BAE Systems, Combat Mission Systems, is seeking a quality professional to fill an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer in their Louisville, Kentucky location. In this role as a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting several products within a given program area/market segment. You'll work in an Integrated Project Team environment and will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of quality for the team.
Skills Required • Provide oversight of all aspects of product quality relating to assigned programs including: inspection methods, data collection, data analysis, non-conforming material dispositions, and product/process quality assurance. • Investigate and produce corrective actions meeting on-time submittal and acceptable quality standards for root cause analysis and preventative action effectiveness. • Ensure on-time implementation of corrective actions and verification of preventative action effectiveness. • Coordinate and lead Material Review Board activities. • Gather and report results from weekly and monthly quality metrics for all assigned programs. • Perform continuous improvement activities to improve departmental and/or program capability in areas of inspection, cost of quality, quantitative process control or general process efficiency. • Interface with DCMA, ISEA and other customer representatives as required.
Skills Preferred
Experience Required • Experience operating in an organization with government quality oversight. • Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements. • Familiarity and working knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 standards. • Current or ability to obtain security clearance. • Experience with Lean and process improvement tools/methods. • Experience with Six Sigma, SPC techniques and PFMEA.
Experience Preferred
Education Required • Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical degree, and two (2) years related Quality Assurance experience, or the overall equivalent experience. • Quality experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment. • Prior experience with the management of a Quality Management System. • Familiarity and working knowledge of the ISO 9001 standard. • Strength in planning and time management. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Education Preferred
Additional Information
Candidate may be required to work weekends to support production schedule.