Principal Quality Engineer - 2nd Shift

Quality Control Specialist - Pest Control; York (York County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking an Operations Quality Engineer in York, PA for their 2nd Shift. This role involves developing quality systems and overseeing a team of inspectors in a dynamic manufacturing environment, requiring strong technical and management skills, as well as a commitment to problem-solving and communication. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid parental leave

Employee assistance program

Discounts on insurance

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelors in a technical discipline and six years related experience.
• Proven management experience to oversee a team of up to three direct reports.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical ability.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems.
• Ensure requirements are met through functional areas of the ACV vehicle platform.
• Oversee bargaining unit inspectors and manage a team of direct reports.

Skills

Problem solving techniques

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in a technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.

The BAE Systems Combat Mission Systems (CMS) site in York, Pennsylvania is seeking an Operations Quality Engineer, Principal, in support of 2nd Shift. In this role as the Operations Quality Engineer, you will develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for ensuring requirements are met through multiple functional areas of the ACV vehicle platform including directly overseeing bargaining unit inspectors. As this position supports on the 2nd shift (2PM-10PM), you will often be working independently in defining specific tasks and priorities to support operations quality.

Your role will be responsible for a team of up to three (3) direct reports.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically requires a Bachelors in a technical discipline and six (6) years related experience (i.e. Quality Assurance, Quality Control), or the overall equivalent.
• Proven management experience to oversee a team of up to three (3) direct reports.
• Experience operating within ISO 9001 standard.
• Strong background in problem solving techniques (A3, DMAIC, etc).
• High proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and industry related database applications.
• Excellent problem solving skills and analytical ability.
• Ability to work and lead independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to support on the 2nd Shift, 2pm to 10pm. Please note that training will take place on the day shift.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• ASQ Certification preferred.
• Experience working in a quality program in support of government contracts, preferably DoD.
• Formal training in root cause analysis is preferred.
• Experience implementing APQP in a low-rate, technically complex product environment is preferred.
• Certified Weld Inspector qualification or experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $105254 - $178931

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.