Engineer Technical Specialist - Millennium Space Systems
About The Position
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is seeking an Engineer Technical Specialist to develop, lead, and continuously improve our Quality Management System (QMS) across satellite production and mission-critical hardware programs. This role serves as a key driver of AS9100D compliance, audit readiness, Data System Management, and systemic process improvement — partnering with Engineering, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, and Program teams to embed a culture of quality and compliance throughout the organization. The Engineer Technical Specialist will own creating and maintain & support all MES - QMS supporting enterprise software applications and roadmap development, lead internal and external audit programs, manage digital QMS tools and data platforms, and drive root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives. This position is critical to supporting certification activities, production flow continuity, and scalable quality operations as Millennium grows its manifest. This position's internal job code is Engineer Technical Specialist. Our team is currently hiring for a Level 3.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of related work experience
- Experience in aerospace and/or defense manufacturing or business operations environment
- Knowledge of QMS requirements and auditing, with experience in one or more of the following standards: AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015
- Experience implementing, managing, or auditing quality management systems in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Knowledge of ERP and Business Intelligence (BI) systems and their integration with quality processes
- Experience with data analytics platforms, reporting tools, and data visualization (SQL, Tableau, Python, Excel, or equivalent)
- Project management experience for software system implementation and user onboarding (internal and supplier/external)
- Knowledge of design, development, manufacturing, supply chain, and deployment functions as part of a company-wide audit scope
- This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. A final U.S. clearance Post Start is required
Nice To Haves
- AS9100 / AS6500 lead auditor certification (AATT)
- One or more ASQ certifications: CQE (Certified Quality Engineer), CQA (Certified Quality Auditor), CMQ/OE, or CRE
- Experience with low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environments (spacecraft, launch vehicles, avionics, or similar)
- Experience supporting internal and external full scope QMS audits
- Strong technical communication and writing skills; ability to translate complex quality requirements into clear process documentation
- Experience building corrective action and nonconformance management systems and driving closure metrics
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the internal QMS roadmap for tools, capabilities, and processes to match program growth, new product introductions, and customer requirements
- Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Global Supply Chain to develop processes, digital tools to meet QMS requirements and advance new quality capabilities
- Become a systems expert for QMS tools, processes, and data sets to enable effective quality execution across all programs
- Plan, coordinate, and execute the internal & external audit program against AS9100/ISO standards and customer-specific requirements; manage audit scheduling, resource allocation, and results reporting
- Support external certification audits and customer audits; interface with third-party registrars and government auditors as required
- Measure, analyze, and report quality system and audit metrics to leadership; identify trends and drive systemic corrective actions
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective action (CAPA) for internal audit findings, customer observations, and nonconformance trends
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that benefit the QMS and overall product quality
- Support investigations, quality initiatives, and cross-functional projects at the team and organizational level
- Provide training and guidance on quality system policies, procedures, and compliance requirements to internal stakeholders across enterprise
- Develop QMS training modules and packages
- Ensure compliance with AS9100D, and applicable regulatory requirements throughout the production lifecycle
- Support the metrology and calibration program, ensuring measurement equipment is maintained, calibrated, and compliant with AS9100 and customer requirements
- Develop and track KPIs related to tool control, calibration adherence, equipment utilization, and on-time performance to drive measurement system reliability and audit readiness
- Plan, measure, analyze, and report quality system performance metrics to support data-driven decision making
- Leverage data analytics platforms, reporting tools, and business intelligence systems (ERP, Power BI) to extract insights and support QMS effectiveness reviews
- Build and maintain dashboards and reports using SQL, Tableau, Python, Excel, or similar tools
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
