Advanced Quality Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Canonsburg, PA
Salary
$105,000–$115,000 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $157k
This role $110k
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This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $129,375–$185,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $110k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Advanced Quality Engineer

As an Advanced Quality Engineer, you will join the manufacturing team to design, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols for processing materials into finished products. You will be responsible for developing methods to inspect, test, and evaluate the precision of production processes, equipment, and final products. Your daily work involves preparing Quality Plans based on internal systems, monitoring build activities for compliance, managing engineering changes, and performing root cause analysis to resolve systemic defects. You will also conduct program-specific audits, evaluate supplier performance, and report quality metrics to drive continuous improvement. The role requires proficiency in engineering methodologies, inspection tools, and standards such as ISO 9001:2015, CMMI, ISO 14001, ASME, ANSI, and EIA. You will solve complex manufacturing challenges by ensuring high-quality production for critical mission systems.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement Quality Plans based on internal systems and custom requirements.
  • Tailor manufacturing processes to meet specific program requirements.
  • Monitor build and test activities to ensure compliance with quality plans and customer standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of the as-built product configuration.
  • Manage deviations and engineering changes to ensure effective transfer to manufacturing.
  • Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions for nonconformances and systemic defects.
  • Conduct program-specific audits and surveillance to evaluate process compliance.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and participate in selection processes to identify development opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience.
  • Proficiency in engineering methodologies, tools, and standards for software, electrical, or systems.
  • Proficiency with ISO 9001:2015, CMMI, ISO 14001, ASME, ANSI, and EIA standards.
  • Proficiency in using relevant inspection and measurement tools and techniques.
  • Outstanding communication skills to work with project teams and leaders (preferred).
  • Ability to think creatively, multi-task, and identify opportunities for AI application (preferred).

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