Mgr Quality Engineering 1 full_time

CLEARANCE TYPE: Interim Secret

TRAVEL: No

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
 

We are looking for you to join our team as a Manager Quality Engineering 1 based out of Woodland Hills, CA

As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do.  You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners.  You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development.  You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team.  You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work.  You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement, and respond vigorously to change.

This positions 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.  This is an on-site position.

What You’ll get to Do:

• Supervises and manages employees who test and/or inspect products to determine compliance with specifications.  Responsibilities are in the following functional areas in the Mission and Quality Assurance job family: Receiving & Inspection and Manufacturing Floor Inspection & Test of military, space based, and civil aviation programs.
• Responsible for daily operations of a team or work unit (direct supervision of the staff, assignment of work, schedules, day to day workflow, and operating costs). Program Manager responsibilities are broad, covering responsibility for all aspects of program performance on a delivery order to name a few.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Quality, Engineering, or related STEM degree) with at least 6 years of relevant experience (3-4 years of specific quality experience); 4 years with a Master’s Degree.  An additional 4 years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree. Experience to include a broad scope between engineering, quality, and manufacturing
• Experience with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001) and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with military and government specifications.
• Experience process improvement methodologies
• Leadership experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret Clearance.
• US Citizen

• Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with Aerospace primes (Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, etc.).
• Prior experience with FAA repair station requirements.
• Practical experience in inspection and testing.

What We Can Offer You –
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
 

Salary Range: $107,300.00 – $160,900.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.