GBSD Quality Control Technician 3/4 – 6594

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Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Quality Control Technician 3/4.  This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Ground Based Strategic Deterrence (GBSD) program.  This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do: 

Quality Control Technician will ensure the project is built within contract document specifications, owner requirements, and comply with local, state and federal building codes. The Quality Control Technician will coordinate with other trades, process daily reports of project progress and adhere to all guidelines issued by owner.

Experience in large scale construction management or construction trade with increasing levels of responsibility.
Must be able to manage other inspectors and submittal clerks, as well as coordinate independent material testing and lab work.
Ability to process a large volume of submittals / RFCs.
Prior experience developing and managing Quality Control Plans.
Prior experience with Electrical and or Traction Power/Substation work required

Daily tasks include but are not limited to:
• Work in conjunction with the owner and with the field staff to ensure quality and timeliness of project construction and completion
• Manage inspections process
• Coordinate third party testing agents as outlined in the quality control plan
• Implement and manage the quality control plan.
• Closely track and maintain a project deficiency log
• Manage the “Three Phases of Control”
• Schedule and conduct quality control meetings - Preparatory, Initial Phase, Follow-up
• Interface with customer representative as required and Inspector of Record on a daily basis
• Encourage, lead, and/or participate in staff training and development
 

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: 
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 
• 401k 
• Educational Assistance 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions  
• Paid Time Off  
• Health & Wellness Resources  
• Employee Discounts 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Quality Control Technician 3

High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 5 years)

• Architect currently licensed in the State of California
• DSA Inspector Class 1 or 2 with a current California State Certification
• ICC or OSHPD Inspector with a current California State Certification
• Construction Contractor or superintendent (or similar position/function) with a minimum of 10 years of documentable training and field experience on building construction projects including aerospace or defense projects.  Minimum 8 years verifiable construction quality control and/or inspection experience.

Quality Control Technician 4

High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience.

US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 5 years)

• Architect currently licensed in the State of California
• DSA Inspector Class 1 or 2 with a current California State Certification
• ICC or OSHPD Inspector with a current California State Certification
• Construction Contractor or superintendent (or similar position/function) with a minimum of 10 years of documentable training and field experience on building construction projects including aerospace or defense projects.  Minimum 8 years verifiable construction quality control and/or inspection experience.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

Undergraduate degree in a construction or related discipline.

• Manage inspections process.
• Experience as a Certification Partner with the project team to understand the contract document specifications in their discipline.
• Manage inspections process.
• Experience coordinating third party testing agents as outlined in the quality control plan.
• Experience implementing and managing the Quality Control Plan.
• Experience overseeing submittal review and approval processes.
• Experience establishing testing procedures in accordance with contract specifications.
• Experience closely tracking and maintaining a project deficiency log.
• Experience managing the punch list process.
• Manage the “Three Phases of Control”
• Experience creating control documents related to quality control functions.
• Experience scheduling and conducting quality control meetings - Preparatory, Initial Phase, Follow-up.
• Experience working directly with executive management team.
• Experience interfacing with Owner’s representative as required and Inspector of Record on a daily basis.
• Experience leading and/or participating in staff training and development.

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Salary Range: $47,100 USD - $93,400 USD

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.