Advanced Quality Specialist

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or the equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, or NASA std’s certification may be required within 30 days of hire.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

Put your engineering talent to the ultimate test. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, our teams often redefine what’s possible for the world. If you want to be a leader with the company that delivers smart solutions for our nation’s challenges, this is your opportunity.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

With your keen eye for the detail, the Advanced Quality Specialist enables efficient and effective Incoming Inspection and the high quality performance of our suppliers. You’ll create and maintain material control / inspection plans. You'll work with our program teams to assure supplier compliance to contract quality requirements and customer needs.  We’ll rely on you to review and disposition purchased material discrepancies and initiate, facilitate, drive and verify corrective actions and implementation. You'll use tools, data and metrics to assess performance of internal processes and suppliers and respond to any negative trends with analysis and action plans. We'll rely on you to drive continual improvement. 

What you’ll experience:

• Technologies that are top-notch
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge, to grow and further develop your expertise
• The challenges and rewards of a dynamic problem-solving enviornment

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or the equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Fully proficient knowledge of basic electrical, mechanical or materials technology, workmanship standards and drawing interpretation
• Energy and enthusiasm, ability to learn quickly and applying that learning immediately
• Leadership and know-how to get things done 

What sets you apart:

• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• High level of personal accountability and ownership

Target salary range: USD $87,040.00/Yr. - USD $94,180.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran