BAE Systems

Eng Prin - Quality

BAE Systems • $90K — $120K *
York, PA 17403In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of related experience in quality assurance or project management
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and quality systems requirements
  • Expertise in utilizing the Seven Basic Tools of Quality
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in MS Suite applications including Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio
  • Capability to manage budgets and resources effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Quality Assurance activities for small to moderate engineering projects
  • Serve as primary contact for customers and internal teams
  • Determine project objectives and strategize for achievement
  • Ensure compliance with technical, test, performance, and quality requirements
  • Analyze budgets and acquire Quality Assurance resources for projects
  • Develop and manage project metrics, tasks, and schedules
  • Assess and mitigate quality-related project risks.

Benefits

  • Hybrid-friendly work environment
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects within the defense industry
  • Engagement in project management and quality assurance leadership
  • Professional development through exposure to various engineering disciplines
  • Collaboration with skilled professionals and stakeholders in a dynamic setting.
Full Job Description
Job Description

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BAE Systems is seeking a Quality Program Manager to support in York, PA. This is a hybrid-friendly position. As a Quality Program Manager supporting combat vehicles, you will be charged to:
  • Manage Quality Assurance activities for engineering projects of small to moderate size and complexity.
  • Serve as the primary point-of-contact for customer, Program Management Office, and functional staff.
  • Determine and communicate project objectives and strategies for their accomplishment.
  • Ensure technical, test, performance, cost, schedule and quality requirements are met and that outcomes are consistent with established engineering and management principles and practice.
  • Review contracts to determine contract deliverable report requirements (CDRL's) and ensure compliance.
  • Analyze budgets, needs and planning, acquire Quality Assurance resources for assigned programs, prepare Basis of Estimate (BOE) and Work Authorization Memos (WAMs).
  • Develop, implement, and manage project issues, metrics, task definition, resource requirements, schedule, quality, and cost parameters.
  • Assess project quality risk areas and develop risk mitigation plans.
  • Address the various needs, concerns, and expectations of the stakeholders as the project is planned and carried out.
  • Prepare, monitor, and control budget and schedules, reporting on technical, cost and quality status.
  • Conceptualize and analyze designs to ensure technical outcomes are consistent with customer and company requirements.
  • Apply knowledge of engineering principles associated with primary engineering discipline.
  • Enhance customer understanding by guiding, reviewing, and reporting project direction and outcomes.
  • Perform trade-off studies to ensure optimum solutions are reached.
  • Plan and manage internal and external resources ensuring all project obligations and objectives are met. This includes identifying and acquiring resources providing project leadership and anticipating and resolving inter/intra group conflict.
  • Represent the company with customers, program management, and subcontractors on technical project content and issues.
  • Prepare, present, and defend project technical results and recommendations to external customers and internal management.
  • Participate in formal technical reviews with customers and internal technical reviews with peers and subordinates.
  • Prepare and present technical portion of assigned proposals including concept definition, technical specifications, definitions, and associated costs.
  • Advise management on new developments and evolving organizational needs and required technical competencies.


Required Skills and Education

  • Typically requires a Bachelors degree and six years of related experience, or the overall equivalent.
  • Possess an understanding of Quality Systems Requirements, i.e. ISO 9001.
  • Knowledge of the Seven Basic Tools of Quality (fishbone diagrams, checklists, control charts, histogram, pareto charts, scatter diagrams, and flow/run charts) and a background using them as a part of their quality experience.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Suite including Teams, Power Point, Excel, Visio.
  • Ability to create and deliver effective presentations for internal and external customers. Specifically, able to convey relevant information and concepts and cost to personnel unacquainted with project quality processes.
  • Practical working knowledge of Project Management (PM), Integrated Product Development, Supply Chain, Configuration Management, Transition-to-Production, Logistics, Process Improvement methodologies (e.g. BPR, Green/Black Belt), and BAE Systems' Life Cycle Management (LCM) processes.
  • Familiar with product test requirements and the execution of contractor and Government test programs.
  • Able to coordinate or lead personnel considered as indirect reports to accomplish work activities.
  • Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
  • Ability to develop, analyze, and manage budgets.


Preferred Skills and Education

  • CQM/OE, CQE or CQA accreditation (ASQ)
  • PMP (PMI)
  • Black-belt or green-belt certification (from an accepted accreditation body)
  • Demonstrable knowledge of ISO 9001, TS-16949 or AS 9100

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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