Principal Quality Analyst (Calibration)
Requisition ID: R10185370
Category: Mission and Quality Assurance
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Quality Analyst (Calibration) based out of Sunnyvale, CA.
The Principal Quality Analyst (Calibration) calibrates electronic test measuring equipment and signal generating equipment to conform to set standards. Tests, calibrates, adjusts, and maintains electromechanical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, hydro mechanical, and pressure-type measuring and indicating instruments. Sets up calibration sequences, methods and procedures according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and requirements. Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of test equipment such as pressure gauges and tension meters. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
What you will get to do:
- Ability to interact with internal buyers and vendors for any issue that relates to the calibration.
- Ability to work in collaborative team environment.
- Ability to make precise adjustments while calibrating Monitoring and Measuring Equipment.
- Review all certifications that came with tools and upload all the certs into the Recall Calibration Data Base System (TEAMMS).
- Initiate Purchase Requests (PR) for sending tools out to vendors for calibration.
- Maintain and track all tools sent externally for calibration.
- Review and update Calibration procedures that relate to the labs (as required).
- Review and update all Status Change Requests forms submitted by internal tool users.
- Process Equipment Performance Reports (EPR) generated from the Lab Technicians.
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Quality Analyst (Calibration):
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience to include metrology and calibration experience (an additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
- Experience in electronic and mechanical tools.
- Experience with Statistical Process Control techniques.
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs
Preferred Qualifications for a Principal Quality Analyst (Calibration):
- Experience using a spatial analyzer, measurement software, and CAD software.
- Experience with embedded software and electronics.
- Experience with CMM or Laser Measurement Systems
- Experience with ISO 9000 and DCMA
- Experience in Product Inspection and Receiving Inspection
- Experience with Non-Destructive Tests inspection (MT, PT, visual, dimensional, etc.) on mechanical and structural components or systems
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.
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, sex, sexual 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://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.