DoD Quality Assurance Engineer — Program & Audits

DCS Corporation; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead quality efforts on DoD programs. You will plan, implement, and monitor quality across the lifecycle, coordinating with contractors, test agencies, and government bodies to ensure product quality meets user requirements.

Responsibilities include evaluating performance, driving root-cause analysis, and ensuring ISO 9001 compliance. Travel up to 20% and co-location with the customer in Warren, MI are required.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or equivalent with 8 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
• Subject matter expert for Quality and lead Quality efforts on assigned programs.
• Extensive experience with ISO 9001:2015 Quality System Requirements and Auditing.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement, and manage Quality on assigned programs across the DoD lifecycle.
• Oversee contractor activities to ensure fabrication/modification meets design and quality standards.
• Develop quality input for program management docs and ensure appropriate contract clauses.
• Coordinate with product managers, test agencies, and Government to translate requirements into system specs.
• Review system performance, assess risk, and recommend changes for product acceptability.
• Ensure audits, test plans, and reports meet ISO 9001 and contract requirements.
• Travel up to 20% and be co-located with the customer in Warren, MI.

Skills

Quality leadership

ISO 9001

Auditing

DoD clearance capability

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

DCS Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead quality efforts on DoD programs. You will plan, implement, and monitor quality across the lifecycle, coordinating with contractors, test agencies, and government bodies to ensure product quality meets user requirements.

Responsibilities include evaluating performance, driving root-cause analysis, and ensuring ISO 9001 compliance. Travel up to 20% and co-location with the customer in Warren, MI are required.