Senior Quality Engineering Leader, Naval Programs

Ultra Electronics Group; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled environment

401k Plan with Company Match

Educational Assistance Program (Tu ti>

Wellness Program and incentives

Company HSA contributions

Insurance Benefits start 1st month

Performance-based bonuses

Employee Discounts and Perks

Job summary

Ultra Maritime in the United States seeks a Senior Quality Manager to lead program quality across multiple defense programs and product families. You will manage quality plans, supplier quality, audits, and customer readiness, partnering with PM, engineering, and operations to ensure conformance while balancing schedule and cost.

The role requires a strong background in quality leadership within defense environments, MRB processes, and the ability to mentor Quality Engineers toward senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.
• Typically 10+ years of progressive experience in Quality Engineering, Program Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Supplier Quality, Systems Engineering, or a regulated production environment.
• Demonstrated leadership responsibilities and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of nonconformance control, MRB, root-cause analysis, corrective action, and quality management systems (ISO 9001/AS9100).

Responsibilities

• Lead Program Quality strategy and execution across assigned programs and product families.
• Ensure quality plans align with contract requirements, customer expectations, and production schedules.
• Prepare for customer and government inspections, audits, and acceptance events.
• Develop and coach Quality Engineers as senior technical partners and ensure prevention-focused activities.

Skills

Quality leadership

Program quality

Manufacturing engineering

Supplier quality

Risk management

MRB

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related discipline

Job description

Ultra Maritime in the United States seeks a Senior Quality Manager to lead program quality across multiple defense programs and product families. You will manage quality plans, supplier quality, audits, and customer readiness, partnering with PM, engineering, and operations to ensure conformance while balancing schedule and cost.

The role requires a strong background in quality leadership within defense environments, MRB processes, and the ability to mentor Quality Engineers toward senior