Northrop Grumman

Aerospace

QualityControlTechnician-Level2

$51–86k Devens, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Level 2 candidates.

The Brief

“Quality Control Technician - Level 2 at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Quality Control, Verification, GD&T, Component testing. Verify optical, ceramic, and mechanical components and sub-systems. Verify electrical assemblies and wiring harnesses”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve required product compliance; Achieve required product reliability

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Identification of technical needs; Identification of technical solutions

Eligibility Requirements

100% onsite, No relocation assistance, No clearance required to start, US Citizenship required, Occasional travel to East Harford facility, Occasional travel to supplier sites, Excellent hand/eye coordination, Manual dexterity, Ability to sit for extended periods, Ability to stand for extended periods, Light physical effort required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School diploma or equivalent, 2 years additional education and/or related experience, Associate Degree in Quality, Manufacturing or Technology and Quality Assurance Verification, Operating Coordinate Measuring Machinery (CMM), problem solving and collaboration skills, verbal/written communication skills, Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, US Citizenship is a requirement

Nice to Have

Experience in DoD, Aerospace and/or Semiconductor Fabrication Manufacturing, QC/Verification experience with optical, ceramic, and/or electro-optical sensors and systems verification, precision optics, opto-mechanical and electrical products, COTS product development, Experience working in or implementing Copy Exact control systems, Experience in reliability prediction and in-use reliability measurements, FMEA, RCCA, Risk management, or Quality auditing experience, Experience implementing ISO 9000, AS9100, TL9000, TS16949, ISO 13485, and/or CMMI for Development

What You'll Do.

and mechanical components and sub-systems

Verify electrical assemblies and wiring harnesses

Recommend verification or test methods

Recommend statistical process control procedures

Propose changes to improve measurement assessments

Propose changes to improve systems reliability

Propose changes to improve process reliability

Review optical testing methods

Review electrical testing methods

Witness product performance testing

Verify product performance testing

Compile data for product design changes

Compile data for test equipment changes

Compile data for test procedures changes

Compile data for manufacturing processes changes

Compile data for new testing requirements

Evaluate product compliance

Evaluate product readiness to release

Compile data for safety critical components

Compile data for safety critical constructions

Mitigate risks in system design

Mitigate risks in equipment

Mitigate risks in procedures

Develop safety documents

Implement Quality plans

Perform product safety testing

Research supplier approval requirements

Evaluate supplier approval requirements

Qualify supplier approval requirements

Perform first article qualifications

Perform internal audits

Monitor corrective actions

Manage corrective actions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface with AOX technical members; Interface with AOX non-technical members; Interface with suppliers; Interface with customers

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No ## **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’s Space Sector is seeking a Quality Control Technician – Level 2 to join our team in Devens, MA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. AOA Xinetics (AOX), a wholly-owned Northrop Grumman Space Systems Business Unit, is a leading supplier of complex electro-optic and photonic systems and subsystems that control and manipulate light waves for a variety of applications. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Control Technician - Level 2 should have technical strengths in verification of requirements specified for operations, products, processes, and documents. Must possess the ability to plan and organize work in order to effectively and successfully accomplish assigned tasks. Have the ability to work multiple programs while maintaining attention to detail. Accurately interpret drawings and specifications. Working knowledge and understanding of GD&T is essential for this role. Be strategic in the identification of technical needs and solutions coupled with a strong program execution focus. Possess

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