Elbit Systems of America · 1 day ago
Principal Quality Engineer
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expElbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products and system solutions focusing on defense and security. The Principal Quality Engineer will identify, implement, and measure the success of various projects aimed at improving engineering processes, ensuring compliance with quality management systems, and providing support for design controls.
ComputerCyber SecurityManufacturing
Responsibilities
Identify opportunities and innovations to drive continuous improvement
Provide black belt-initiated project support
Provide Six Sigma support to the engineering group, including data analysis and facilitation of DMAIC
Provide quality assurance direction on engineering projects and support for design controls
Ensure the process of verification and validation of engineering projects
Participate in the Technical Process by defining and executing risk assessment
Participate in the Management Requirements Process by overseeing requirements flow down effectiveness and coverage
Lead and facilitate the Causal Analysis and Resolution Process
Facilitate Common Failure Review Board
Assist in the Risk Management and Opportunities Process
Identify, document and facilitate the development of action plans for program risks
Measure program performance against objectives, commitments to customers and program requirements, reporting monthly results to senior management
Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems, Policies and Certifications
Partner with Program Manager to measure and report on the health of the programs through each stage gate phase
Coordinate and manage change requests within the engineering function
Collect and analyze measurements associated with observations, evaluations, assessments, and causal analysis and resolution process
Facilitate, coordinate and execute a close program applying lessons learned process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 8 years' related experience in Quality and/or Engineering at a systems level
Requires hands-on product engineering experience with strong leadership skills and proven experience facilitating Six Sigma projects and mentoring teams on the use of Six Sigma tools
Must possess solid project management skills, along with interpersonal finesse including negotiation, influencing and facilitative skills
Must have experience with hardware/software test verification and validation
Preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt certification highly desirable
Benefits
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
Company
Elbit Systems of America
Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.
1001-5000 employees
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