Quality Engineer Level 2

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time 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’s Space Sector is seeking a Quality Engineer – Level 2 to join our team in Huntsville, AL . This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. In this job, you will: • Assure program and subcontractor quality compliance in accordance with contractual requirements. • Implement and enforce adherence to PrOP, engineering drawings, program processes, and work instructions to meet program quality objectives. • Support process control implementation, in-process and final inspections, quality review, and conduct internal process audits. • Analyze non-conformances and lead root cause investigations, documenting preventive and corrective actions. • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to resolve quality issues and drive process improvements. • Prepare and maintain quality records, reports, and metrics in accordance with Northrop Grumman and industry standards. • Interpret and apply AS9100/ISO 9001, Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Assurance Provisions (MAP), and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. • Interpret engineering drawings and MIL-STDs, including performing drawing reviews and approvals. • Lead documentation and resolution of hardware defects and quality non-conformances, including MRB activities. • Provide hardware production oversight, as needed, to ensure adherence to quality requirements and program objectives. • Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce process and non-conformance risk. • undefined • Other duties as assigned    Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.    • Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope • Experience in Quality Assurance (e.g., investigating failures and identifying root causes), or Manufacturing, Process, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering performing technical job functions   Preferred Qualifications:    • Proficiency with SAP (S4/HANA) for executing and documenting quality activities. • Experience using Jira to track work through Kanban-style workflows. • Experience supporting software quality activities (e.g., software process compliance, reviews, and defect tracking). • Experience writing or reviewing hardware engineering drawings.IPC-620 CIS certification. • Experience supporting an MDA program that utilizes MAP requirements. • Experience conducting internal audits to ensure compliance to the AS9100 standard.   Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below: https://www.northropgrumman.com/space   Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package des

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