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Quality Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

Salary

$89,250 - $131,250 per year

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Description

The Quality Engineer (Build Reliability Engineer) will be responsible for identifying, resolving, and eliminating spacecraft and product manufacturing quality issues.

You will be a key partner with both design and manufacturing, driving the teams and the hardware to higher levels of reliability.

This position will also be responsible for initiating corrective actions with our manufacturing and engineering teams.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Responsible partner with design engineering and manufacturing teams through product development and production to create quality plans for flight hardware
  • Develop, implement and validate Lean test and inspection processes for new and existing products and process
  • Monitor the success of products and processes through production ramp-up using a suite of quality and analysis tools
  • Conduct regular build quality reviews to ensure that design intent is achieved and well-communicated
  • Investigate failures in production, test and flight, identifying and mitigating the immediate and underlying root causes
  • Contain suspect or known non-conforming product, providing guidance to quality inspectors, technicians, shop supervisors and engineers
  • Support the shop floor in continuous improvement and the advancing of a Lean, autonomous production system

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications
  • 2-4 years of experience in a quality systems role
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation and collaborate with design, development, manufacturing, supply chain, and deployment functions
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Hands-on experience implementing, managing, or auditing quality management systems in a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Working knowledge of ERP, and Business Intelligence (BI) systems and their integration with quality processes
  • Hands-on experience with data analytics platforms, reporting tools, and data visualization
  • Demonstrated project management capability for software system implementation and user onboarding
  • Working knowledge of design, development, manufacturing, supply chain, and deployment functions as part of a company-wide audit scope
  • AS9100 / AS6500 lead auditor certification
  • One or more ASQ certifications: CQE, CQA, CMQ/OE, or CRE
  • Experience with low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environments
  • Experience supporting internal and external full scope QMS audits
  • Strong technical communication and writing skills
  • Experience building corrective action and nonconformance management systems and driving closure metrics

Total Rewards:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs

Pay Range:

  • Level 2: $89,250 - $131,250

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