Associate Quality Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

• Location: Baltimore, Maryland, 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
• Positions Available: 2At 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.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is currently seeking an Associate Quality Engineer to join our team as an AMEC Quality Engineer.What You'll Get To Do:
  • Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
  • Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
  • Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducting quality assurance tests; and performing statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
  • Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
  • Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards, and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
  • May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
  • May be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies.
  • Work with Engineering test sets and ensure proper Quality standards are in place to process hardware.
  • Collaborate with Engineering team for engineering development.
  • Develop corrective action plans for software and hardware processing through plant.
  • Investigate failures internally to identify root cause on flight hardware.
  • Work with technicians to develop root cause findings on flight hardware.
  • Have the ability to implement Kaizen strategies to reduce defect count on manufacturing floor.Basic Qualifications:
    • 0 Years of experience with a Bachelor of Science
    • Understanding of Manufacturing Engineering Process
    • Experience investigating failures and identifying root causesPreferred Qualifications:
      • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering desired
      • Knowledge of Northrop Grumman's manufacturing process.
      • Experience working with SAP
      • Knowledge of microelectronics
      • Certified in Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies
      • Understanding of AS9100Salary Range: $64,200 - $96,400The 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.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.
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