Remote QA/QC Specialist - ISO/NATO Compliance

Fairwinds Technologies, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairwinds Technologies, LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Specialist (Remote) to support a multinational NATO SATCOM terminal program. The role focuses on implementing and auditing quality processes across engineering, manufacturing, testing, logistics, and documentation to ensure compliance with contractual and NATO standards.

The position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance and offers a compensation range of $69,939–$109,939 annually, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience in QA/QC or related quality fields.
• Experience with defense/aerospace/SATCOM programs preferred.
• Experience conducting audits and managing corrective actions.
• Experience in regulated quality environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain quality management processes across the contract lifecycle.
• Support ISO 9001, AQAP 2110, AQAP 2105, and NATO quality requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and update the Quality Assurance Plan (QAP).
• Monitor compliance via QASP and QA surveillance.
• Measure performance against AQLs and report results.
• Conduct inspections of hardware, software, documentation, and data packages.
• Verify product conformity before delivery and acceptance.
• Administer defect tracking and non-conformance reporting.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Audits

Defect management

Process improvement

Quality metrics reporting

Root cause analysis

Supply-chain quality

Education

Associate's degree in Quality Assurance

Job description

Fairwinds Technologies, LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Specialist (Remote) to support a multinational NATO SATCOM terminal program. The role focuses on implementing and auditing quality processes across engineering, manufacturing, testing, logistics, and documentation to ensure compliance with contractual and NATO standards.

The position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance and offers a compensation range of $69,939–$109,939 annually, depending on experience.