Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer | ISO/AS9100 | Q Clearance

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI); Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN, responsible for managing quality aspects of materials and supplier services. This role involves implementing quality assurance processes, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. Candidates need a Bachelor's Degree in Quality Management or Engineering, a Q security clearance, and experience in quality management systems and supplier audits.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain an active level Q security clearance.
• Proven experience in conducting supplier audits and assessments.
• Advanced understanding of quality assurance methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support client sourcing specialists with supplier qualification processes.
• Develop and implement quality assurance protocols and conduct supplier audits.
• Maintain detailed records of quality performance.
• Work closely with suppliers to develop corrective actions and continual improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality management systems

Statistical analysis

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma principles

Supplier audits

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Management/Assurance/Engineering or Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

CSQP or CQE certification

Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification

Tools

Quality management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN, responsible for managing quality aspects of materials and supplier services. This role involves implementing quality assurance processes, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. Candidates need a Bachelor's Degree in Quality Management or Engineering, a Q security clearance, and experience in quality management systems and supplier audits.