Staff Mission Assurance Systems Engineer (SS1000)
- Location:
- Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States of America
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.
Today’s dynamic global security threats require solutions both big and small – solutions living within the Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC). Boasting state-of-the-art design capabilities, multiple processing nodes, electrical testing, environmental and QCI screening, and failure analysis, the NGMC is a leader in designing, fabricating, packaging, and delivering discriminating microelectronics to the military, aerospace, and commercial markets. For more than 70 years, we have been offering a wide range of trusted foundry and semiconductor services that deliver high performing and reliable microelectronics. Our wide breadth of technologies and capabilities allows us to provide our customers with unique “More than Moore” solutions. Microelectronics | Northrop Grumman
One of our most challenging new fields is Microelectronics Design and Applications (MDA), which combines the unique properties of superconductivity and quantum mechanics to develop radical new energy-efficient computing systems. MDA is seeking a Staff Mission Assurance Systems Engineer with demonstrated ability to lead development of new technologies to support our innovative MDA team in support of emerging supercomputing technologies.
This position will serve 100% on-site in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Establish and provide Mission Assurance oversight of production processes and supporting activities
- Assures quality, risk management, safety, reliability and maintainability of program achievements in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Develops, implementation and maintenance of Mission Assurance policies and procedures
- Leads a team of quality engineers and analysts in ensuring product quality.
- Recruits, trains and mentors the next generation of engineers and analysts.
- Recommends and supports corrective action where necessary.
- Manage resource logistics and execution.
Basic Qualifications for Staff Mission Assurance Systems Engineer:
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) with 12 years of related experience, or 10 years with a Master's Degree, or 8 years with a PhD.
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams (IPTs)
- Understanding and experience with Continuous Improvement concepts, processes, and tools
- Knowledge base in Root Cause Analysis tools,
- Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and practices
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Must be a US Citizen
- Candidate must be able to obtain a CI Poly as part of their clearance per business requirements
- Clearance: Candidate must currently have and be able to maintain an Active DOD TS/SCI Clearance
Preferred Qualifications for Staff Mission Assurance Systems Engineer:
- Experience with a large system-of-systems air, space or ground system development program
- Experience presenting to customers
- Understanding of system of system architecture designs the interplay between various partners, customers and products