Quality Programs Staff Specialist

Description

Job Description:Quality Programs Staff Specialist (P55)The Quality Programs role is a position with multi-facetted opportunities to support our business objectives through ensuring product compliance to our Customer Expectations and Contractual Requirements. Key Job Elements:

• Lead interactions with Customer Quality Representatives such as DND for response to issues and concerns
• Develop Quality Assurances Plans for unique programs and provide direction to the organization on executing quality requirements
• Develop flow down requirements for major subcontracts based on prime contract requirements
• Provide direction to Production Test Engineering for development of FIRs and Compliance Test based on prime contract requirements
• Provide recommendations to leadership for executing program quality requirements
• Provide direction for quality requirements on issue resolution in Production
• Act as the Contracts Development Lead for Product Assurance
  • Develop Prime Contract Requirements in support of new business initiatives
  • Support BID development with the Program Management Team
• Act as the Inter-Departmental Point of Contact for Product Assurance
• Participate in the PLP and the Program IPT as Product Assurance’s representative
• Develop and Submit Product Assurance Contract Deliverables (CDRLs) to the Program Management Team to meet related Contract requirements
• Leading First Production Vehicle Inspection and Control Test activities in Test with our Customer Representatives
• Review and Approve/Reject Change Requests and Deviations/Waivers/Variances on behalf of Product Assurance

  Required Qualifications:

• University degree in an Engineering discipline
• Strong technical and analytical ability
• Product knowledge of Military/LAV family of vehicles
• High levels of written and oral communications skills, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Experience with standards and tools used in the production of military vehicles
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and Teamcenter / Oracle
• Meets Anthropometrical Size Requirements for confined workspace
• Ability to travel (5% international) and possess/able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
• Ability to obtain or already have a Level II Secret clearance

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous Test / Quality Engineering experience
• Experience interacting with Customers and providing responses to concerns
• Experience reviewing government contracts for execution requirements
• Previous Weld and Fabrication related training and experience AND/OR Previous Assembly related training and experience
• Experience Developing and Updating Procedures in an ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• Designation as a Certified Quality Engineer