Hiring: Staff Engineer Mission Assurance Company: Northrop Grumman Location: Baltimore, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:02:06 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, Objective-C About the job Required Skills: •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 Mission Systems is looking for a talented •Staff Engineer Mission Assurance •to join our team in •Baltimore, MD •What You'll Get To Do •Responsible for the implementation of Mission Assurance Principles across the program-life cycle to ensure compliance with Contractual, Regulatory and NGMS requirements. •Ensure critical process areas and roles identified through the PM Pro tailoring process are effective to ensure mission success and the effectiveness of the QMS processes. •Provide the Program Managers with an objective identification and assessment of program risks and opportunities and an evaluation of the efficacy of the risk management approach throughout the program lifecycle. •Communicate risk and opportunities to the Program Managers based upon credible knowledge supported by quantitative and predictive analysis when possible. •Establish an integrated and executable mission assurance plan for the program along with supporting plans that align with contractual requirements and stakeholder goals prior to contract start; maintains the planning throughout program life cycle to ensure proper alignment with requirements and goals. •Proactively identifies, records, and follows-on to ensure closure of Corrective and Preventive action System (CPAS). •Ensure correct and effective quality metrics are utilized on programs. •Ensure MA engagement start in pre-proposal phase of the BAP and ensure any roadblocks are quickly identified and elevated for MA management attention. •Advocates and implements continuous improvement opportunities, providing leadership and guidance in identifying and executing tasks to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of NGMS processes. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!