Sentinel Principal Quality Analyst - 7425-1

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Roy, UT, USA
In-Office
81K-122K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Supports Sentinel mission assurance and quality activities, including technical document reviews, quality and program plan development, risk and reliability oversight, critical program reviews, corrective action boards, metrics, supplier oversight, and program management reviews. Leads failure and material review boards, ensures root-cause resolution, supports process improvements, and provides guidance to mission assurance and quality engineers. Requires aerospace or missile systems experience and an active Secret clearance.
Summary Generated by Built In
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom, democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of 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 Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Quality Analyst. This position will be located at Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

  • Support Mission Assurance (MA) functions to ensure mission success

  • Perform technical reviews of all Sentinel drawings, SOW’s, and Requirements documents as required.

  • Perform or assure quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of Sentinel tasking.

  • Provide MA leadership and oversight to critical program reviews including design reviews, test readiness reviews, certifications and sell offs.

  • Identify MA and Quality resource requirements to ensure mission success.

  • Assist the SEIT Segment lead with all Sentinel Mission Assurance /Program Management requirements.

  • Develop, implement and maintain the Sentinel Program Quality Plan.

  • Lead/facilitate segment level FRBs and MRBs ensuring identification of root cause and proper implementation of corrective actions and reach back and reach across.

  • Lead preparation and execution of Program Preventive and Corrective Action Board (PCAB). Develop and maintain Segment level Program Metrics.

  • Support preparation of Program Management Review packages.

  • Support Supplier Mission Assurance with technical expertise and oversight of suppliers

  • Provide guidance and expertise to supporting professional development of MA & QA engineers.

  • Performance management

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

  • 401k

  • Educational Assistance

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

  • Paid Time Off

  • Health & Wellness Resources

  • Employee Discounts

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 role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications:

5 Years experience with Bachelors; 3 Years experience with Masters. 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • Experience with Nuclear Surety, Cybersecurity, or System Security Engineering

  • Experience in developing and implementing Mission Assurance or Quality Assurance plans & Inspection

  • Experience in Aerospace/Missile Systems/Sub-Systems design, development, test, or sustainment.

  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience quality management systems to support program processes, audits, and improvement (AS9100D/ISO 9001/Military Quality Assurance)

  • Experience with Systems Engineering

  • Experience with Configuration Management/Data Management

  • Experience with Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA)

  • Experience in process monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metrics reporting for overall program and segments

  • Experience with program PCAB and driving process improvements

Primary Level Salary Range: $81,400.00 - $122,000.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of experience, or master's degree with at least 3 years of experience; 4 additional years may substitute for a degree.
  • Experience with Nuclear Surety, Cybersecurity, or System Security Engineering.
  • Experience developing and implementing Mission Assurance or Quality Assurance plans and inspections.
  • Experience with aerospace, missile systems, or subsystem design, development, test, or sustainment.
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at application, current and within scope.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program approval.
  • Experience with quality management systems supporting program processes, audits, and improvement, including AS9100D, ISO 9001, or Military Quality Assurance.
  • Experience with Systems Engineering.
  • Experience with Configuration Management or Data Management.
  • Experience with Root Cause Corrective Actions.
  • Experience in process monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metrics reporting.
  • Experience with program Preventive and Corrective Action Boards and process improvement.

Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple medical plan options by region alongside dental, vision, mental‑health resources, and wellness programs. Recent materials also highlight added family‑building support, including a dedicated fertility benefit.
  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) savings plan is positioned as competitive with a company match, auto‑escalation features, and access to an employee stock fund/ESPP. Official filings and benefits guides emphasize retirement as a core element of the Total Rewards package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Many sites offer a 9/80 schedule, generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible/telework options where program needs allow. Paid parental and caregiver leave are prominently featured, with recent enhancements for the delivering parent.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
85,636 Employees

What We Do

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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