Quality Engineer 2

United Launch Alliance•Decatur, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Engineer 2 at United Launch Alliance, you will serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues during operations for a fabrication/assembly workcenter. You will support production operations, ensure compliance with quality standards, and drive continuous improvement in an aerospace manufacturing environment. The role may require being on-call outside standard working hours for remote support as needed. The position is located at ULA in Decatur. Relocation may be available, and travel requirements are none or infrequent. ULA describes a team-oriented culture that values ethics, ingenuity, engagement, and professional development. Most salaried ULA team members work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off; schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions. This position requires use of information subject to ITAR, so applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by the applicable regulations.

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 because the position involves information subject to 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.

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.
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