Quality And Configuration Lead

ProSidian Consulting, LLC•Baldwin, AR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

ProSidian seeks a Quality and Configuration Lead to maintain approved configurations, oversee inspections, and manage nonconforming materiel and corrective actions for the Chemically Protected Deployable Medical System (CP DEPMEDS) Product Support Integrator and Materiel Integration Support engagement. The role supports mission readiness, materiel traceability, and secure delivery in a DoD acquisition environment. This is a full-time, W-2 exempt role with no overtime pay. The work arrangement is hybrid, with work performed on and off client sites in the continental United States. Contractor operating facility locations are to be determined. The role coordinates with ACC-APG Natick in Natick, Massachusetts, and may require travel and on-site support at Pine Bluff Arsenal in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The position requires U.S. citizenship; visa sponsorship is unavailable. The Lead manages quality and configuration activities for CP DEPMEDS, coordinating with the Quality Manager, engineering authority, and kit operations team. The role maintains technical and configuration records, inspection checklists, nonconformance reports, and corrective and preventive action logs. Government approval is required for configuration substitutions, and the Government retains authority over acceptance and release decisions reserved to it.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in quality or configuration management.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Maintain approved configuration baselines, control document revisions, and apply inspection criteria.
Investigate nonconformances using root-cause analysis and track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) through closure.
Apply independent judgment during systematic reviews, follow approved change control procedures, and use documented inspection evidence to support release decisions.
Demonstrate leadership, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills, clear verbal and written communication, and close attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of experience working with defense or regulated materiel.
Bachelor’s degree in quality, engineering, supply chain management, or a related field.
Configuration management or ASQ credentials.
Relevant DoD or military sector experience.
Functional and technical expertise in quality assurance or configuration management.

Responsibilities

Maintain approved configurations and bills of materials.
Control revisions and verify which revisions apply to each kit.
Oversee required inspection checkpoints and verify materiel meets approved requirements before release.
Identify, document, and quarantine nonconforming materiel.
Assess corrective actions, verify their effectiveness, and document closure.
Lead quality and configuration activities for CP DEPMEDS within the broader engagement.
Coordinate with the Quality Manager, engineering authority, and kit operations team.
Maintain technical and configuration records, inspection checklists, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and CAPA logs.
Use project management methods and tools to prioritize competing tasks, meet milestones, and adapt to changing requirements.