Location: Rolling Meadows, IL
Company: Northrop Grumman
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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a dedicated Sr. Principal Engineer Supplier Quality to join our team. While this position will be remote, the ideal candidate will reside in the Midwest due to supplier site locations. What you will do:
Perform inspection of components and assemblies. Monitor assigned supplier performance utilizing metrics. Monitor supplier recovery action plans and proactively identify potential gaps.
Support and/or manage special projects as required. Work with supplier counterpart on resolution of supplier quality issues through root cause corrective actions and ensure effectiveness. Report out to management and stakeholders on root cause and corrective actions. Drive lessons learned and best practices across other product centers. Awareness of AS9100 and AS9102 requirements when dealing with suppliers related to handling of root cause corrective action for identified defects, first articles and product
line variations. Evaluates supplier-non-conformances, negative performance trends and failures and determine the root cause and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Support production readiness reviews, risk-based supplier backssments (RBATs), and supplier enhanced audits (SEAs). Assures supplier process and product quality, including contractual, regulatory, and technical compliance. Interfaces directly with supplier personnel and must be knowledgeable in and capable of backssing both supplier quality and manufacturing processes and procedures. Conducts product and process verification activities, monitors supplier quality performance, and drives root cause corrective action analysis for supplier quality issues.
Keeps management apprised of supplier performance, quality status and risks. Routinely coordinates technical issues with various programs and customers. Basic Qualifications BS degree in STEM related field 9+ years of relevant experience; MS Degree 7+ years of relevant experience. Experience with AS9100/AS9102/Equivalent (standardized quality management system for the aerospace industry). Extensive Root Cause and Problem-Solving experience is highly desirable. Experience working with mechanical design requirements and specifications.
Experience in leading audits, New Product Introduction (NPI) and or Production Readiness Reviews. General experience with special processes such as heat treat, brazing, welding, plating, etc. Proficient at planning /organization, and decision-making skills. Ability to travel up to 75% of the time. US citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering Experience with manufacturing processes including machining, forging, heat treating, welding and/or brazing. Experience in planning and organizing activities across multiple manufacturing locations.
Experience with additive manufacturing Extensive experience with leading process improvement projects Ability to obtain and maintain a Do D Government Security Clearance Ability and willingness to travel up to 40% domestically and internationally. Salary Range: $109,900 - $164,900The 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. 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, interaction, interactionual 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: ///EEO. U. S. Citizenship is required for most positions. PDN-9ae3d1ae-4332-4001-bdea-a7d7e8d6b6cc
Engineering jobs encompass a variety of roles focused on designing, developing, and maintaining structures, machines, and systems. These roles often require a strong foundation in math and science, as well as specialized knowledge in disciplines such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering. Key features of these jobs include solving technical problems, innovating solutions, and improving functionality and efficiency. Engineers typically work in collaborative environments, bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications to advance technology and infrastructure.
Engineering jobs encompass a variety of roles that involve applying scientific and mathematical principles to solve real-world problems. These positions are typically associated with the design, development, and maintenance of structures, machines, and systems. Engineers are known for their technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to innovate. Characterized by fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and software engineering, these jobs often require specialized education and can lead to careers in industries like construction, manufacturing, technology, and environmental management. Engineering professionals play a vital role in shaping the future through sustainable and efficient design.
responsibility for warehouse quality. Reporting to the VP, QEHS, this role collaborates with cross-functional teams, driving strategic quality objectives. Overall responsibilities include: Supplier Quality Management: Main authority for supplier quality requirements and ASL additions.
Influence part/supplier selection based on performance and technology. Categorize and provide critical feedback on supplier performance. Performance Monitoring and Improvement: Monitor SCAR timeliness, drive remediation, and elevate performance management. Execute recurring audits for compliance, risk, and suitability. Quality Standards and Documentation: Qualify first shipment based on V&V or FAI.
Implement AQP within Panduit's supply base. Establish and maintain documented supplier quality standard work. Team Leadership and Development: Develop engaged teams globally.
Appoint SMEs and Process Stewards for standard work. Warehouse Quality and Performance: Monitor and lead improvement for shipment errors. Partner with warehouse leadership for standard work. Monitor containment to prevent uncertain quality shipments. What You Will Bring Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field Preferred: Master's degree (desired, not required) 10+ years of demonstrated experience in supplier quality management Leadership experience with quality
professionals Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Global leadership and global supply chain experience preferred Excellent communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.
g. APQP, 8D, 5-Whys, FMEA, Gage R&R) Preferred certifications: ASQ CQE, ASQ CMQ/OE, ASQ CQA, ASQ CSSGB, ASQ CSSBB Travel: 30% travel required, including international travel What We Can Offer You Competitive Total Rewards Program with health and financial benefits Flexible work options, including hybrid work Generous vacation, sick days, holidays, and a volunteer day 401K match and profit sharing Multiple healthcare options Parental leave Growth and development opportunities This Sr Manager will lead the supplier quality organization within Panduit Join us in building a sustainable and connected world.
Apply online to be part of the Panduit team. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all. Work Shift Day (United States of America)
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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances
in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.
Come be a part of our mission! Northrop Grumman offers challenging career opportunities in Hardware Engineering within the Mission Systems Sector that play a key role in the mission to protect our military personnel. The Hardware Engineering organization is dedicated to consistently providing high quality product designs in support of multiple product areas. The Electronics Engineering Manager (M3) will oversee a group of approximately 19 Designers and Engineers
responsible for Circuit Card Design: component library management, component placement, routing, released documentation, producibility improvements, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), component part requests, component drawing creation and maintenance, component obsolescence, Bill of Material (BOM) analysis for lead free and specialty metals compliance.
Responsibilities include the ability to oversee and plan project execution, maintain staffing across multiple programs, monitor and improve design processes, creation of technology roadmaps, provide collaboration internal and external to the Hardware Engineering organization, as well as development of the engineering staff.
Part of the individual's scope will be to set & operate to objectives & provide guidance to subordinates based on goals, objectives of the Director of Hardware Engineering & company policy. The Electronics Engineering Manager will have advanced knowledge and relevant experience in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or CCA Layout. The candidate should also possess a general understanding of several diverse disciplines, such as Systems, Software, and the above listed disciplines. The Electronics Engineering Manager will have developed strong communication and leadership skills to lead teams and represent the Hardware Engineering organization in support of all product areas including Infrared Countermeasures (IR), RF Electronic Warfare (RFEW) Systems, and Targeting & Surveillance Systems.
The Electronics Engineering Manager will have direct contact with equivalent level managers and customer representatives (internal/external) concerning projects, operational decisions, scheduling requirements, or contractual clarifications. The decisions the individual makes will have risk/reward implications for program or area of influence for all projects assigned to the organizational group.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics with a minimum of 14 years' relevant experience, or master's degree in engineering/physics with at least 12 years' relevant experience. Proven track record in project planning and execution, leading diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and developing staff. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with effective communication abilities across all management levels and team members US Citizenship and eligibility for government security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering with CCA design experience Experience in product design, fabrication, and integration for high reliability military applications Successful leadership in developing technical teams.
Proven demonstration driving process improvements, including metrics tracking and executing improvement/development projects. Current Secret Security Clearance Salary Range: $172,500 - $258,700The 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. 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, interaction, interactionual 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: ///EEO. U. S. Citizenship is required for most positions. PDN-9addc8a-a2d1-ad429a79f938
