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United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

Quality Engineer 2

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCentennial, CO, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field from an accredited college or university.
  • At least 2 years of related work experience.
  • Knowledge, understanding, or experience in one or more of the following: composites, machined components and assemblies; quality metrics development and analysis; contract and statement of work generation and review; root cause analysis; corrective action and preventive action disciplines; cause-and-effect analysis; formal auditor training in ISO 9000 or AS9100; project management; Green Belt training or certification; or statistical process control.
  • Ability to lead medium- to large-scale, complex, dynamic projects to successful completion.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
  • Ability to plan and maintain schedule adherence for assigned work scope.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated group presentation skills.
  • Ability to work on-site or at a supplier facility, with travel up to 25%.
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality standards and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished products.
  • Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing functions to establish quality standards and ensure contractual requirements are flowed down to suppliers.
  • Implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating product and production-equipment precision and accuracy throughout the procurement process.
  • Audit processes, review build documentation, and conduct physical hardware walkdowns to verify conformance and compliance.
  • Control and disposition nonconforming products; support the Material Review Board, causal analysis and corrective action, corrective-action effectiveness and reliability, documentation, design for manufacturability, and inspection planning.
  • Collaborate on the design or specification of inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment, support quality assurance tests, and analyze the cost of and responsibility for products or materials that fail to meet required standards and specifications.
  • Establish, expand, and communicate quality data collection and analysis to support risk management, continuous improvement, and integrated project teams across the enterprise.
  • May specialize in supply chain management, design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control, AS9100 auditing, customer engagement, or research and development as applied to product or process quality.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in an engineering discipline, such as Industrial, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • At least 2 years of industry experience in Quality Engineering relating to pedigree reviews, product development, supply chain management, production, or equivalent.
  • Experience working closely with multiple suppliers and customers in a remote or hybrid environment.
  • Knowledge, understanding, or experience in all of the following: composites, machined components and assemblies; quality metrics development and analysis; contract and statement of work generation and review; root cause analysis; corrective action and preventive action disciplines; cause-and-effect analysis; formal auditor training in ISO 9000 or AS9100; project management; Green Belt training or certification; and statistical process control.

About the Company

United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

ULA builds launch vehicles for national security, NASA and commercial space missions. Its rockets are designed to reach challenging and distant orbits and deliver highly accurate payload insertions, offering wide orbital flexibility for different mission profiles. The company’s approach centers on providing reliable, direct-to-orbit capabilities tailored to meet customers’ needs for secure national missions, space agency programs, and commercial launches. The goal is to expand access to space by offering dependable, precise launches that can place payloads into the specific orbits required by each mission.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.6B
Headquarters
Centennial, CO
Founded
2006

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