Sr Principal Quality Analyst / Principal Quality Analyst (3 & 4)

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Logan
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10075777Category: Mission and Quality AssuranceLocation: Logan, UT, USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: NoneTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: NoRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available: 1At 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 Aeronautics Systems is seeking a talented Quality Analyst to join our team in, Logan UT.The Quality Analyst provides technical assistance to site functions to resolve processing issues and promote continuous improvement. Serves as a liaison to internal operations to effectively resolve all issues, promote quality and productivity improvements.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Utilize various problem-solving methods and techniques to isolate variables in order to identify cause(s) of undesirable process results. Develop solution options and propose most effective options to optimize predictable and repeatable results.Prepare reports by collecting, interpreting, analyzing and summarizing data and present solution proposals at various forums.Participate in internal and external auditsPerforms statistical analysis to analyze trends, and works with site functions to investigate trends, conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions for processes and products.Drives corrective and preventive actions, including process and product design improvements for procedural, product, or process deficiencies through the analysis of data from various sources. Generates routine reports for review by management.Mentors and develops personnel to use various lean and six sigma techniques and tools.Process procedural changes from Sector, Site, and Functional Organizations.Improve QMS documentation cycle time.Review and approval of purchase requisitions including the assignment of quality clausesManage inventory of controlled materials and parts including receiving inspection.Coordination of external vendors performing verification testingKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Quality-engineering review experience to focus on meeting Customer requirementsBroad knowledge of theory and principles of statistics and statistical process control.In-depth understanding of Quality methodologies; RCCA and or 8D a mustProven ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to quality and manufacturing functionsExcellent problem-solving capabilitiesExperience in maintaining and improving ISO9001, AS9100 or similar systemProficient in use of MS Office and Knowledge of database softwareBasic Requirements for a Principal Quality Analyst:Bachelors degree and 6+ years of relevant experience (or 4+ years of relevant experience with a Master's degree). Equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.Strong MS Office Application skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Database applicationsStrong communication skills (both oral and written).Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. US Citizenship required.Basic Requirements for a Sr. Principal Quality Analyst:Bachelors degree and 10+ years of relevant experience (or 6+ years of relevant experience with a Master's degree). Equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.Strong MS Office Application skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Database applicationsStrong communication skills (both oral and written).Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. US Citizenship required.Preferred Qualifications for Both Levels:Bachelor's Degree (STEM Discipline)Experience processing procedural changesExperience performing data entry and change of QMS documentationDocument control processing experienceInspection of mechanical parts and assembliesExperience with Space Flight hardwareExperience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, Material Resource Planning (MRP) software, or similar software such as Deltek Costpoint or SAPWhat We Offer: At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!Salary Range: $92,000 USD - $138,600 USDSalary Range 2: $74,600 USD - $111,800 USDEmployees 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.

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