8D) with measurable, sustained results (preferred).
  • Experience in planning and organizing activities across multiple manufacturing locations (preferred).
  • Extensive experience with leading process improvement projects (preferred).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Government Security Clearance (preferred).

Benefits

  • Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00.
  • Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
  • Annual bonuses 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.
  • 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.
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Senior Principal Engineer Supplier Quality @Northrop Grumman
Engineering
Salary usd 117,500 - 1..
Remote Location
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 3d ago
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