Quality Specialist
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
Cullman, AL
Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area is required or equivalent experience. J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, or NASA std’s certification may be required within 30 days of hire.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind.
We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As a Quality Specialist for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO), you’ll be a member of a cross functional team primarily responsible for overseeing the compilation and audit of quality data packs to include product data, inspection data, first articles, certifications, and shippers prior to shipment of hardware. The Quality Specialist may also perform production and quality control audits as well as vendor evaluation audits to determine qualifications. The Quality Specialist will play a significant role ensuring all processes adhere to quality standards for the manufacture of Beryllium products for use in the most demanding applications, across the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills:
- Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems; knowledge of inspection procedures, techniques, specifications, and drawings with a manufacturing environment
- Experience with the organization, schedule, and administration of internal audits
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills to identify and communicate quality issues within the organization
What sets you apart:
- Excellent data collection and analysis skills
- Strong computer skills, strong knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook
- Previous experience with corrective actions including evaluation of data and generating summary reports
- Previous experience with Root Cause / Corrective action
- AS9100 Internal Auditor certification or experience
- Oracle Financials software experience
- Strong critical thinking skills and problem-solving aptitude
- Strong collaborative teamwork; experience in cross-functional project teams a plus
- Strong willingness to take initiative and be proactive, not reactive
Our Commitment to You:
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Cullman, AL facility.
Salary Note:This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.Combined Salary Range:USD $64,854.00 - USD $70,174.00 /Yr.Company Overview:
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
About the Company
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, employees share a common mission to be a trusted partner to the U.S. defense, intelligence and homeland security communities.
Whether you're working on the internal systems of a new ship strategic to the U.S. Navy's role in keeping sea lanes open, developing a camera system for the U.S. Army to protect our forces or helping the Department of Homeland Security coordinate defense against and response to cyber attacks, you'll share a sense of duty and patriotism common to all General Dynamics employees.
When you join General Dynamics, you'll become part of a culture that nurtures innovation. We encourage our professionals to challenge the conventional way of doing things. And we motivate our employees to solve tough customer problems by promoting and sharing new ideas.
Join a team that's dedicated to what matters most. Build your career at General Dynamics today.
General Dynamics Mission Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., General Dynamics employs approximately 91,000 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.