Quality Analyst – 8024

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's 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 nation's 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, they're making history.

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 is currently seeking a Program Quality Analyst to provide support to our Roy, Utah SDS Team. Selected candidate will support Supplier MA functions to ensure mission success. 

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Assesses supplier performance and risks and determines resources to ensure mission assurance.

• Assist the Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) with all SDS requirements.  Develop, implement and maintain the SDS Approved Suppliers List. 

• Support programs understanding of supplier classifications and ASL activities. Develop and maintain SDS SMA Metrics. 

• Support IPT SMA & GSC in Conditional Acceptance requirements and flow down.

• Technical reviews of all supplier development and onboarding activities as required.

• Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of supplier evaluations and division procurements.

• Collaborate in a team environment.

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.   

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of applicable experience; OR a Master's degree and 1 years of relevant experience, OR 7 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Active Secret Clearance or higher with an adjudication date within the last 6 years OR possess the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

• Experience in reviewing/approving activities in regard to supplier development

• Experience with manufacturing and/or quality assurance processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in ICBM or Aerospace programs

• Prior manufacturing experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with quality tools (MES, SAP, etc.) to support program processes, audits, and improvement.

• Knowledge of GD&T, Engineering Specifications, and manufacturing processing

• Ability to collaborate in a team environment.

• Knowledge of one or more of the following: AS9100, ISO:9001, etc.

• Experience with implementing and maintaining databases i.e., MES, CPLM, SAP etc.

• Certified AS9100D Lead Auditor

• Familiarity with CMMI v2.0

• Active Top Secret Clearance

Salary Range: $60,600 USD - $90,800 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.