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Quality SpecialistProgram Summary
Programs supported will be within our Space Superiority portfolio with the work location being Colorado Springs CO. Quality within EWS works closely with Manufacturing Engineering Sustainment Maintenance Range Modernization and Depot operations.
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Job Summary
The Principal Quality Specialist I manages the day-to-day operations of the quality management system and is responsible for overall QMS scope processes methodologies and improvements. This position supports operations but works in a role that validates certain elements of the business either directly related to product quality or compliance to the AS9100 quality standard. This position will coordinate with quality personnel across the business unit on processes procedures and audits.
Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible for the performance and review of the QMS including Key Performance Indicators and how they are functioning including how they are improving or regressing.
Monitor the overall QMS objectives and customer deliverables based on established quality standards as defined by AS9100D regulations.
Develop implement and manage processes and policies to ensure products meet required specifications for quality function and reliability prior to delivery
Continuously improve policies procedures and processes through understanding Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action
In-process and final inspection of product and integration activities including reports
Schedule plan and execute internal audits to AS9100 standards including writing internal audit reports and presenting this and other relevant QMS information in quarterly Management Review meetings.
Create verify and track Corrective Actions including tracking Corrective Action Reports and verifying corrective action efficiency.
Create review and update QMS processes and procedures to verify current applicability
Track company metrics through collaboration with Engineering Teams and Management Teams.
Create Quality Briefs and training materials to keep staff aware of the QMS
Communicate quality standards established parameters and changes to the QMS to Top Management Engineering Team and other appropriate staff
Facilitate solutions by collecting and analyzing quality data
Keep records of quality reports and relevant documentation
Oversees the completion of projects including planning; assigning monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work; evaluating results etc.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in related field and seven (7) years of experience.
An active and maintained Department of Defense (DoD) top secret security clearance and eligible to receive and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) TS/SCI if required
Experience actively participating in or managing an AS9100 certified quality management system
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree preferred
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and 6S methodology
Knowledge of manufacturing tools and the maintenance/calibration of measuring equipment
Demonstrated ability to write well providing clear concise descriptions and instructions in well-wrought English.
Demonstrated proficiency with writing layout and illustration software tools such as Microsoft Word PowerPoint Visio etc.
Working experience with MIL-STD style guides such as MIL-STD 40051-2C.
Strong Microsoft Office experience
Strong communication and Organization skills
Efficient time manager and decisive
Exemplifies our core values
Experience in strategic planning program proposals risk management and/or change management
Expert proficiency with Quality Software Tools
Six Sigma Black Belt
Expert proficiency 6S Lean principles and application
10 years experience in manufacturing
Salary Range: $120000 - $140000
The salary range posted is for Colorado Springs CO. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
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Full-Time