Quality Engineer

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)

• Supports the development, implementation, and sustainment of quality engineering standards across hardware, software, and service offerings
• Performs technical assessments and pre-production reviews, including design readiness and production readiness evaluations, to identify risks and ensure system quality
• Reviews and validates engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data packages to confirm accuracy, traceability, and configuration alignment
• Manages and maintains configuration baselines, ensuring changes are documented, reviewed, approved, and controlled throughout the system lifecycle
• Develops and maintains quality, configuration, and compliance documentation, ensuring consistency with established SOPs and program standards
• Conducts non-intrusive inspections, document reviews, and analytical evaluations of system components and subcomponents for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and supporting equipment
• Collaborates with Engineering, Production, and Program Management teams to analyze issues, support root cause investigations, and recommend corrective actions
• Enables engineering analysis and cost estimate process

Required Qualifications

• One of the following education requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Systems or a related technical discipline and 0 years of experience
• High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 8 years of experience
• Experience working with quality management systems, configuration control, or compliance processes
• Strong analytical skills with a detail- and process-oriented approach to problem solving
• Ability to clearly communicate technical information and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Active Secret government clearance; US Citizenship required;

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting UAS programs
• Previous aircraft or DoD background