Description
Job Description:
Leidos Defense group is seeking a dynamic Engineering Technician Quality Assurance. The candidate, under the direction of the Quality Assurance Manager, will support the efforts of the Naval Array Technical Support Center (NATSC) Quality Assurance Department. NATSC is the depot level repair activity for US Navy surface and submarine towed sonar arrays on a Government Owed-Contractor Operated (GOCO) facility located at Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport Division, Newport RI.
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Quality Assurance support of all programs at the Depot, Hose/Tow Cable fabrication/repair shops and QA receiving.
Evaluation/Inspection of work performed in accordance with Government generated Work Instructions, drawings, specifications, ECPs and other approved guidance.
Develop/review and implement quality plans/procedures.
Training/scheduling of new hires.
Perform tasks in NDA (NATSC Depot Application) and Master Control supporting Quality Assurance applications.
Tasking/scheduling of QA inspectors for all programs.
Monitoring/review of audits generated by QA inspectors to uncover trends and/or discrepancies.
Maintain a Quality Assurance Proficiency Training Program and provide input to the QAM on a yearly basis. Provide training for QOP-007 Good Documentation Practices for the entire Depot.
Create/revise/review Quality Standard Forms (QSF) and Procedures (QSP).
Launch Material Review Board (MRB) and Trouble Reports (NTR) in support of operations in all programs.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in an electronic or engineering related field or an Associate’s degree with four or more years of related professional experience.
Three or more years of experience within the Quality Assurance group supporting a depot repair and/or manufacturing environment.
Must be able to obtain and retain a US DoD security clearance at the SECRET level.
Familiar with ISO 9001-2008 quality standards and their application to quality management programs.
Prior experience using computer/network based inventory management and job tracking systems, specifically NATSC Depot Application (NDA).
Prior experience using computer/network based drawing/specification systems, specifically Master Control.
Must have the capability and skill to pay attention to detail along with effectively communicating with all departments and the customer.
Preferred Qualifications
Active US DOD security clearance at the SECRET level.
Prior work experience at the NATSC Towed Array depot repair facility.
Familiar with Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) processes and procedures related to Depot operations.
External Referral Bonus:
IneligiblePotential for Telework:
NoClearance Level Required:
NoneTravel:
NoScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Shift:
DayRequisition Category:
ProfessionalJob Family:
SCA Engineering Tech
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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