Defense Quality Engineer - CAPA & Compliance

UDC - Ultra Defense Corp

Marshall (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Vacation and Sick Time
Professional Development

Job summary

Ultra Defense Corp seeks a Quality Engineer to support munitions and regulated manufacturing operations in Marshall, Texas. You will ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory, contractual, and internal quality requirements, while developing and improving quality systems and CAPA programs.

Role involves collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and government stakeholders to drive quality, reduce defects, and improve process capability, with travel ~50% initially.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or QA within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of quality-engineering principles and QMS.
  • Knowledge of root-cause analysis methodologies (5 Why, Fishbone, 8D).
  • Experience with SPC and data-analysis; ability to read GD&T.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality requirements and specs.
  • Maintain QMS per ISO 9001, AS9100, and applicable standards.
  • Investigate nonconformances and lead root-cause analysis.
  • Develop and verify CAPA programs.
  • Analyze quality data to identify trends and drive improvements.
  • Review drawings, specs, and work instructions for quality requirements.
  • Create and maintain inspection plans, sampling plans, and quality docs.
  • Support internal and external audits; participate in FAI and product qualification.

Skills

Quality engineering principles
Root-cause analysis
Statistical methods (SPC)
Reading engineering drawings & GD&T
Analytical and problem solving
Cross-functional collaboration
Microsoft Office/quality software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP software
Quality-management software

Job description

Ultra Defense Corp seeks a Quality Engineer to support munitions and regulated manufacturing operations in Marshall, Texas. You will ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory, contractual, and internal quality requirements, while developing and improving quality systems and CAPA programs.

Role involves collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and government stakeholders to drive quality, reduce defects, and improve process capability, with travel ~50% initially.

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