SE Depots Quality Systems & Compliance Lead (Onsite)

RTX•Jacksonville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Systems and Compliance (QS&C) Lead for Southeast Depots will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an integrated Quality Management System across the Military Sustainment Network. This role oversees the creation and maintenance of network-level documents and is responsible for all aspects of audit planning and execution across the network. The position involves integrating existing QMS across Sustainment Quality, OKC site, domestic depots, OCONUS depots, Supplier Quality, and Field Quality activities into one common QMS. It also requires harmonizing the Sustainment Quality QMS with the higher-level P&W QMS and vice versa. The role supports the activation of new sites, including the development of applicable procedures, audit capabilities, and certification. Additionally, the QS&C Lead will work with Discipline teams to develop and implement appropriate metrics and tools to track quality performance across the network, and to support training and qualification initiatives that raise knowledge of quality and QMS purpose and requirements. The role involves implementing and/or improving existing Management Review, CAB, and other core quality reviews to drive a more complete set of quality reviews. The position operates a tiered Sustainment Operations audit program to track network performance, compliance, Government Property, EH&S, etc., and tracks associated non-compliances to ensure effective corrective actions are implemented. This role will also coordinate activities with other key process improvement teams to ensure procedures are properly integrated. Position will require travel, both domestic and international, to visit various sites, participate in audits, continuous improvement events, and reviews. Estimated travel: 20%.

Requirements

Advanced degree and 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering in Aviation, Space or Defense or other regulated industry; OR Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
Ability to lead/coach teams through use of RCCA and other Process Improvement tools.
Experience delivering presentations to all levels of management for compliance activities/metrics.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Candidates having a “favorable” result from a Tier 3 (T3) investigation prior to employment or obtain a “favorable” result from a T3 investigation after hiring.
AS9100 Lead Auditor Certificate.
Prior Quality Systems and Lead Auditor experience preferred.
Previous experience delivering presentations to all levels of management for compliance activities/metrics.
Previous experience in the knowledge and use of CORE Principles including leading/coaching teams through use of RCCA tools.
Six Sigma or advanced Lean Certifications.

Responsibilities

Developing, implementing, and maintaining an integrated Quality Management System across the Military Sustainment Network.
Overseeing the creation and maintenance of network-level documents.
Managing all aspects of audit planning and execution across the network.
Integrating existing QMS across Sustainment Quality, OKC site, domestic depots, OCONUS depots, Supplier Quality, and Field Quality activities into one common QMS.
Harmonizing the Sustainment Quality QMS with the higher-level P&W QMS and vice versa.
Supporting the activation of new sites, including development of applicable procedures, audit capabilities, and certification.
Working with Discipline teams to develop and implement appropriate metrics and tools to track quality performance across the network.
Working with Discipline teams on training and qualification initiatives that raise knowledge of quality and QMS purpose and requirements.
Implementing and/or improving existing Management Review, CAB, and other core quality reviews.
Operating a tiered Sustainment Operations audit program to track network performance, compliance, Government Property, EH&S, etc.
Tracking associated non-compliances to ensure effective corrective actions are implemented.
Coordinating activities with other key process improvement teams to ensure procedures are properly integrated.