Northrop Grumman

Manager Quality 2

Northrop Grumman • $127K — $190K *
Baltimore, MD 21215In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years or Master’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience; or 12 years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience within a quality or manufacturing team.
  • Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM).
  • Experience working with Government agencies.
  • Knowledge of the ISO 9001/AS9100 Quality Management System certification process.
  • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain quality evaluation and control systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to ensure quality standards.
  • Implement inspection and testing methods for production accuracy.
  • Design inspection processes and conduct quality assurance tests.
  • Audit quality systems for identifying and correcting deficiencies.
  • Ensure corrective measures meet reliability standards and compliance documentation.
  • May specialize in areas like production control, product evaluation, or research and development.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan options.
  • Paid holidays and personal time off (PTO).
  • Annual bonuses based on individual contributions and company results.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a talented Quality Manager 2 to join our team based out of our Baltimore, MD location.

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.
  • Devises and implements 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; 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.
  • Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
  • Ensures 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.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of quality or manufacturing work experience; OR a Master's degree and 6 years of quality or manufacturing work experience; OR 12 years of quality or manufacturing work experience may be accepted in lieu of Bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum of 3 years of people leadership experience in a quality or manufacturing team environment.
  • Cost Account Manager (CAM) Experience.
  • Experience working with Government agencies.
  • Experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 Quality Management System certification process.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance
  • US Citizenship required


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experienced with dispositioning hardware for quality related issues in a manufacturing facility.
  • Experienced with Material Review Board (MRB) process.
  • Experienced with electrical or mechanical design requirements and specifications.
  • Experienced in Quality and Mission Excellence applications.
  • Green/Black Belt Certified in Lean Six-sigma.
  • Experienced in Data Analytics and Statistical Analysis methods and techniques.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel, Minitab, Tableau or equivalent tools for statistical analysis.
  • Experienced with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) techniques.
  • Experienced with Quality Notifications, Production Orders and Purchase Orders.
  • Experienced working knowledge of inspection tools, methods and techniques used for hardware reviews, validation and inspections.
  • Working experience of SAP, ISE and CADSTAR.
  • Experience with ISO9001 or AS9100 Quality Management System and AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI).


Primary Level Salary Range: $127,100.00 - $190,700.00

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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

Northrop Grumman Careers

Join the elite team at Northrop Grumman, a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. There has never been a more exciting time to advance your career with Northrop Grumman.

Work You’ll Do

At Northrop Grumman, your work will redefine the edges of technology and create a safer future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. Our team is at the forefront of innovation, collaborating to make the impossible, possible.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Whether you’re looking for an internship, an entry-level position, or a spot for seasoned professionals, Northrop Grumman offers a variety of career paths that encourage growth and development. Explore job opportunities that elevate your skills, and push your career to the next level.

Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are the foundations of our culture. Northrop Grumman is committed to building a diverse team that fosters an inclusive environment, where every team member is valued for their unique perspectives and contributions. We believe that diversity fuels innovation.

Professional Development and Benefits

Northrop Grumman is dedicated to your professional and personal growth. We offer unparalleled benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, and family care resources. Additionally, we provide extensive leadership and diversity training to help you craft your career path.

Networking and Leadership

Enhance your career through our robust networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within Northrop Grumman through various events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Our leadership is deeply invested in nurturing talent and guiding team members through their career journey.

Innovation in Technology

Drive technological breakthroughs with a company at the cutting edge of innovation. Northrop Grumman is a place where you can work on projects that push the boundaries of what is possible.

How to Apply

Ready to join our team? Check out the open positions on our Careers page. Tailor your resume to highlight your relevant skills and experiences. Prepare for your interview with us by researching our projects and understanding our company’s mission and values.

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Northrop Grumman Jobs

Discover the impact you can make with a career at Northrop Grumman. We are actively hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search Northrop Grumman jobs today and find where your expertise is needed most. Join Northrop Grumman, and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference, not only within the company but in the world at large. Your journey to building a rewarding career starts here.
Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
NASDAQ
NOC
* Ladders Estimates

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