Senior Quality Engineer – Lead Quality Programs (9/80)

Leonardo DRS; Melbourne, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Savings plan

9/80 flexible work schedule

Job summary

Leonardo DRS in Melbourne, FL seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead development and deployment of quality systems across customer programs and projects. You will drive root cause analysis, corrective action, and cross-functional collaboration with engineers, technicians, and inspectors to ensure product and process quality.

Responsibilities include leading quality plans, supplier quality activities, internal audits, and SPC initiatives while mentoring junior quality engineers and interfacing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality or related roles.
• ASQ certification or Green Belt preferred.
• Proficient with ISO standards and Six Sigma tools; strong statistical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality system processes across programs.
• Lead quality plans translating customer requirements into activities.
• Manage cross-functional teams of engineers, technicians, and inspectors.
• Lead Material/Failure Review Boards and supplier quality audits.
• Provide customer and management interfaces on quality issues.; drive root-cause and corrective actions.

Skills

5+ years experience

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional leadership

ISO standards

Six Sigma / statistics

Blueprint reading

Communication & writing

Problem solving & corrective action

Leadership of engineers/technicians

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field

Job description

Leonardo DRS in Melbourne, FL seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead development and deployment of quality systems across customer programs and projects. You will drive root cause analysis, corrective action, and cross-functional collaboration with engineers, technicians, and inspectors to ensure product and process quality.

Responsibilities include leading quality plans, supplier quality activities, internal audits, and SPC initiatives while mentoring junior quality engineers and interfacing