RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently seeking a Quality Control Technician 3 to join our Supplier Quality Receiving Inspection team at our Magna, Utah facility.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

Successful candidate will work independently to perform a wide range of quality assessments tasks.  As a Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for the quality of incoming supplier products to ensure products meet the company’s quality standards and support the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain.  

Job responsibilities will include:

Analysis and tests of raw materials and finished goods to ensure compliance to specifications and customer and regulatory requirements

Reviewing and understanding customer certifications and purchasing requirements which include knowledge in blue prints, specifications, and contracts

Performing dimensional and visual inspection in accordance with written planning and procedures

Proactive attitude toward learning/training and be capable of working in a dynamic team environment

Creation of area and job specific training documents and standard work or task instruction sheets

Supporting and advancing a strong safety culture

Understanding and adhering to company policies and procedures

Interfacing with numerous engineering, manufacturing and quality teams and customers

Must be able to support off-shift, weekends, holidays and overtime work as needed

Physical demands include standing or moving about the plant

May require up to 15% travel to support source inspections at suppliers

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills

Ability to plan and organize work in order to accomplish assigned tasks while working multiple programs/projects

Analytical and problem solving skills in a team environment

Demonstrated ability to lead a team project and organize data inputs from multiple sources

Keen attention to detail in daily job functions

Skilled in shop mathematical applications

Proficient in use of measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers to perform dimensional inspection

Experience in nonconformance documentation

Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and specifications utilizing GD&T standards

Organized documentation and reporting skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Advanced computer skills and ability to learn multiple new software applications

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

Associates STEM degree.

Experience working supplier quality and receiving quality in aerospace and defense with AS9100/ISO 9001 focus

Advanced GD&T knowledge

CMM operator/programmer

Up-to-date knowledge of federal and industry standards

Experience with root cause and corrective action processes

QMIS/ESI planning applications and SmartSolve nonconformance application

Primary Level Salary Range: $51,200.00 - $85,400.00

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.