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Space Dynamics Laboratory Quality Engineer in North Logan, Utah
Job ID: 22020
The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) supports a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.
We are seeking an experienced quality engineer to join our team. You will report to the Quality, Safety & Mission Assurance Manager and perform quality-engineering activities in support of meeting program requirements.
You may be involved with supporting various activities associated with the organization’s AS9100D-certified Quality Management System (QMS) processes including, but not limited to, customer satisfaction, internal audits, nonconformity control and corrective action, improvement initiatives, and product assurance.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Reviews and approves drawing packages
Acts as a witness for acceptance tests
Interprets contractual requirements
Coordinates specifications for the purchase of goods and services
Performs final inspections on deliverable hardware
Prepares end-item data package documentation
Identifies and implements process improvements
Leads efforts to address and resolve nonconforming product issues
Coordinates, processes, and dispositions of nonconforming products and anomalies
Reviews engineering drawings
Interfaces with Design, Manufacturing, and Test Engineering to improve design and procedures
Interfaces with subcontractors and customers to resolve quality problems
Performs manufacturing inspections to ensure quality
Performs audits on internal and subcontractor procedures
Creates and reviews customer and subcontract deliverables
Required Qualifications:
BS in a physical science, engineering, and/or business operation field
At least 5+ years of quality assurance/engineering experience
Knowledge of the ISO9001 or AS9100D Quality System Standards
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to work well independently or on a team
Ability to facilitate and promote use of problem-solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action
Must be a US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Quality Assurance experience in a research and development environment, aerospace and defense, and/or comparable industry
Use of statistical analysis techniques
Active DoD security clearance or ability to obtain one
Quality certifications such as CQT, CQE, CQA, CSQE, etc.
SDL Benefits:
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive salaries and a fantastic benefits package, including:
Flexible work schedules
Generous annual, sick, and holiday paid leave
A variety of inexpensive-premium, high-quality health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Generous employer retirement contribution (up to 14.2% of annual gross earnings)
Discounted Utah State University (USU) tuition of 50% for employees and dependents
Access to USU facilities and USU staff privileges
For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.
EOE including Disability and Vet
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