Principal Quality Engineer — Six Sigma Leader

Twenty-Six Defense; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

Competitive compensation

401(k) program

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Principal Quality Engineer with advanced quality engineering knowledge. The role focuses on identifying, implementing, and measuring the success of Black Belt projects to improve engineering processes and product quality.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 8 years of related experience, with hands-on product engineering experience and expertise in Six Sigma and DMAIC methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 8 years of related quality/engineering experience.
• Hands-on product engineering experience is required.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and DMAIC methodologies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to drive continuous improvement across engineering programs.
• Provide Black Belt project support and lead data-driven analysis.
• Facilitate risk assessment activities for technical programs.
• Ensure verification and validation of engineering projects per quality plans.
• Provide QA direction on design controls and process verifications.
• Lead and participate in Lessons Learned and RCA processes.
• Report program health metrics to senior management monthly.

Skills

Six Sigma

DMAIC

Quality Assurance

Process Improvement

Project Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Principal Quality Engineer with advanced quality engineering knowledge. The role focuses on identifying, implementing, and measuring the success of Black Belt projects to improve engineering processes and product quality.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 8 years of related experience, with hands-on product engineering experience and expertise in Six Sigma and DMAIC methodologies.