Quality Engineer II

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Location:

Frederick, MD, US, 21703

Job

The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader committed to delivering defense and intelligence products that protect our nation and allies. Our technology is deployed by U.S. military and government agencies worldwide.

• Develop and support quality systems and product quality improvements.
• Create and implement quality plans translating customer requirements into actions.
• Work independently, providing technical training and mentorship to junior staff.
• Analyze program requirements and prepare quality plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Review engineering/test documentation to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Support internal audits and corrective actions.
• Lead quality improvement teams, Material Review Boards, and participate in Failure Review Boards.
• Manage non-conforming materials.
• Support assembly, testing, and inspection personnel with quality initiatives.
• Resolve customer quality issues and drive corrective actions.
• Develop SPC initiatives and analyze project data.
• Communicate effectively with team and customers.
• Assist in supplier evaluations and continuous improvement processes.
• Lead customer quality programs.
• Generate statistical reports and recommend actions.
• Establish programs to evaluate equipment and testing accuracy.
• Consider financial impacts of quality processes.
• Support organizational culture and values.
• Participate in meetings and prepare reports.
• Mentor junior engineers and report progress.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, with at least 2 years of experience.
• Technical expertise in relevant domain and application of ISO, Six Sigma, statistics.
• Preferred: ASQ certification or Black Belt.
• Ability to interpret military specifications and blueprints.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

U.S. Citizenship and active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain one required.

We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and flexible schedules to support work-life balance.

Leonardo DRS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Our Vision:
To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values:
Integrity, Agility, Excellence, Customer Focus, Community & Respect, Innovation.