2d ago
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USD 91800-137600/yr

Engineer Mission Assurance

United States-California-San Diegomid
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Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related STEM 2 Years of experience OR Master's Degree in Engineering or related STEM 0 Years of experience Experience performing MRB,

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 Mission Assurance Engineer to support the RQ-4 Enterprise under the Autonomous Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance & Targeting (AISR&T) Business Unit. This role is in Rancho Bernardo (San Diego), California.  The selected candidate will be assigned to the RQ-4 Mission Assurance Program Manager (MAPM) providing direct support to the NATO MA IPT lead.


  • Perform Engineering Design and document peer reviews
  • Represents Mission Assurance leadership in program meetings
  • Lead/facilitate Root Cause Corrective Actions as the responsible program MA engineer
  • Support various levels of testing (as required)
  • Engage as a business facing program MA engineer
  • Potential travel to support installation and testing

Requirements

~2 min read
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related STEM 2 Years of experience OR Master's Degree in Engineering or related STEM 0 Years of experience
  • Experience performing MRB, qualified in the Quality role
  • Experience facilitating/leading Root Cause Corrective Actions
  • Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance with the ability to maintain
  • Must have the ability to travel ~10% of the time

  • Experience in Autonomous (Unmanned) or Aerospace programs
  • Experience with AS9100D standard
  • Experience in a business facing role
  • Experience interfacing directly with customer / DCMA
  • Experience with Team Center and Crucible
  • Ample knowledge facilitating/leading Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations utilizing CPATS tool

Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00

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.

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.

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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States-California-San Diego
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year
$91,800–$137,600 a year
70% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (115,751 salaries).
Posted
2 days ago
Employer
has 4,425 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 14, 2026
First seen
October 14, 2026
Last seen
October 16, 2026

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Engineer Mission AssuranceUSD 91800-137600