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Description
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.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Principal Quality Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be based out of Roy, Utah.
What you will get to do:
The selected candidate will support Mission Assurance functions to ensure mission success. The Principal Quality Analyst (A03) will develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with AS9100 requirements, quality assurance programs, policies, processes, procedures, and conformance to product quality specifications requirements.
Will participate in creating, facilitating, and completing Root Cause/Corrective Action (RCCA) activities, providing guidance in the establishment of root cause by using the 8D methodology to assure complete and accurate problem-solving techniques. This will include analysis of corrective action defect trends.
Will work directly with operating entities to ensure completeness of corrective actions with objective evidence, while meeting identified requirements, ultimately ensuring that the quality assurance programs and policies pertaining to the Strategic Deterrent System (SDS) Division Quality Management Systems are in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or 3 years of relevant experience with a Master's, or 1 year of relevant experience with a PhD. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.)
2 years' experience working in an AS9100 or ISO9001 compliant organization.
1 year experience in developing or reviewing Root Cause / Corrective Action activity
Experience in Quality Management Systems
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years Quality Management System (QMS) and Root Cause Corrective Action analysis
Continual Improvement
Risk Analysis and Management
Process Improvement
Experience with document control process
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
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