Engineer Mission Assurance 1/2

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is looking for you to join our growing team as an Engineer Mission Assurance. The Mission Assurance team monitors mission assurance program specifications and processes to ensure the mission success of the program and works with the various teams to promote continuous MRB reduction and process improvements are implemented. In addition, we assess program performance and risks to contractual requirements and help to determine resources and activities to ensure compliance.

Our team is exceptionally detail oriented. We work on sophisticated projects in the aerospace industry, producing high-quality work. Each team member has individual assignments, but we work as a united team to identify and resolve potential issues before timelines are impacted. Our team pursues inclusivity, diversity, and balance in both workload and work-life. We feel strongly about treating each other with respect and working with integrity.

Do you enjoy solving problems? Come join our team!

This role may be filled as an Associate Engineer Mission Assurance or Engineer Mission Assurance.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement program quality inspection plans.
• Work with the Engineering team to ensure that part requirements are correctly described and documented in the production work plans.
• Participate with corrective action or improvement teams and promote the use of data to assist in the improvement effort. Preparation of first article inspection packages for internal approval or presentation to the final customer.
• Processing of MRB nonconformance's.
• Supports the Program, Operations, Engineering, and Quality teams with data analytics for improvement processes.
• Conduct or support internal audits, process observations, and area assessments.
• Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.

 Basic Qualifications:

Associate Engineer Mission Assurance

• Possess a DOD Secret Security Clearance and ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of work experience
• Knowledge of Inspection Plans and First Article Inspections

Engineer Mission Assurance

• Possess a DOD Secret Security Clearance and ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 2+ years of engineering work experience
• Knowledge of Inspection Plans and First Article Inspections

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior aircraft manufacturing experience
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T drawings
• Knowledge of Root Cause and Corrective Action methods
• Knowledge of continuous improvement principles
• Knowledge of data analysis methods and tools.
• Background in Composites

Work schedule:

Opening on B shift

Work schedules can vary, with the following shift options:

Shift B Monday - Thursday 10 hr. shift 4:30 pm – 3:00 am

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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.