Quality Engineer 2 – Spaceflight QA (25% Travel, 9/80)

United Launch Alliance; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match plus employer contrib.

Discretionary annual incentive bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

9/80 schedule

Job summary

United Launch Alliance (ULA) in Denver, CO is seeking a Quality Engineer 2 to develop and maintain quality standards across materials and processes. The role collaborates with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure contractual requirements are met and nonconforming items are controlled.

Requires a bachelor in engineering, 2+ years of related experience, and ability to travel up to 25%. Relocation may be available; ITAR restrictions apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field required.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Knowledge of ISO9000/AS9100 quality systems and audits.
• Ability to lead medium to large, complex projects.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality standards and protocols for materials.
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure quality standards and flow-down.
• Implement methods to inspect, test, and evaluate products and equipment throughout procurement.
• Audit processes and review build documentation; verify conformance.
• Control nonconforming products; lead CAPA and corrective actions.
• Support QA tests; assist design for manufacturability and inspection planning.
• Communicate quality data to empower risk management and continuous improvement.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Cause and Effect Analysis

Corrective Action-Preventive Action

Formal Auditor Training

Statistical Process Control

Project Management

Green Belt

SOW Management

Quality Metrics Development

Teamwork / Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

ISO9000/AS9100

Job description

United Launch Alliance (ULA) in Denver, CO is seeking a Quality Engineer 2 to develop and maintain quality standards across materials and processes. The role collaborates with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure contractual requirements are met and nonconforming items are controlled.

Requires a bachelor in engineering, 2+ years of related experience, and ability to travel up to 25%. Relocation may be available; ITAR restrictions apply.