RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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 is seeking a Principal Auditor to support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division. This role is located in Roy, Utah.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

Plan, schedule, and conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with AS9100, CMMI, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Evaluate processes, procedures, and records to verify adherence to organizational quality standards.

Document audit findings, identify non-conformances, and work with process owners to develop and implement corrective actions.

Support external audits by regulatory bodies, customers, or certification authorities by providing required documentation and evidence of compliance.

Prepare audit reports and present results to leadership, including insights for process improvements.

Assist in maintaining QMS documentation, including policies, procedures, and work instructions.

Provide training and support to teams on quality and compliance topics as needed.

Assist with special projects designed to enhance auditor’s efficiency and experience

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:  

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage  

401k  

Educational Assistance  

Life Insurance  

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions   

Paid Time Off   

Health & Wellness Resources   

Employee Discounts  

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.  

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree, or 1 year of experience with a PhD, or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a formal degree.

3 years' experience working in an AS9100 or ISO9001 compliant organization.

2 years' experience in developing or reviewing a Quality Management System

Currently or Previously AS9100 or ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certified (may be expired)

1+ Year Root Cause and Corrective Action experience.

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in ICBMs or Aerospace programs

Five years’ experience managing Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Experience with document control process

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to collaborate in a team environment.

Skills and Competencies

Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present audit findings effectively.

Proficiency in QMS software and tools for managing audits and corrective actions.

Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and process owners.

Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple audits simultaneously

Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $118,100.00

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.

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.

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 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.