Senior Mission Assurance Engineer – Part-Time, Naval

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 131,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a highly experienced part-time Senior Mission Assurance Engineer to support the quality, reliability, safety, and readiness of critical naval defense systems at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C. You will provide senior technical leadership across quality assurance, reliability, maintainability, producibility, and software-enabled mission-system assurance.

Working independently, you'll lead lifecycle quality planning, technical investigations,

Qualifications

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI access and SAP eligibility.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, or a related STEM field.
10+ years of related experience in mission assurance, quality, reliability, maintainability, producibility, systems engineering, or software/integrated-system assurance.
Experience leading technical investigations, quality reviews, root-cause analyses, and corrective actions.
Ability to work part-time on-site at JBAB and travel to partner research, production, or test locations as needed.

Responsibilities

Lead mission-assurance and quality efforts for complex hardware, software, firmware, and integrated mission systems.
Direct failure investigations, Failure Review Boards, root-cause analyses, corrective actions, and verification activities.
Improve QA processes, test and acceptance criteria, discrepancy tracking, traceability, configuration control, and lifecycle documentation.
Assess system hazards, reliability, maintainability, safety, and quality risks; recommend mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with applicable Department of the Navy, NAVAIR, program, quality, environmental, and occupational safety requirements.
Partner with engineering, suppliers, and production teams to resolve design, manufacturing, integration, and quality issues.
Advise senior stakeholders and mentor team members on mission assurance, quality practices, and complex problem resolution.