Requisition ID: R10169250Category: Engineering Location: Mesa, Arizona, United States of America Clearance Type: None Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Travel Required: Yes, 25 of the Time Positions Available: 1At Northrop Grumma
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10169250
  • Category: Engineering
  • Location: Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
  • Clearance Type: None
  • Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
  • Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
  • Travel Required: Yes, 25 of the Time
  • Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems Armament Systems Division has an excellent opportunity for a Quality Assurance Engineer located in Mesa, Arizona.

Location:

This position requires on-site support. Selected candidate will need to be within commuting distance to our site in Mesa, AZ. Relocation assistance for non-local candidates may not be available

  
Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain a robust product warranty program to support Aftermarket Services (AMS)
  • Work with Contracts to review Requests for Proposals/Quotations and provide QC/QA plan to support customer requirements and provide quality direction for solicitations.
  • Drive quality related policy deployment objectives for AMS department including quality metrics and progress toward quality goals including, Warranty Failures, and Out of Box (OOB) failures.
  • Participate in efforts to improve metrics.
  • Interface with customer personnel and facilitate the resolution of quality issues and concerns.
  • Work with Operations to initiate effective containment, investigation, and countermeasure activities to prevent further defect outflow both in-house and to Customers.
  • Lead investigation and liaison between internal functions and customers on technical diagnosis of root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions with resolution of customer complaints or field failures, and developing solutions as appropriate to eliminate the recurrence of the issue.
  • Oversee and support service part customer quality issues and warranty claims as necessary- working with the various departments on claims involving supplier or internal design issues
  • Collect information and research data related to quality specifications to comply with Customer requirements.
  • Generate technical reports to capture investigation and to communicate issued to other departments.
  • Utilize statistical methods and root cause problem solving in analyzing quality issues and quality standards.
  • Provide input and recommendations for the identification and selection of improvement projects.
  • Supplier visits may be required to support Customer development projects due to quality or delivery issues and / or root cause including counter measure (sometimes short notice).
  • Recommend test and inspection equipment as required to achieve quality goals.
  • Represents the site to customers, quality system registrar on audits and supplied product quality-related issues.
  • Monitors and drives improvements in supplier quality performance throughout the site as dictated through Strategy Deployment Goals and Objectives.

Basic Qualifications: 

This position emphasizes skills first

  • Must have 6 years of relevant Quality Engineering experience
    • Will consider a bachelor’s degree in technical discipline and 2 years of relevant Quality Engineering experience, or master’s degree plus 0 experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in quality planning, tools and analysis in a manufacturing environment OR minimum 2 years of experience in applied engineering.
  • Experience with Product Warranty and process documentation.
  • Knowledge of various manufacturing processes: milling, turning, sheet metal fabrication, powder coat painting, and electrical/mechanical assembly.
  • Strong problem solving, presentation and technical writing skills.
  • Knowledge of quality principles and tools (problem analysis, statistical tools, design of experiments, reliability, control charts and other quality methodologies) with the ability to train others.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with internal / external customers.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
  • Basic PC skills including knowledge of MS Office products.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ASQ CQA, CQE or CQM a plus.
Salary Range: $68,500 - $102,700
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 candidates 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.

Company Details
Northrop Grumman
2980 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, Virginia 20171 USA
www.careers.northropgrumman.com
1875 Open Jobs Available
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create...

Benefits:
Our benefits are designed to be flexible, because we know each one of our 120,000 employees have unique needs. We offer a range of benefit packages to ensure that everyone - from new graduates to long-term employees and their dependents - has options in health, savings and other important areas that support work/life balance.

Supported Manufacturers:
Unmanned Systems, Cybersecurity, Logistics

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Job Info
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Northrop Grumman
2980 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, Virginia 20171 USA
www.careers.northropgrumman.com
1875 Open Jobs Available
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create...

Benefits:
Our benefits are designed to be flexible, because we know each one of our 120,000 employees have unique needs. We offer a range of benefit packages to ensure that everyone - from new graduates to long-term employees and their dependents - has options in health, savings and other important areas that support work/life balance.

Supported Manufacturers:
Unmanned Systems, Cybersecurity, Logistics

Supported Models:

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