Quality Engineer 2 / 3 - Oxnard - Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU) : Job Details

Requisition ID: R10173289

• Category: Engineering

• Location: Oxnard, California, 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, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 2

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future.

Northrop Grumman Space Components has an opening for a Quality Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Oxnard, CA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished products.

• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.

• Implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.

• Conduct quality assurance tests and perform statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for products or materials that do not meet required standards.

• Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.

• Process complex non-conformances and Material Review dispositions, ensuring timely resolutions in support of production schedules.

• May specialize in design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, and reliability.

• Travel between Oxnard and Goleta NGC sites may be required.

Basic Qualifications for level 2:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience in quality assurance.

• Experience working within Quality Management Systems and AS9100.

• Experience conducting Material Review Board.

• Experience performing root cause analysis including documentation and presentation.

• US citizenship required.

Basic Qualifications for level 3 (Principal):

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience in quality assurance; OR 3+ years of relevant experience with a Master's degree.

• Experience working within Quality Management Systems, AS9100 preferred.

• Experience conducting Material Review Board.

• Experience performing Root Cause analysis including documentation and presentation is required.

• US citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of advanced engineering and manufacturing processes.

• Training and successful application of lean principles.

• Proficiency in ERP and MES systems.

• Knowledge of mechanical and non-destructive inspection techniques and tools.

• Experience with complex BOM's, composites, solar array and boom manufacturing.

Salary Range: $79,300 - $118,900

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, and paid time off (PTO).

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.