KBR, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Greenbelt, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $162K/yr
10+ years expKBR is a company of innovators and creators, dedicated to improving the world responsibly and safely. They are seeking Quality Engineers to support NASA programs, focusing on mission assurance requirements and supplier surveillance throughout the project life cycle.
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Responsibilities
Ensure that flight hardware anomalies, corrective actions, and re-verifications are documented in accordance with the contractors’ non-conformance and corrective action system
Participate in production planning, review manufacturing flow plans and participate in Manufacturing and Test Readiness Reviews (MRRs and TRRs)
Examine process design and/or process qualification records, procedure review, work order review, and verifying that labs carry required certifications
Review flight hardware records and ensure all open items are identified and addressed prior to the performance of tests
Monitor contractor quality and safety controls, and participate in quality assurance activities during fabrication, integration, and tests
QAR monitoring
Support activities related to root cause corrective actions
Support processes for collecting and analyzing data that measures supplier success
Review the supplier’s CDRL documents related to quality assurance and provide recommendations
Review flight hardware records for completeness prior to integration & final acceptance testing
Perform a final instrument “buy-off” review
Complete thorough inspections
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and six years of Quality Engineering Experience or 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
10 + years Quality Engineering experience
Previous NASA or aerospace industry experience
GMIPS for Electronic Boards
Pre-cap inspection of hybrid microcircuits
100% of solder joints prior to conformal coating of each flight printed wiring assembly prior to conformal coating
100% of conformal coatings on flight printed wiring assemblies
Final workmanship inspection prior to box level final closure prior to integration into the next level of assembly
Connector mates to mission hardware integrated into the spacecraft
General workmanship quality prior to final acceptance testing
General workmanship prior to shipment
Confirm shipping packaging conforms to requirements and is adequate
Preferred
IPC J-STD-001xS (Soldering, Space Addendum)
NASA-STD-8739.1 (Staking and Conformal Coating)
NASA-STD-8739.4 or IPC/WHMA-A-620xS (Crimping, Cables & Wiring)
Developer-specific ESD Control training or training traceable to ANSI/ESD S20.20 (Electrostatic Discharge)
NASA-STD-8739.6 (Workmanship Implementation Standard)
Pre-cap inspection methods derived from MIL-STD-883
Experience with harness work on NASA projects and be able to pass NASA Workmanship classes and prove expertise executing NASA Workmanship requirements
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR, Inc.
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Stuart Bradie
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark W. Sopp
Executive Vice President
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