Quality Assurance Specialist

Position Summary:

Leidos is seeking a Quality Assurance Support professional to provide quality management and process compliance support for a Hybrid SATCOM program. The selected candidate will support quality assurance activities associated with program execution operational processes documentation compliance performance monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives supporting mission-critical operations.

The Quality Assurance Support position is responsible for developing implementing and maintaining quality assurance and quality control processes to ensure the delivery of reliable compliant and high-quality products and services. This role supports the establishment of standards methods and procedures for inspection testing and evaluation activities across the product lifecycle from design and development through delivery and sustainment. Responsibilities include monitoring quality metrics identifying failure trends analyzing post-delivery feedback and recommending corrective actions to address procedural product or process deficiencies.

The ideal candidate willassistwith audits inspections process reviews corrective actions and quality reporting activities while ensuring compliance with contractual regulatory and organizational quality standards. This position requires strong analytical organizational and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams within fast-paced operational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support implementation and execution of quality assurance processes procedures and compliance activities across assigned programs and operations.
• Conduct audits inspections process reviews and quality assessments to ensure compliance with contractual regulatory and organizational standards.
• Assistwith tracking documenting and resolving quality issues non-conformances corrective actions and process improvement initiatives.
• Review program documentation deliverables and operational processes to ensure accuracy completeness and compliance with quality requirements.
• Support development and maintenance of quality assurance plans standard operating procedures metrics and reporting processes.
• Coordinate with program managers engineering teams operations personnel and subcontractors to support quality managementobjectives.
• Analyze quality performance data and prepare reports dashboards and status updates for program leadership and customers.
• Support risk management root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational performance and process efficiency.
• Assistwith customer audits government inspections and compliance reviews related to quality assurance activities.
• Ensure adherence to security safety and operational procedures within classified and mission-critical environments.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience supporting quality assurance compliance auditing or process improvement activities within government defense or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of quality management principles process documentation corrective action procedures and compliance standards.
• Strong analytical organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
• Active Secret security clearancerequired.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting DoD or federal government programs and operational environments.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 AS9100 CMMI or other quality management frameworks and standards.
• Experience supporting audits inspections corrective action tracking and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proficiencywith Microsoft Office Suite SharePoint Jira or quality tracking and reporting tools.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) PMP or Lean Six Sigma certifications.

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