Must Have:
AS9100
Perform RCCA analysis
Nice to Have:
Achieved Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training Certificate
J-STD-001
NASA Standard
Project Quality Assurance
Project Quality Management
JOB DESCRIPTION
Individual contributors with specialized knowledge and skills within a technical discipline. May direct the
work of other lower-level professionals in the context of a project, process, or program. The majority of
time is spent overseeing technical design, implementation, or delivery of projects, processes, or
programs using technical skills acquired through advanced education or equivalent work experience.
This job family defines and specifies activities, processes, and standards to fulfill the quality
requirements for a service or manufactured material, component, or product. Activities include auditing,
monitoring, and determining the quality of processes or outputs, either against defined internal or
regulatory standards; reporting on process deviations and defects.
Positions in this sub-family are responsible for developing, modifying, applying, and maintaining quality
evaluation and control systems/protocols including: devising and implementing methods and procedures
for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment;
designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment; conducting
quality assurance tests and performing statistical analysis to assess the level of control and manage
product quality risks; undertaking root cause analysis of incidents requiring corrective action; and
ensuring that corrective measures and deviation meet acceptable reliability standards and that
documentation is compliant with requirements.
Overview: Individual contributor. Works under direct supervision.
Purpose: Achieves operational targets with some impact on results of job area. Works on smaller, less
complex projects or task-related activities.
Qualifications/ Experience: Work requires elementary use and/or application of engineering principles,
theories, and concepts.
Problem Solving: Problems are not immediately evident, but typically have a solution. Makes minor
changes in systems and processes to solve routine or standard problems.
Management & Supervision: Works under close supervision. Work is reviewed for soundness of
technical judgment and accuracy
The Quality Engineer (QE) will support Engineering Validation Testing (EVT) for spacecraft involving
Thermal Vacuum, Dynamic, Propulsion, and EMI testing. This role includes off-shift, weekend, and
potential overtime work to accommodate 24/7 test operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure adherence to applicable procedures and Customer contract requirements during
the EVT campaign.
Support pre-test meetings by verifying test setup configuration, test equipment calibration
is current, and flight software versions are current.
Support post-test meetings by verifying all signoffs are complete, all requirements have
been met, and all test flags or nonconformances dispositioned appropriately.
Document and facilitate timely disposition of nonconformances (Company) and test flags
through TIPQA/Teamcenter/IMBS/MBS systems.
Support operational tasks including integration and testing, installations, bus
movements, and other activities.
Participate in daily planning and update meetings with Customer for communication of
quality issues and resource needs.
Collaborate with Test Engineering, Systems Engineering, and QE team to resolve issues
and ensure smooth test execution.
Facilitate cross-functional Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) as needed.
Review and completed End Item Data Packs(EIDPs)
Requirements:
Bachelor s Degree in Engineering and minimum five years experience in Quality Engineering,
preferably in Aerospace.
Experience with industry quality standards (AS9100/ISO9001 preferred), Quality
Management System (QMS) Procedures, and Customer contract requirements.
" Strong RCCA facilitation experience.
" Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical presentation skills.
" Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
Proficiency with computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word,
Project, etc.).
" Experience with Engineering Validation Testing strongly preferred.
" US Citizenship required