Engineering Technician III, Quality Manager

Amentum; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum seeks an experienced QA lead to manage and implement the quality system for the KAF Metrology Program in Kuwait City. You will ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and maintain the laboratory quality manual and directives, coordinating with management and technical staff across the QA function.

Responsibilities include trend analysis, QA program development, and ensuring an integrated effort among QA supervisors and inspectors.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in engineering/engineering tech/physics required with 10+ years field experience.
• Includes qualification requirement OR completion of military calibration program with 12 years experience in calibration field and QA.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 17025 calibration lab compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality system and its implementation for the KAF Metrology Program.
• Exercise independent judgment on ISO 17025 and related QA documents.
• Perform quarterly trend analysis and maintain QA program documentation.

Education

Associate's degree in engineering, engineering technology, physics or related technical field

Completion of U.S. military precision measurement and calibration program or equivalent

Demonstrated knowledge of calibration laboratory compliance and ISO 17025

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall quality system and its implementation and management for the KAF Metrology Program
• Exercises independent judgment on issues concerning ISO 17025 and KAF related Quality documents
• Performs trend analysis quarterly
• Develops and maintains the laboratory quality manual and quality system using KAF command directives and standardized templates
• Additional Duties include
• Assessing requirements
• developing and maintaining a complete QA Program for the KAFMB
• Developing and maintaining a Quality Control program that ensures a high quality product from all sections of the KAFMB
• Coordinating with KAF management QA Laboratory Supervisors and Inspectors Material Production Control personnel and technicians to resolve problems and ensure an integrated effort
• Develop maintain and implement a Quality Assurance Program as per ISO 17025 directives that ensures involvement of all management and technical levels in the implementation updating and utilization of a quality-oriented program at the KAFMB labs
• Developing a QA Program for laboratory facility and related environmental control development operation and maintenance
• Assisting the Metrology Engineering Department in researching and developing a Primary Standards capability
• Providing QA Program training and advice at the KAF Metrology Laboratory for a wide variety of complex precision measurement equipment utilized by the GOK activities
• It is anticipated that Engineering Technicians will be assigned as these job descriptions state and other related specific tasking details and priorities will be determined and set by the Commander KAFMB and communicated to the Contractor lead

Qualifications

1. An Associate s degree in engineering, engineering technology, physics or a related technical field from an accredited college or university, with at least ten (10) years of field experience.
2. Includes qualification requirement OR Completion of a U.S. military precision measurement and calibration program, a precision measurement and calibration school at an accredited school, or within a specialized calibration firm, and have twelve (12) years of work experience in the calibration field with extensive experience in QA.
3. Includes qualification requirement C. Demonstrated knowledge of the requirements of calibration laboratory compliance and accreditation to ISO 17025.