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United Launch Alliance (ULA) · 16 hours ago

Quality Engineer 1 (3rd Shift)

United Launch Alliance is the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company, successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions. As a Quality Engineer 1, you will serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues in Launch operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a high-performance aerospace environment.

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Responsibilities

Process nonconformance documentation and perform evaluations to restore product conformity
Review Launch operations planning for accuracy and compliance to product and process specifications
Conduct Root Cause Analysis and implement Corrective Actions
Support continuous improvement initiatives and other assigned quality-related tasks

Qualification

STEM degreeRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective Action toolsQuality inspectionProficiency with SAPAnalytical abilityComputer usageCommunicationTeam collaborationInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field from an accredited college or university
Ability to apply corrective action tools to identify root cause and corrective actions for anomaly conditions
Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a cross-functional team
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to easily interface with peers, leaders, and customers
Analytical ability to evaluate, interpret, and assimilate data into useable information and provide recommendations based upon results
Must be able to work around hazardous systems at the launch sites, climb stairs, and access elevated work platforms
The ability to work under pressure, solve problems, communicate effectively, work and lead in a team setting, and strong interpersonal skills are required
Participate in multi-discipline continuous improvement teams to improve methods and procedures
Highly proficient in computer usage and MS Office applications (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Highly flexible in work schedule (i.e. off-shift, weekends, travel), this will be determined on launch schedule
Willing to accommodate occasional TDY's at Vandenberg Space Force Base

Preferred

Material Review Board Experience
Background in a production/manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace industry
Experience working in a nonconformance management system
Proficiency with SAP
Quality inspection experience
Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Benefits

401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
Generous paid time off
Flexible work environments
Every other Friday off

Company

United Launch Alliance (ULA)

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$63.25M
Key Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2023-07-25Grant· $25M
2021-09-24Grant· $24.35M
2018-08-11Grant· $13.9M

Leadership Team

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Madeleine Bronstein
Chief of Staff to the President and CEO
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Tory Bruno
President & CEO
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