Senior QA Technician – Electrical & Systems

Leonardo DRS; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Leonardo DRS in Fitchburg, MA seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Technician to support engineers in measuring and ensuring component quality. You will work from complex drawings and specifications, perform inspections, and help maintain safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include data collection, calibration tasks, training teammates, and contributing to process improvements. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth within a leading

Qualifications

• Requires an associate’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Must demonstrate strong decision-making and leadership skills.
• Experience with safe handling of chemicals and ESD practices.
• Soldering and wire bonding experience a plus.
• Experience with MS Office applications including Access and Excel; LabVIEW exposure is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to engineers and scientists on complex components and equipment.
• Work from wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, specifications and sketches.
• Interpret and follow SOPs and safety rules.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance per state and federal regulations.
• Assist in training new team members.
• Interface with other departments to ensure efficient information/material flow.
• Perform KPI tracking on quality, material stock levels and compliance outcomes.
• Diagnose causes of electrical, optical or mechanical malfunctions and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Modify complex electrical prototypes to correct deviations.
• Collect data and review documentation for conformance and accuracy.

Skills

Decision-making

Leadership

ESD handling

Soldering

Chemicals handling

Excel

LabVIEW

Access

Education

Associate degree in technical discipline

Tools

LabVIEW

Excel

Access

Job description

Leonardo DRS in Fitchburg, MA seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Technician to support engineers in measuring and ensuring component quality. You will work from complex drawings and specifications, perform inspections, and help maintain safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include data collection, calibration tasks, training teammates, and contributing to process improvements. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth within a leading