Principal Engineer Mission Assurance

Northrop Grumman

Sunnyvale, CA, US
Base: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in stem field
5 years experience in quality engineering
Mechanical experience required
This role requires interpreting customer technical requirements and ensuring they are integrated into program plans and product drawings

Job Summary

  • This role requires interpreting customer technical requirements and ensuring they are integrated into program plans and product drawings.
  • The engineer will represent Mission Assurance at various review boards including Configuration Control Boards and Material Review Boards.
  • Northrop Grumman offers relocation assistance, a competitive salary range, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role requires interpreting customer technical requirements and ensuring they are integrated into program plans and product drawings.

Salary

Base: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field
  • 5 years experience in Quality Engineering
  • Mechanical experience required
  • ISO 9001 and AS9100 QMS knowledge
  • Root cause analysis and RCCA skills
  • FMEA and statistical analysis expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
  • Defense industry program management experience
  • CAM or Earned Value certification
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Continuous improvement champion mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience OR Master's with 3+ years
  • Experience with manufacturing operations and defect analysis

Work Rights

Must have U.S. citizenship

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