Senior Program Quality Engineer

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five (5) years of prior relevant experience.
Working experience in supporting design and/or manufacturing process
Working experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
Working experience in failure and root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action.
Experience in a relevant technical discipline with working experience in engineering concepts and design analysis techniques.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Serve as a member of the Program team, ensuring successful program performance, deliver conforming products/services through effective collaboration and compliance to processes and procedures.
Lead integration and implementation of cross-functional teams to ensure alignment to quality and customer requirements per the program quality plan.
Serve as a program quality liaison across customer organizations (Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and United States Government (USG)), as well as relevant factories and engineering labs as first responder for quality issues and concerns related to production products.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partner with program leadership team to define and implement quality improvement strategies.
Review and approve changes to the technical data package, assign actions when necessary and complete actions in a timely manner when assigned. This includes but is not limited to: Peer reviews, Engineering Review/Change Control Board (ERB/CCB) and/or Design reviews.
Engage on both strategic and tactical levels, focusing on quality, cost and schedule performance, early engagement, influencing and providing differentiating quality value to program teams and customers.
Monitor / lead root cause corrective action (RCCA) and FRACAS activities for systemic issues and to ensure extensive RCCA.

ASQ CQE Certification
Experience in APQP methods (including FMEA, Control Plan, FAI/AS9102, SPC) with demonstrated ability to mentor cross-functional team
Experience interpreting and ensuring compliance to TDP requirements and QMS requirements
Experience working in a dynamic environment, requiring prioritization and flexibility to support conflicting requirements
Experience with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems
Demonstrated experience in RCCA and Continuous Improvement projects
Experience in PRISM, Business Warehouse, or RCAS
Experience achieving results and continuous improvement
Experience making decisions, with limited information
Experience applying: Critical thinking skills, Leading without authority, Communication skills