Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Mission Assurance Manager 2- NDI to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota.
Job Description:
• Performs or assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of program achievements, subcontractors, and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Leads a team of skilled professionals in ensuring product quality. Recruits, trains and mentors the next generation of NDT professionals to help develop new inspection techniques for current and future products.
• Executes daily activities for multi-shift operations and will be the face of NDT for the program. Develops and implements testing and inspection procedures. Leads the team that tests raw material, chemicals, and/or finished product to quality controls to ensure compliance with quality standards and applicable government regulations.
• Recommends corrective action where necessary. Fulfills staffing requirements including hiring and tracking of personnel. Manages indirect budgets and stays within budget. Submits annually capital request submittals tracking, delivery and providing oversight thru assigning property numbers as proof of receipt. Responsible for the direct supervision/management of the staff. Planning and program performance addressing cost, schedule, technical performance, and quality of a work package, subsystem, or related group of work packages
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 9 experience in the Military, Aircraft, Aerospace, Manufacturing Industries in a Quality or related field
• 5 years of leadership experience
• Experience gained through military service, government, defense, or a comparable operational environment, including direct interaction with customers or external stakeholders.
• Active DoD clearance with the ability to obtain Special Program Access
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior military or defense-industry experience
• Experience supporting customer engagements, government customers, or program stakeholders
• NDI experience
• Root Cause Analysis
• LEAN - Six Sigma (Green or Black belt)
Primary Level Salary Range: $119,900.00 - $179,900.00
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.
