Quality Systems Specialist (Associate or Experienced))

The Boeing Company; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) in Berkeley, MO seeks a Quality Systems Specialist to join a team focused on quality assurance for hardware, software and systems, review requirements, and ensure compliance.

Level 2/3 responsibilities cover audits, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, supplier quality, and data-driven decision making, with travel up to 10% and security clearances as required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of auditing experience.
• Experience collecting data from multiple sources and performing analysis.
• Experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS).

Responsibilities

• Assist in review of proposals, contracts, regulatory, program and customer requirements to prepare quality assurance plans and tests for hardware and software products, processes and services.
• Maintains Quality directives, policies, processes, procedures and metrics to assure program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed using established procedures.
• Collects and verifies data to support the identification of root cause routine problems.
• Provides ideas and concepts for corrective action development.
• Supports quality source selection and process reviews of suppliers' ability to meet program quality requirements.
• Assists with hardware, software and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, related business, regulatory and customer requirements
• Documents audit results in standard formats
• Compiles data and provides recommendations for material review disposition
• Works under general supervision
• Reviews proposals, contracts, regulatory, program and customer requirements ensuring early quality involvement in program development
• Prepares and maintains Quality directives, policies, processes, procedures and metrics to assure program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed
• Analyzes process data, metrics, models and flows to identify root cause of problems
• Participates with stakeholders to develop potential preventive or corrective actions and implementation
• Conducts research, compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics, to continuously improve process capability
• Conducts quality source selection and process reviews of suppliers' ability to meet program quality requirements and support business decisions, and develops a coordinated response for management review and approval
• Conducts hardware, software and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, related business, regulatory and customer requirements and reports results to management
• Analyzes data to provide material review dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts and equipment
• Works under general direction

Skills

Auditing

Data analysis

Quality metrics

QMS knowledge

Education

Related work experience or equivalent education

Tools

BQMS

ISO 9001

AS9100

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Systems Specialist to join our dynamic team in Berkeley, MO.

Position Responsibilities

Level 2:

• Assists in review of proposals, contracts, regulatory, program and customer requirements to prepare quality assurance plans and tests for hardware and software products, processes and services
• Maintains Quality directives, policies, processes, procedures and metrics to assure program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed using established procedures
• Collects and verifies data to support the identification of root cause routine problems
• Provides ideas and concepts for corrective action development
• Supports quality source selection and process reviews of suppliers' ability to meet program quality requirements
• Assists with hardware, software and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, related business, regulatory and customer requirements
• Documents audit results in standard formats
• Compiles data and provides recommendations for material review disposition
• Works under general supervision

Level 3

• Reviews proposals, contracts, regulatory, program and customer requirements ensuring early quality involvement in program development
• Prepares and maintains Quality directives, policies, processes, procedures and metrics to assure program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed
• Analyzes process data, metrics, models and flows to identify root cause of problems
• Participates with stakeholders to develop potential preventive or corrective actions and implementation
• Conducts research, compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics, to continuously improve process capability
• Conducts quality source selection and process reviews of suppliers' ability to meet program quality requirements and support business decisions, and develops a coordinated response for management review and approval
• Conducts hardware, software and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, related business, regulatory and customer requirements and reports results to management
• Analyzes data to provide material review dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts and equipment
• Works under general direction

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 1+ years of auditing experience
• Experience managing metrics to drive data driven solutions/decisions
• 1+ year of experience collecting data from multiple sources, performing analysis and presenting data
• Experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Level 3: More than 3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working in a quality job role
• Experience working with quality systems (e.g., Boeing Quality Management System (BQMS), International Organization for Standardization (ISO9001), Aerospace Standard (AS91001))
• Experience gathering data and performing a Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)

Travel:

Position may require travel up to 10% of the time.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeingis a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Total Rewards

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range:

Associate (Level 2): $78,200-$105,800

Experienced (Level 3): $95,200-$128,800

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 07, 2026

Export Control Requirements

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.