United Launch Alliance (ULA) · 4 days ago
Quality Engineer 2 (4th Shift)
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company, successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions. As a Quality Engineer 2, you will serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related issues during overnight operations, supporting production operations and ensuring compliance with quality standards in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing environment.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the lead quality contact during overnight operations after completion of training on the day shift
Process nonconformance documentation and perform evaluations to restore product conformity
Review production planning for accuracy and adequacy to ensure quality data is properly captured
Conduct Root Cause Analysis and implement Corrective Actions
Write, issue, and review First Article Inspection (FAI) reports in accordance with applicable standards
Perform planning reviews to ensure inspection needs and requirements are fully addressed
Conduct regular 5S walkdowns to maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
Support continuous improvement initiatives and other assigned quality-related tasks
May be required to be on-call outside of standard working hours for remote support as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 2 years of related work experience
Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, and/or issue resolution, preferably within a production or manufacturing environment
Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a cross-functional team
Must be able to work day shift (around 6 months) during the training period and transition to night shift upon completion
Ability to be on-call outside or working hours for remote support as needed
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
Company
United Launch Alliance (ULA)
All rockets are not created equal.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.25MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2023-07-25Grant· $25M
2021-09-24Grant· $24.35M
2018-08-11Grant· $13.9M
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