Sabre Systems

Senior Production & Quality Engineer

Sabre Systems$148K — $164K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical or Scientific MS or MA degree from an accredited institution
  • OR a Technical or Scientific BS or BA degree with an additional four years of relevant experience
  • Minimum of ten years in an engineering role, including three years related to DoD systems
  • Preferred background in Industrial Engineering
  • Proficient in Aircraft Design and on-aircraft inspections
  • Experience with Manufacturing and Quality engineering processes
  • Active DoD SECRET clearance or TS/SCI eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Support the Production & Quality of the MQ-25 Stingray UAV
  • Evaluate suppliers and contractor capabilities for compliance with quality standards
  • Conduct data analysis to establish and manage M&QE requirements
  • Assess design producibility and manufacturing planning against program needs
  • Prepare technical risk assessments for briefings and decision meetings
  • Lead and plan manufacturing and quality risk reduction initiatives
  • Identify and provide solutions for manufacturing or quality issues

Benefits

  • Employee referral bonus eligibility
  • Supportive team environment with focus on professional development
  • Opportunities to engage in hands-on technological evaluations
  • Partnership with Department of Defense systems and programs
  • Potential for travel to various industry sites for project engagement
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Sabre Systems is currently recruiting a Senior Production & Quality Engineer for the M&QE Division, in NAVAIR's Systems Acquisition Group. The candidate will provide research analysis and technical domain engineering support in M&QE for the Unmanned Carrier Aviation Program Office (PMA-268) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. Location: On-site at NAS Patuxent River, MD and 30% travel to Industry sites. This work is not eligible for teleworking.

The selected candidate will be responsible for but not limited to:
  • Provide support for Production & Quality of the MQ-25 Stingray Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. Government Civilian will be the Engineering Lead.
  • Examine suppliers and perform facilities evaluations assessing contractor design, development and manufacturing/quality planning activities, ensuring that production and producibility considerations are being appropriately integrated into the systems engineering process.
  • Conduct quality research and data analysis to provide support in the establishment of M&QE requirements and management of M&QE efforts through all acquisition phases, including capacity analysis to examine for scalability.
  • Evaluate design producibility, manufacturing planning and proposed or actual production/quality processes considering program affordability needs and with respect to established schedules and production plans.
  • Prepare technical risk assessments for decision meetings and related briefings.
  • Support the M&QE Division and IPT in planning and leading design, manufacturing and quality risk reduction efforts, producibility assessments and Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs).
  • Provide technical support for producibility and manufacturing discussions in design reviews and program/technical meetings and provide design and process oriented technical inputs.
  • Identify the causes of potential or actual manufacturing, producibility, or quality problems and recommend solutions to M&QE and IPT management via briefing or written correspondence.
  • Support the M&QE lead during the conduct of Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs), Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRAs), Quality System Evaluations (QSEs), Engineering Investigations (EIs), and other M&QE reviews. Support Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) events.
  • Conduct quality research and data analysis to assist M&QE Division leadership in improving M&QE products and capabilities so that they optimally support programs and fleet readiness.

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Technical or Scientific MS or MA degree from an accredited college or university
  • ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION: Technical or Scientific BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university and an additional four (4) years of recent and relevant experience
  • At least ten (10) years of recent and relevant experience in an engineering position, three (3) of which must be directly related to DoD systems. Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required.
  • Industrial Engineering background is desired
  • Well versed in Aircraft Design
  • Experienced with "on-aircraft" inspections and investigation (touching aircraft)
  • Manufacturing and Quality engineering experiences
  • Aircraft carrier (CVN)-based experience
  • Ground control station familiarity
  • Active DoD SECRET security clearance (TS/SCI eligible)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Compensation Statement

At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements; however, final compensation will be determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $148,330.00 - $164,420.00

Refer & Earn: Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility
• A Level 3 Employee Referral Bonus applies to this requisition for qualifying referrals. At Sabre Systems, we value great talent and encourage our employees to refer exceptional candidates. If you have any questions about the referral policy or this position, please contact the Recruiting team.

About Sabre Systems

Sabre Systems is an information technology company that provides software development, systems engineering, and program management services to the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Sabre Systems' services include software development, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and logistics support. The company has been recognized for its innovative technology solutions and has received several awards for its work with the U.S. military.
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1989

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