Program Quality Engineer Stf - E4

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Exempt

Shift: 1

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This position will be directly supporting the Orion Program Senior Manager for the initiation through completion and by driving, but not limited to, the below priorities:

Program level Safety & Mission Assurance & NASA Customer Deliverables Non-conformance and Open Item Management & Cross-Program Engagement Create and Maintain Centralized NC Repository, Dashboards and reporting

Corrective Action Board Oversight & Trend/Root Cause Analytics Produce standardized weekly/monthly NC analytics reports for program managers, senior leadership, and customers, highlighting key trends, root‑cause insights, and CAPA progress.

Prepare executive briefings and visual storyboards for senior leadership reviews, emphasizing actionable intelligence and risk mitigation status.

Orion Quality Performance Data Review & Respective Action Plan Creations Weekly Significant Item / Item of Interest Communications NASA/DCMA Customer Engagement & Request Resolution Programmatic Cost Account Management Engagement Standard

Job Description Manages the implementation and execution of program quality requirements. Responsible for all aspects of Quality across the programs life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and support. Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, and customers. Proficient in company policies. Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution.

Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers. Establishes quality budgets and cost commitments. Serves on the program area Risk and Opportunity Review Boards; nominates risks and opportunities. Ensures Quality Assurance Plans are documented and current and implemented. Schedules and ensures assessments of program (e.g. quality audits). Participates in independent program reviews to understand risks and drive Return to Green plans.

Maintains a DCMA/Customer quality relationship. Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm.

Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in technical discipline (e.g. engineering field) or equivalent discipline (e.g. math, physics, software, etc.).Proven experience utilizing quality metrics and data to generate and follow through measureable action plans.

Experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Ability to…