Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead for a future program. Work will be performed on site in Bremerton, WA.
The Senior Quality Assurance Lead will support the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) Program. This is a unique opportunity for those passionate about advancing the U.S. Navy's critical maintenance and operational capabilities. At the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, you will excel in a dynamic environment, supporting national security needs and contributing to advancements in digital networking technologies, disaster recovery operations, encryption, and comprehensive IT infrastructure (ITIL). Additionally, you'll play a key role in refining engineering solutions, enhancing cloud-based infrastructure services, and developing new tools and processes to further the US Navy's operational effectiveness.
This position is contingent upon award, anticipated announcement in Fall 2025.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain quality evaluation and control systems for processing materials using tools such as Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Collaborate with engineering, laboratory, and production teams to ensure quality standards are in place.
- Implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating products and production equipment using statistical analysis tools.
- Conduct quality assurance tests, perform root cause analysis, and ensure corrective measures meet reliability standards.
- Design and analyze inspection and testing processes and mechanisms, auditing quality systems to develop acceptance criteria.
- Oversee the documentation and reporting of quality metrics, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, providing training and guidance on quality assurance best practices to team members.
- Specialize in areas such as design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, reliability, inventory control, or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of nine (9) years of experience, or additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Extensive experience in developing and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems for processing materials into finished products.
- Proficiency in collaborating with engineering, laboratory, and production teams to ensure quality standards.
- Strong skills in devising and implementing methods for inspecting, testing, and evaluating product precision and accuracy, including conducting root cause analysis and statistical evaluations.
- Expertise in designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes and mechanisms.
- Experience in auditing quality systems to develop acceptance criteria, ensuring corrective measures meet reliability standards.
- Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
- Ability to provide training and guidance on quality assurance best practices and methodologies.
- Capability to lead and supervise junior personnel, fostering a culture of quality excellence and compliance.
Required Clearance:
- US Citizenship
- Active TS/SCI Security clearance
Desired:
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
Location:
- Must live in the local area, or be willing to relocate at the time of award (Note: No relocation funds are available)
Stay up to date with additional opportunities for this program: https://jobs.saic.com/pages/pugetsound
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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