QA Engineer II

General Dynamics Corporation; Arkansas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development programs

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

General Dynamics Corporation seeks a QA Engineer II to establish quality standards for products and processes. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and 2–4 years of experience in quality assurance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate quality risks and conduct audits to ensure compliance with established standards. This position is located in Hampton, Arkansas, and offers a full-time opportunity with career development benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• 2–4 years of experience in quality assurance or relevant field.
• Ability to establish quality standards and suggest modifications.

Responsibilities

• Establish quality standards for products and processes.
• Collaborate with teams to identify quality risks.
• Audit production processes and ensure compliance.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Technical expertise

Research skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

QA Engineer II

US-AR-Hampton

Job ID: 2026-35906

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Quality Assurance/Safety

Camden, AR

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting‑edge advantage to our warfighters.

Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment guide every action. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success – fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.

Whether you are just starting your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that exceeds expectations with compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits, including career development and recognition programs.

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Working knowledge and experience in the job discipline, broadening capabilities.
• Continuously builds knowledge of the company, processes, and customers.
• Performs a range of assignments related to the job discipline.
• Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations.
• Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction.
• Consistently exercises discretion and judgment.

Essential Functions

• Establishes quality standards for products and processes and suggests modifications to prevent defects in components or final products.
• Collaborates with cross‑functional teams—product design, product management, and production—to identify and mitigate quality risks.
• Audits production processes, raw materials, or suppliers/vendors to ensure that established quality standards are met.
• Conducts root‑cause analysis for defects, non‑conformities, or other quality failures.
• Ensures compliance with formal external quality standards, such as ISO 9001.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree with 2–4 years of experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
• Technical skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree.
• Discipline/Major: Quality or Engineering degree preferred.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Technical expertise, research skills, and problem‑solving skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• May need to stand for long periods.
• Works primarily in a climate‑controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
• May require working inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operating machinery.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• May need to stand for long periods.
• Works primarily in a climate‑controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
• May require working inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operating machinery.

These statements describe the general nature and level of work only. Additional duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at‑will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email [e-mail] or call 727‑578‑8295.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.