Quality Engineer

at  QinetiQ

Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

• Support an AS9100 Certified Quality Management System.
• Apply fundamental Quality Engineering skills and concepts across a program lifecycle.
• Assist with development and review of procedures, processes, and work instructions.
• Participate in external audits of the Quality Management System in accordance with AS9100.
• Support assigned programs in accordance with detailed Quality Plans.
• Support incoming, in-process, and final inspection of electromechanical assemblies, textiles, and composites.
• Interface with Quality Inspectors and Quality Engineers in Lorton, VA and other QinetiQ Inc. sites.
• Verify product conformance to program specifications, designs, and acceptance tests.
• Work with Internal and External customers to resolve any quality issues through application of Root Cause Analysis and Problem-Solving tools such as 5 Why, 8D, Cause and Effect / Ishikawa diagrams etc., and implementing effective countermeasures to prevent the issue from re-occurring.
• Participate in Material Review Board and generate corresponding reports.
• Liaison with DCMA Source Inspectors and Government customers.
• Execute First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102.
• Execute AS9100 Internal Audits as assigned.
• Assist with management of calibrated equipment.Perform all other related duties as assigned