Quality Systems Engineer

SpaceX • Hawthorne, CA

282d • $95,000 - $130,000

About The Position

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future with humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. As a Quality Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams in support of all AS9100 Quality Management Systems certification activities, including auditing, planning, implementing and maintaining processes, systems, and developing command media. You will provide management system training and guidance to internal key stakeholders to build, implement and improve policy, procedures and systems that meet SpaceX business objectives. Additionally, you will assess core business processes through internal audits to ensure conformance to SpaceX policies and procedures in accordance with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards and customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or physics.
• 1+ years of experience implementing, managing, and auditing quality management systems.
• Experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems standard.

Nice To Haves

• Strong technical writing skills and effective communication with management and technical teams.
• Experience implementing core body of knowledge of Quality Engineering principles.
• Ability to lead and contribute independently with a strong work ethic.
• Proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SQL queries, Tableau, or other relevant data mining software applications.
• ASQ - CQA - RAB certified lead auditor or training.
• ASQ Quality Engineer certification.
• Previous consulting and implementation of Management Systems experience.
• Solid knowledge and application of root cause analysis tools for process improvements.
• Experience with independently coordinating customer audit participation.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in support of AS9100 Quality Management Systems certification activities.
• Provide management system training and guidance to internal key stakeholders.
• Assess core business processes through internal audits for conformance to policies and procedures.
• Provide constructive feedback to steering meetings to improve audit, projects, and team objectives.
• Measure and monitor management system data and report to management on Quality System conformance status.
• Manage corrective and preventive action processes to correct nonconformances and drive improvement.
• Interface with Government Customers on management system data and assist with audit observations.
• Administer and maintain external documents and web-based subscription services.
• Utilize corrective and preventive action processes to correct compliance nonconformance.

Benefits

• Pay range for Quality Systems Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year.
• Pay range for Quality Systems Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year.
• Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock and stock options.
• Potential discretionary bonuses and ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Accrual of 3 weeks of paid vacation and eligibility for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• 5 days of sick leave per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree