Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer to join their team in Melbourne, FL. The role involves providing quality technical support, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with design requirements through various integrated product teams.
Furnish quality first technical support, independent of Engineering, through early intervention and understanding of design requirements
Support various Integrated Product Teams (IPT), to include System Test, through integration and involvement at the lowest to highest levels
Confirm Program and IPT objectives are being met through understanding task performance that is validated by the team lead
Analyze data, execute review processes, inspect, test and evaluate product, to include Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements
Execute engagement skills required to support Supplier Management Teams, Subcontract Administrators, Supplier Quality, Quality Field Engineers, Responsible Engineers (RE), Test Engineers, Safety Engineers, Materials and Process Engineers, and Reliability Engineers to verify compliance to quality standards and contractual requirements as they pertain to the equipment being procured
Attend gateway events such as Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM), Integrated Review Board (IRB), Test Readiness Review (TRR), Critical Design Review (CDR), etc. on an as required basis
Participate in audits to identify quality related deficiencies, evaluate non-conformances, and negative performance trends and failures; assist in root cause and corrective actions necessary to prevent a future reoccurrence
Produce Daily /weekly metrics and information for the team analysis and decision point development
Manage multiple tasks and work closely with the IPT teams and design group(s)
Utilize strong computer skills with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 2 years experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Change Management or Program Integration
Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance
General understanding of adherence to AS9100 standards
Understand Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) – Agile, Lean Six Sigma and Root Cause Analysis (RCCA) processes
Preferred
Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering background
Experience performing design reviews using modeling tools, such as NX
Requirements knowledge and understanding: Supplier Data Requirements List (SDRL), Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL), Technical Review Board (TRB)
Product Design Review – Product Definition Package (PDP), Technical Data Package (TDP), First Article Inspection (FAI)
Non-conforming material - Material Review Board (MRB) Disposition
Process Improvement - RCCA Facilitation support
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.