Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Quality Analyst – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Magna, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.
The Quality Analyst Level 2 or Level 3 supports and guides a team of other analysts for Propulsion Systems in reviewing Production Planning to ensure engineering, configuration and procedural requirements are met. Works with a variety of departments to resolve discrepancies facilitate corrections. Compiles reports, data, planning, certifications, and other items to compile hardware packages that will be presented to outside customers for review acceptance. Candidates must be highly organized, attentive to detail, possess strong computer and communication skills. This in an onsite position, with no work from home options.
This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Review completed production planning comparing the As Built to As Designed engineering and reconcile discrepancies
- Compile As Built Data to generate reports provided to various customers
- Following contract requirements, build final hardware packages and assist program in product sell off
- Be a subject matter expert and point of contact for the department
- Work with engineering, operations, configuration, quality, and other organizations as necessary to complete tasks and fulfill program requirements
- Work on various projects as assigned to help improve process and team environment
- Lead and support continuous improvements efforts related to Propulsion Systems Principles and Operating Practices
- Has daily interface with team members, leaders, and customers throughout Propulsion Systems
- Other duties as assigned
This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3.
Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
- Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience or 6 years in lieu of degree
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
- Strong computer skills. Microsoft Suite, Outlook, etc. a must
- Have strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong oral & written communication skills a must and strong organizational skills to manage multiple programs
- Able to work on task with limited supervision
- Able to work in a team environment when required
- Able to work overtime when required
- Be able to lift more than 40 lbs.
- Be able to stand for extended periods of time throughout the day
Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience or 9 years in lieu of degree
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
- Strong computer skills. Microsoft Suite, Outlook, etc. a must
- Have strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong oral & written communication skills a must and strong organizational skills to manage multiple programs
- Able to work on task with limited supervision
- Able to work in a team environment when required
- Able to work overtime when required
- Be able to lift more than 40 lbs.
- Be able to stand for extended periods of time throughout the day
Preferred Qualifications:
- Preference will be given to individuals with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Prior experience in Aerospace and government programs
- Prior experience working with government customers, DCMA, DCAA, Military Branches, Etc.
- CMII Certification a plus
- Knowledge of Engineering Specifications, manufacturing processing, blueprints, parts lists, QMS systems
- Prior quality and manufacturing experience
- As Built vs. As Designed comparison experience. Configuration Management experience
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience for Level 2; alternatively, a master's degree with 0 years or 6 years in lieu of degree
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience for Level 3; alternatively, a master's degree with 3 years, PhD with 1 year, or 9 years in lieu of degree
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Suite and Outlook
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple programs
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work overtime when required
- Ability to lift more than 40 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the day
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Prior aerospace and government program experience
- Prior experience working with government customers, DCMA, DCAA, or military branches
- CMII certification
- Knowledge of engineering specifications, manufacturing processes, blueprints, parts lists, and QMS systems
- Prior quality and manufacturing experience
- As-built versus as-designed comparison experience
- Configuration management experience
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