Principal Quality Analyst (Receiving) - Military Veterans

Requisition ID: R10185371

* Category: Mission and Quality Assurance

* Location: Sunnyvale, 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

* 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. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Quality Analyst (Receiving) *based out of *Sunnyvale, CA.

What you will get to do:

The selected candidate will be responsible for Receiving Inspection and Production Assurance. They will be working with FOE/FOD, MRB, Corrective Actions, Customer interfaces.

Roles & Responsibilities will include the following:                    

* Support quality evaluations involving the processing of materials and parts into partially finished or finished deliverable products.

* Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.

* Support developing and implementing quality methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.

* Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

* Support quality system audits and evaluations, and document any deficiencies.

* Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements. (QN Processing and MRB)

* Support design development as it applies to product or process quality.

* Will work with mechanical specs.

* Perform Receipt Inspections (RI) on incoming material and parts (includes physical inspection and documentation review and acceptance)

* Perform quality control (QC) inspections in a manufacturing environment.

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Quality Analyst (Receiving): 

* Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (an additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).

* Experience working with mechanical design requirements and specifications.

* Experience with Root Cause Analysis.

* Experience working with materials.

Preferred Qualifications for a Principal Quality Analyst (Receiving): 

* Experience using a spatial analyzer, measurement software, and CAD software.

* Experience with embedded software and electronics.

* Experience with CMM or Laser Measurement Systems.

* Experience with ISO 9000 and DCMA.

* Direct experience in Product Inspection and Receiving Inspection.

*Salary Range: *$91,200 - $136,800

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.