Quality Engineer - Entry Level

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Pittsfield, MA

20h•$72,818 - $80,782

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking an entry-level Quality Engineer to design, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products. The role involves designing methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of production processes, production equipment, and finished products, using engineering methodologies, tools, and standards. The position supports the company’s work developing mission-critical systems and applying advanced technologies to customer missions. The employer describes a flexible work environment and opportunities to gain new knowledge and work with a team focused on innovation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related Science or Mathematics field, a related specialized area or field, or equivalent experience.
Clear understanding of ISO 9001:2008, CMMI, ISO 14001, ASME, ANSI, EIA, and related standards.
Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound quality engineering design.
Skills in reviewing relevant inspection and measurement tools and techniques.
U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work performed at the facilities.
Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time from the date of hire; selected applicants will undergo a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for classified access.

Nice To Haves

Department of Defense Secret security clearance at the time of hire is preferred.
Outstanding communication skills to work proactively with a project team.
Ability to interpret drawings and review documents, drawings, and instructions for conformance to requirements.
Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products.
Design methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating production processes, production equipment, and finished products for precision and accuracy.
Recognize and report information relevant to sound quality engineering design.
Review relevant inspection and measurement tools and techniques.
Interpret drawings and review documents, drawings, and instructions for conformance to requirements.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.