Senior QA Engineer, Aerospace & Spacecraft Systems

University of Colorado System; Allenspark (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Retirement plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

ECO Pass for local transit

Job summary

LASP at the University of Colorado Boulder seeks a Senior QA Engineer (QAE) to provide planning, leadership, and QA expertise to the Safety & Mission Assurance team and flight hardware development projects.

This 100% onsite role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering and extensive aerospace QA experience, including audits and compliance with NASA/IPC standards. The position involves collaboration with program managers, staff supervision, and QA liaison duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Ten years of QA experience in an aerospace environment.
• Experience with QA systems (ISO 9001, AS9100), audits and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Maintains NASA and IPC certifications for workmanship inspections and performs inspections when needed.
• Generates high level quality planning documents for programs and the LASP Quality Management System (QMS).
• Audits, monitors, evaluates, and reports on vendor and subcontractor performance and activities.
• Guides, oversees, and makes recommendations to anomaly review boards throughout the project anomaly resolution process.
• Represents LASP as prime QA contact on programs and contracts, interacting with senior external personnel on significant technical matters.

Skills

QA leadership

Quality planning

Audits & compliance

Vendor management

Quality systems

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

ISO 9001

AS9100

Job description

LASP at the University of Colorado Boulder seeks a Senior QA Engineer (QAE) to provide planning, leadership, and QA expertise to the Safety & Mission Assurance team and flight hardware development projects.

This 100% onsite role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering and extensive aerospace QA experience, including audits and compliance with NASA/IPC standards. The position involves collaboration with program managers, staff supervision, and QA liaison duties.