Senior Advanced Quality Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Pittsfield, MA

2d•$110,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a world-class engineering environment with exceptional talent and advanced technologies that are often classified. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll work with amazing engineers to invent the technologies, products, and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts, and first responders keep our nation safe. We provide premium systems and services to the Department of Defense, government agencies, and commercial clients across areas including acoustic sensors, signal processing, combat systems, torpedoes, cybersecurity, knowledge management, and electronic warfare. We are seeking an experienced Advanced Quality Engineer to design, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products. Using your knowledge and experience, you will design methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of production processes, production equipment, and finished products.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related specialized area or the equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, or NASA std's certification may be required within 30 days of hire.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Proficiency in engineering methodologies, tools, and standards across software, electrical, systems, or related disciplines.
Working knowledge of quality management and compliance standards, including ISO 9001, CMMI, ISO 14001, ASME, ANSI, and EIA standards.
Proficiency with relevant inspection and measurement tools, techniques, and equipment.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing and maintaining quality assurance protocols for production processes and finished products.
Ability to develop inspection, testing, and evaluation methods for production equipment and materials.
Skill in reviewing technical documents, drawings, and work instructions for conformance with requirements.
Knowledge of process improvement, root-cause analysis, and corrective-action methodologies.

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 the precision and accuracy of production processes, production equipment, and finished products.
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.