Quality Engineer II — Aerospace Quality & Process

United Launch Alliance, LLC.; Centennial (CO); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discretionary annual incentive bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

9/80 schedule

Job summary

United Launch Alliance in Denver, CO is seeking a Quality Engineer 2 to develop and maintain quality standards for materials and products across procurement and production. You will collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure contractual quality requirements are met and implemented throughout the process.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 2 years of related experience, and familiarity with SPC, root-cause analysis, and auditing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.
• Knowledge and understanding or experience with one or more of the following: composites, machined components and assemblies; quality metrics development and analysis; contract/SOW generation & review; root cause analysis; corrective action-preventive action disciplines; cause and effect analysis; formal auditor training in ISO9000/AS9100; project management skills; Green Belt training/certification; SPC.

Responsibilities

• Performs development, modification, application and maintenance of quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished material products.
• Collaborates with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place and contractual requirements are properly flowed down to suppliers.
• Responsible for the implementation of methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment throughout the procurement process.
• Audits processes, reviews build documentation, and performs physical walkdowns of hardware to verify conformance/compliance.
• Responsible for the control and disposition of nonconforming products, Material Review Board, causal analysis & corrective action, corrective action effectiveness / reliability and documentation, design for manufacturability and inspection planning.
• Collaborates on the design or specification of inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment; supports quality assurance tests; and performs analysis to assess the cost of and determination of responsibility, for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Establishes, expands, and effectively communicates quality data collection and analysis to empower risk management, continuous improvement, and integrated project teams throughout the enterprise.
• May specialize in areas of supply chain management, design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control, AS9100 auditing, customer engagement, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality

Skills

Quality engineering

Root Cause Analysis

SPC

Auditing ISO9000/AS9100

Project Management

Green Belt

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

United Launch Alliance in Denver, CO is seeking a Quality Engineer 2 to develop and maintain quality standards for materials and products across procurement and production. You will collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to ensure contractual quality requirements are met and implemented throughout the process.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 2 years of related experience, and familiarity with SPC, root-cause analysis, and auditing.