Principal Mission Assurance Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Elkton, Maryland, United States
Base: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Mission assurance program implementation
Quality management system (qms) audits
Root cause and corrective action analysis
Northrop Grumman offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide and fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration

Job Summary

  • Northrop Grumman offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide and fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration.
  • The Principal Mission Assurance Engineer will support mission and quality assurance functions at the Elkton, Maryland site, ensuring compliance with company and contractual requirements.
  • Employees receive competitive salaries, bonuses, health and life insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career-defining projects.

Matching Summary

Northrop Grumman offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide and fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration.

Salary

Base: $105,400.00 - $158,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and possible long term incentives; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mission assurance program implementation
  • Quality Management System (QMS) audits
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action analysis
  • Technical documentation interpretation
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Risk management and FMEA execution
  • DoD Secret Clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge
  • Experience with machining and welding processes
  • Additive manufacturing familiarity
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-starter with independent problem-solving
  • Leadership in cross-functional teams

Key Requirements

  • 9+ years quality/mission assurance experience or equivalent education
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM discipline
  • Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance
  • Experience with AS or ISO Quality Management Systems
  • Active Secret Security Clearance preferred
  • Federal Explosives License compliance
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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