Quality Assurance Inspector IV

Job Description

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools and skills they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in Ship Repair We offer a flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community, driven to improve our future, protect our freedom – and what matters.

We are seeking a Quality Inspector who embraces challenges and is a motivated self-starter. This position will be an integral part of a diverse team of professionals and subject matter experts fulfilling challenging technical requirements in a dynamic environment. As the Quality Assurance Department Lead, the Quality Inspector will support both urgent short duration projects and longer term requirements. Project team activities include development of Test Inspection Plans, in-process quality surveillances, Non-destructive Testing, and Project certification for crafts and subcontractors. The Quality Inspector Lead oversees and manages the technical project(s) and serves as a liaison between project management, planning, project team, line management, and the quality departments for Subcontractor, Commercial, and Government oversight. Prepares quality execution plan and identifies technical requirements and resolves issues associated with product conformance. Reviews status of projects as it pertains to schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.
The following duties are typical of the position:

• Responsible for the leadership on Quality Management for a project, or portions of multiple projects, within established guidelines.
• Capable of managing the constraint of scope, schedule, and quality for assigned projects
• Primary Liaison with customers (internal) and other contractors (external) as it pertains to the execution of the quality plan.
• Executes processes and procedures to meet management and project requirements.
• Develops briefs and/or reports on the status of assigned projects.
• Ensures quality assurance requirements are met.
• Initiates corrective action to support task problems and failures
• Surveillances of acceptance testing for organic crafts, and subcontracted work
• Development of Testing sequence for stage 1 through 7 testing
• Evaluation of product conformance to prevent non-conforming product from being passed on to the customer
• Other duties as assigned

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Microsoft Office- Word Access, Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ship Repair/Fabrication experience- private industry, government or commercial shipyard

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Naval Standard Items
• Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual
• Blueprint Reading- able to read and comprehend specifications, standards, and drawings
• Advanced Microsoft Office- EXCEL, One Note
• Experience managing a quality program in support of government contracts, preferably DoD
• Paint Inspector experience
• Knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $60016 - $96026

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $60,016 - $96,026