Senior Quality Engineer developing quality system processes for DRS's infrared and electro-optical solutions. Leading initiatives for product quality improvements across multiple disciplines.
Responsibilities
responsible for developing program or project quality system processes and supporting product quality improvements
lead the efforts to develop maintain and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities
ability to lead a group of engineers, technicians and/or inspectors
responsible for leading groups of engineers on customer programs or projects
responsible for driving process and product improvement initiatives across multiple functional disciplines
perform analyses of program requirements and prepare responsive quality plans, procedures, schedules and resource allocations to assure optimum quality support
review and approve engineering/test and contractor documentation and provide input to assure that appropriate quality requirements are addressed
develop and implement formalized quality system processes, procedures and work instructions
lead the efforts to gather, organize, monitor, analyze and report on information on products and processes
provide ongoing quality system support to include performing internal audits, ensuring implementation of root cause corrective actions
lead product quality improvement teams, Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards
evaluate and dispose of non-conforming material
provide technical support for Assembly/Test/Inspection personnel to include executing workmanship improvement plans, developing inspection methods and criteria, specifying appropriate sampling plans, interpreting and revising specifications, and processing non-conforming materials
act as main customer and senior management interface in resolving customer quality issues and driving root cause and corrective action on process and product quality issues
develop and deploy SPC initiatives internally and at suppliers
evaluate and make recommendations on critical supplier selections and drives supplier continuous improvement processes, including leading on-site audits, evaluating prototypes, and reviewing and approving of supplier corrective actions
lead and execute customer quality program requirements
monitor development activities to assure contract compliance, as required
develop new procedural controls to address all aspects of quality programs
develop and generate statistical reports on inspection activities and results, new product or process testing results, etc and recommends action as required
establish programs to evaluate the precision and accuracy of production and processing equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical facilities
responsible for financial impacts of quality process controls and inspections
support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
attend appropriate customer, business or program meetings
prepare quality engineering reports and recommendations
monitor and mentor junior quality engineers
provide regular reporting of progress and status
completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience
a minimum of 5 years of experience
proficient technical expertise and application domain knowledge
ASQ certification or Black Belt preferred
proficient with ISO Standards, Six Sigma tools, statistics
ability to understand military specifications and to read blueprints
excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills
ability to define problems and drive to root cause and effective corrective action
U.S. Citizenship required
an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment
Benefits
comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including any state-mandated paid sick leave)
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