Principal Quality Engineer

BAE SystemsMerrimack, NH

About The Position

BAE Systems F22 program is looking for a Principal Program Quality Engineer that will be an Individual Contributor within the Aperture Composite Team. Primary Focus is directly associated with Aperture Product Build Assembly and potential Program Quality Test Stand development/replacement/enhancement support. The job scope of the Quality Engineer includes but are not limited to Demonstrated working experience and knowledge of: Manufacturing environments (Composites or Defense Electronics) Process Sheet Route Cards Manufacturing Instructions Product Inspection Acceptance Documentation Hands On Support to the Quality Inspection Staff Support to Program / Project Personnel Understanding of Defense Electronics Manufacturing Quality and Workmanship Requirements IPC 610 Certification Non-Conforming Material Control Process Improvement Perspective First Article Inspection (FAI) AS9102 Conduct Effective Audits Effective communication Understand and react to Program Requirements flow down

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance
  • Strong and Demonstrated Communication Skills (written, verbal, visual) and interpersonal skills (listening and communicating within a group/team environment)
  • Demonstrated teamwork contribution
  • Attention to detail
  • Produce high quality work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
  • Ability to work independently and with little or no direct oversight

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or technical field
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Lean Six Sigma Analysis and Tools Experience
  • Industry Experience in Defense Electronics Manufacturing of Complex Electronics or Composites
  • Experience with the Quality Management Systems AS9100 or ISO9001
  • Familiarity with Paperless MES
  • Familiarity with Oracle
  • Familiarity with PLM

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrated working experience and knowledge of Manufacturing environments (Composites or Defense Electronics)
  • Demonstrated working experience and knowledge of Process Sheet Route Cards
  • Demonstrated working experience and knowledge of Manufacturing Instructions
  • Demonstrated working experience and knowledge of Product Inspection Acceptance Documentation
  • Hands On Support to the Quality Inspection Staff
  • Support to Program / Project Personnel
  • Understanding of Defense Electronics Manufacturing
  • Understanding of Quality and Workmanship Requirements
  • IPC 610 Certification
  • Non-Conforming Material Control
  • Process Improvement Perspective
  • First Article Inspection (FAI) AS9102
  • Conduct Effective Audits
  • Effective communication
  • Understand and react to Program Requirements flow down

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • health savings accounts
  • a 401(k) savings plan
  • disability coverage
  • life and accident insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • legal plan
  • discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • paid parental leave
  • military leave
  • bereavement leave
  • any applicable federal and state sick leave
  • company recognition program
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