Quality Engineer

Annapolis Micro Systems is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Quality Engineer to join our growing team during an exciting time in our company’s evolution. Recognized as a Top Workplace by The Baltimore Sun for three consecutive years, we are proud of our strong employee culture and consistently high engagement scores that outperform industry benchmarks.

In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work closely with our Director of Quality and company leadership to continuously enhance our Quality Management System. You’ll help shape scalable processes that will support our growth for years to come. We’re looking for a candidate with a strong process orientation—someone who can confidently identify improvements while also maintaining exceptional attention to detail and the highest quality standards.

As the Quality Engineer, you will assist in facilitating and managing the Quality Management System, conducting internal audits, implementing and refining processes, and coordinating calibration processes.

You’ll also enjoy the benefits of working in a small, privately held company where design, production, test, manufacturing, hardware, and software engineering are all located on-site. This close coupling enables us to develop ultra high‐performance products at a rapid pace while delivering industry‐leading quality. Your contributions will help us continue to lead our industry and expand our market.

Responsibilities

• Presenting and discussing Annapolis’ Quality with Annapolis Employees and Annapolis Customers
• Work with the Quality team and leadership team to facilitate and manage the Quality System
• Deploying and implementing appropriate QMS processes
• Working with entire organization to maintain AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certifications
• Assisting and performing internal audits, including AS9100D, ISO, FOD, ESD, Safety, etc.
• Facilitating the review and actioning of Nonconformances and Corrective Actions
• Guiding Root Cause Analysis efforts throughout the company
• Assisting with and performing Quality Release
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferred in Quality, Process, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Experience and understanding of Quality in a Manufacturing Environment
• Experience with AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 Certification Process
• Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, & Project)
• Database Experience
• Able to lift 40 lbs
• U.S. Citizenship

Desired Technical Background

• Certified Quality Auditor
• Certified Lean Six-Sigma Black Belt
• Experience in a PCB Manufacturing environment
• Experience with a design and development background
• Experience working in an environment providing products to government or prime contracts
• Familiar with IPC and associated standards
• PFMEAs and other similar tools experience

Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. was founded in 1982 as a center of excellence in electronics research and design. Since then, we have developed a full WILDTM EcoSystem of boards and systems and software. These high-performance FPGA-based products are utilized by some of the biggest names in the defense, aerospace and commercial sectors. Our products are deployed all around the world on naval ships (signals intelligence), radar stations (signal processing), and on reconnaissance flights (synthetic aperture radar). Our bleeding-edge technology pushes the limits of what is possible in both the electrical and mechanical realms.

We offer an excellent compensation package. Benefits include Major Medical and Prescription Drug coverage for you and your eligible dependents with 100% of premiums paid! There is also an innovative 401(k) plan that allows you to manage your choice of investments through a Fidelity brokerage account. Other generous benefits include dental, life, long-term disability, and paid holiday, vacation and sick leave.

We are based in beautiful Annapolis, a historic city on the Chesapeake Bay within easy driving distance of Washington D.C. and Baltimore, MD. Annapolis is the sailing capital of the world, and offers a rich variety of cultural experiences.

Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).