Manager Quality Engineering 2

Requisition ID: R10157606

Category: Engineering

Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States of America

Clearance Type: Secret

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: 1

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.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
2. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
3. Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
4. Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and 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 and specifications.
5. Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
6. Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
7. Specialize in areas such as design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
8. Manage the Chandler Integration and Test Quality Team, interfacing with and supporting all Field Site Integration and Test teams in VSFB, Promontory, Huntsville, and Wallops.
9. Provide Launch Manifest oversight and ensure that Quality is supported at all field campaigns.
10. Ensure that customer quality requirements are met, including reviews of Mission Assurance Contract Summaries.
11. Measure and monitor Quality metrics, reporting progress on a monthly basis.
12. Represent Launch Vehicles division in supporting digital transformation and continuous improvement quality initiatives.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 9 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 7 years with a Master's degree.
2. Secret Clearance Required.

Salary Range: $108,400 - $162,500. 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 candidate's 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.