Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Title:

Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Category:
Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type:
Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type:
Regular

Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Type of Travel:
Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: 7/31/2026

Opportunity:
Join CACI as a Quality Assurance Engineer where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and mission assurance of cutting-edge systems. This position offers the chance to work with complex electronic and mechanical systems in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment.

Responsibilities:

* Oversee the inspection process, review and approve inspection reports, assuring products are in compliance with engineering and customer requirements.

* Work with manufacturing, engineering, and program quality leads to define appliable inspection criteria for the various product lines assemblies, establishing a robust in-process inspection program.

* Align and optimize processes across multiple sites to drive efficiency and improve fidelity of QA operations.

* Develop strategy for the future quality needs to transition from engineering prototype to rate production.

* Responsible for continuous improvement of the QMS processes.

* Drive and collaborate with Operations on defect/scrap/rework reduction initiatives.

* Support the Chief Engineer to develop, manage, and evolve Quality KPIs/metrics for each site.

* Implement, manage, and maintain the quality management system of ISO
9001 and transition to AS9100 certification.

* Coordinate internal and external audits, implement corrective actions as necessary.

* Report on the performance of the quality system for management review.

* Act as liaison with internal and external parties on matters relating to the quality system and product quality.

* Manage the non-conforming material report, corrective action, and supplier corrective action process, ensuring the timely resolution of issues.

* Lead the development and maintenance of a quality system training program.

* Oversee and manage metrology technical issues including calibration, gauge R&R, and production capability studies, etc.

* Create and update work instruction & procedures as needed.

* Evaluate and implement new inspection technology/ equipment as appropriate.

Qualifications:

Required:

* Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 7 years of Quality Engineering experience or equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.

* Knowledge of and experience with ISO
9001/AS9100 quality systems.

* Knowledge in the areas of design, production, product evaluation and reliability, inspection/test, and/or contract review as they apply to product or process quality.

* Knowledge of Root Cause and Corrective Action tools, such as Ishikawa, FMEA, FMECA, 5

Why, etc.

* Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as strong interpersonal, problem solving and time management skills.

* Proficient in MS Word, Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.

* Ability to travel to customers or other CACI sites.

* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with a demonstrated commitment to customer mission and program success.

Desired:

* Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Six Sigma Blackbelt, or similar certification

* Prior experience as a quality engineer supporting product design and production.

* Demonstrated ability to work successfully leading teams and successfully collaborating across organizational boundaries

* What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business…