Lead Program Quality Engineer

About the role

Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a Lead Program Quality Engineer to join our team. This position offers an opportunity to lead and solve complex technical issues while working on challenging projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead other Program Quality Engineers
• Maintain and enforce processes in the test and production environment
• Develop solutions to complex technical issues impacting multiple areas or disciplines
• Communicate with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members
• Interface with Government and PM customer to ensure product compliance on delivery
• Complete CDRL data requirements
• Completion and verification of Certificates of Conformance IAW with contractual requirements
• Other duties as assigned by the Quality Program Manager

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or related field with 8 – 12 years of relevant experience, or MS with 6 – 10 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge and understanding of drawing interpretation
• Experience with electrical test environment and test equipment in the IFFP Program
• Knowledge of how to efficiently use micrometers, height gages, gage blocks, radius gages, and calipers
• Experience in an ISO9001/AS9100 manufacturing environment
• Ability to populate handwritten or computer-generated inspection reports
• Computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, etc.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites to perform quality inspections
• Must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area at their own expense
• US Citizen with a Secret Clearance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations
• Previous auditing experience