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January 15, 2026
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Engineer Mission Assurance

Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
$79K/yr - $119K/yr
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, seeking an Engineer Mission Assurance in Salt Lake City, UT. The role involves reviewing quality assurance requirements, implementing mission assurance plans, and ensuring compliance with contract and organizational standards.
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Responsibilities

  • Review and extract quality assurance requirements from documentation
  • Establish, implement, and maintain program mission assurance plans and practices used to ensure products and tools conform to company standards of excellence
  • Support tailoring and implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures, including performing internal compliance audits and bringing non-conformances to resolution
  • Interpret mission assurance requirements and ensure those requirements are integrated into program plans, specifications, and product documents
  • Ensure compliance with contract program, quality, organizational, and industry alert requirements
  • Provide oversight into discrepancy review and failure investigations, as well as root cause and corrective action determinations. Analyze and interpret trends and implement improvements to key metrics
  • Witness software testing, qualification, and integration and test
  • Provide lab support and lab verification in preparation for software testing
  • Develop and deliver metrics and reports as needed
  • Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, and other functions to ensure quality standards are in place and met and to help resolve issues
  • Preparation of first article inspection packages for internal approval or presentation to the final customer

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field with 2 years of manufacturing or quality experience; Master's degree in a STEM related field with 0 years of experience
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001, etc.)
  • Experience conducting internal audits (AS9100, In-Process, Factory Accountability)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain SECRET clearance

Preferred

  • Current Active DoD Secret Clearance, or higher
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Experienced with Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with electrical or mechanical design requirements and specifications (IPC, J-STD, MIL-STD.)
  • Software Quality experience

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Glassdoor
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Founded in 1994
Falls Church, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.northropgrumman.com