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Leidos · 10 hours ago

Quality Assurance Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$92K/yr - $167K/yr

6+ years exp

Leidos is a leading company delivering innovative solutions and is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to support the Air Force National Capital Region program. The role involves ensuring the quality of services delivered, compliance with performance standards, and facilitating process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain adherence to the program Quality Management System

Ensure compliance with the PWS, the QASP, EENG, ISO (namely 9001:2015), CMMI-SVC, the AFNCR Quality Management Plan (QMP), and other program plans and processes

Update, implement, and maintain the QMP

Create, update, and adopt a Tailored Process Baseline (TPB) for the program as applicable

Work as a member of the Mission Assurance team and work with project technicians, engineers, and managers to develop and implement QA surveillance approaches

Develop, execute, and review program processes and procedures

Collect and report performance metrics and key performance indicators and proactively help the program meet quality objectives

Provide review and input to program plans and other program documents in support of accurate and on-time CDRL deliverables and work products

Ensure product development and services processes meet customer expectations

Proactively monitor workflow and process compliance and track corrective actions to closure

Review and inspect process outputs and deliverables to ensure compliance to contract requirements

Support performance verification testing as needed

Conduct internal audits and reviews to ensure compliance, define thresholds to assess results, and report results to Leadership

Review the results of metrics analysis to determine whether additional process audits are needed

Document and work to resolve nonconformities and requirement escapes via root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action

Routinely report progress on resolution to management

Integrate closely with the program team to implement and execute the quality management system

Support other Quality actions and responsibilities across the program as required

Monitor and track quality action items and quality issues through resolution

Identify and report project quality risks to program management

Facilitate contributions to the Risk and Opportunity Register and Peer Review Log

Partner with internal and external customer and lead/facilitate lean six sigma process improvement events

Collaborate with AFNCR leadership to lead efforts that define the optimal performance requirement / service level agreement strategy in support of AFNCR contract requirements

Support program Staff Meetings and Reporting, such as Daily Status Reports

Support Leidos reporting, such as Quality Management Reviews, In Process Reviews, Weekly Activity Reports, and Monthly Operational Reviews

Occasionally support visitor escorting as necessary

Qualification

ISO 9001CMMI-SVCQuality ManagementLean Six SigmaSharePointMS OfficeMulti-taskingCommunicationPresentationDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 8+ years of professional experience managing SLAs and Quality of Service Delivery; or a Masters degree in a related discipline with 6+ years of the same professional experience

US citizenship and currently hold a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI status

Experience with ISO 9001 and CMMI industry standards

Experience working with SharePoint and MS Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Good oral and written communication skills

Good presentation skills

Good documentation skills

Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment