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Quality Engineer

DESE Research, Inc.
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2031

DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Mid-level Quality Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! We can't wait to meet you.

Job Details:

  • Develops, documents, and implements plans and processes to ensure products meet technical, data, regulatory and company requirements and maintain configuration control.
  • Supports audits and reviews to ensure products meet requirements.
  • Integrates contractual and proprietary quality management system requirements into all aspects of proposals, program processes and documentation.
  • Performs detailed Quality Engineering investigations, implements effective Root Cause Corrective Action, and provides objective evidence of results.
  • Reviews contracts, regulatory, program and customer requirements ensuring early quality involvement in program development.
  • Prepares and maintains Quality directives, policies, processes, procedures, and metrics to assure program, contract, customer, regulatory requirements, international standards and working agreements are deployed.
  • Conducts review board investigations and analyzes process data, metrics, models and flows to identify root cause of problems.
  • Participates with stakeholders to develop and execute real time or potential preventive or corrective actions and solutions for implementation.
  • Conducts hardware, software, and system level audits to determine compliance with quality management system standards, configuration assurance, engineering drawings, related business, regulatory and customer requirements and reports results to management.
  • Analyzes data to provide material review dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts, and equipment.
  • Works under general direction.
  • Conducts face-to-face discussions or meetings with the customers and with engineering.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5 Years working in a Quality organization or working directly with a Quality organization to provide products or services.
  • Experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, reading, and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, or specifications.
  • Experience with Work Order and/or Non-Conformance tracking systems
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related field
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications:

  • American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications.
  • Experience analyzing data and generating metrics reports.
  • Experience with gathering data and performing Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA).
  • Experience in problem solving and improvement projects.

Why employee's love working for DESE:

At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:

  • Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Two different flexible spending account options
  • Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
  • Performance bonus program
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
  • Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
  • Robust 401k profit sharing plan
  • Opportunities for internal promotions
  • Employee referral incentive program
  • Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries

Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: hrandsecurity@dese.com or 256-837-8004x123.


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