Quality Assurance Engineer

Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries. Leidos employees enjoy market-competitive compensation and benefits and career growth opportunities to match individual ambitions.

Leidos is seeking a mid-level Quality Assurance Engineer to support the Gibbs & Cox Division (G&C) of the Leidos Defense Sector in the (6) ISO 9001 certified facilities. The ISO scope of the business activities at these facilities includes: Design, Engineering, and Program Management. All (6) ISO certified facilities (sites) support all programs, projects and tasks within the G&C matrixed organization.

Gibbs & Cox is the largest independent naval architecture and marine engineering firm in the United States. Our world class draftsmen, designers, naval architects, engineers and program managers solve challenges across the entire spectrum of today’s marine industry, from concept development through production and in-service support.

From icebreakers to sportfish yachts, naval combatants to deep ocean research vessels – and many in between – our breadth of clients and services enables us to tailor best practices for the specific needs of each customer, commercial and government alike. Our rigorous quality system undergoes annual third-party ISO 9001 audits in support of partnerships with Industry and Governments both domestically and internationally, reducing cost and risk to achieve their expectations.

Primary Responsibility

• Conducts Quality Inspections on products that are contract deliverables in accordance with company policy, in a timely manner, to support the schedule maintained by the Design Control Group, in their posting of contract deliverables.

• Conduct quality inspections of project deliverables and support performance verification testing, when/if required. Collect and report key process indicator measurements and progress toward meeting the quality objective of On-Time Deliverables.

 Additional Responsibilities

• Support and or conduct timely quality audits to the Tailored Process Baselines (TPB) for In-Scope programs, in adherence with the program audit schedules and in compliance with Leidos policies and direction, report audit results to program leadership.

• Generate corrective action requests for your audit findings and maintain the Common Audit Database (CAD) with timely updates/closures of audit findings.

• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree and 4-8 years of experience or MSc degree with 2-6 years of experience with quality management systems in shipbuilding design

• Experience working with the following tools: SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Good verbal and written skills

• Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic fast-paced …