Quality Engineer 2
About the role
As a Quality Engineer, you will serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues. You will support production operations, ensure compliance with quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Process nonconformance documentation and perform evaluations to restore product conformity
- Review production planning for accuracy and adequacy to ensure quality data is properly captured
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis and implement Corrective Actions
- Write, issue, and review First Article Inspection (FAI) reports in accordance with applicable standards
- Perform planning reviews to ensure inspection needs and requirements are fully addressed
- Conduct regular 5S walkdowns to maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and other assigned quality-related tasks
- May be required to support remotely outside of standard working hours as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 2 years of related work experience
- Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, and/or issue resolution, preferably within a production or manufacturing environment
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a cross-functional team
- Ability to support remotely outside of working hours as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Material Review Board Experience
- Experience working in a nonconformance management system
- Proficiency with SAP
- Quality inspection experience
- Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits including 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
- Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work environments
- Most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," enjoying every other Friday off
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Additional Information
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual).
Relocation may be available for this position.