Quality Engineer Associate

M.C. Dean, Inc•Aldie, VA

33d

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for documenting, managing, implementing, and institutionalizing the Quality Assurance plan for the assigned business unit and/or service center.

Requirements

0+ years of experience with a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (preferably Industrial/Systems Engineering)
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person
Data Collection, Management and analysis
Planning and organizational
Written and verbal communication
Decision-making
Teamwork, Team building and collaboration
Customer service orientation
Sharp attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Meticulous and diligent attributes
Great team player with the ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to influence with no direct supervisory authority

Responsibilities

Document, Implement and Manage Quality Assurance Plan for the assigned functional area.
Perform Quality Control tasks to include: Document tailored processes across the value stream using ISO, CMMI, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, PMBOK, ITIL and other internationally recognized process frameworks.
Collaborates with other members of management to develop new processes and methods in assigned functional areas
Creates product quality documentation system by writing and updating quality assurance procedures
Understand challenges in the existing AS-IS processes and recommend improvements for process optimization
Identify technical and administrative controls and create rules, policies, and procedures for the control implementation.
Lead all activities involving quality assurance, compliance, audits, deliverables, and process improvement.
Conduct project specific audits to measure the degree of adherence to documented policies and procedures.
Prepare product and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Develop project scorecard on Quality Assurance and report to project and executive teams on the level of adherence.
Work on special process improvement projects to identify root cause and put in place corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence