Quality Engineer 2

United Launch Alliance • Decatur, AL

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About The Position

As a Quality Engineer 2 at United Launch Alliance, you will serve as the primary quality contact for a fabrication workcenter during operations. You will support production, ensure compliance with quality standards, and drive continuous improvement in an aerospace manufacturing environment. The position may require on-call availability outside standard working hours to provide remote support as needed.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or another technical field from an accredited college or university and at least two years of related work experience. A minimum of two years of experience is also stated as the required experience. Applicants must be U.S. Persons under ITAR requirements.

ULA describes its culture as team-oriented and focused on ethics, ingenuity, engagement, and professional development. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, and most salaried team members work a 9/80 schedule. Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or another technical field from an accredited college or university.
• At least 2 years of related work experience.
• Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, and/or issue resolution, preferably in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
• Ability to be on call outside working hours for remote support as needed.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR.

Nice To Haves

• Material Review Board experience.
• Production or manufacturing background, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Experience working in a nonconformance management system.
• Proficiency with SAP.
• Experience writing or approving production planning.
• Quality inspection experience.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead quality contact for area operations.
• 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.
• Provide remote support outside standard working hours when required to be on call.

Benefits

• 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution.
• Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees.
• Generous paid time off.
• Flexible work environments.
• Most salaried team members work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.
• Relocation may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level