NAVSEA Specialist

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Company Overview

Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. is an industry leader in engineered systems and advanced manufacturing. The Company provides full-spectrum systems engineering, integration, manufacturing, and lifecycle sustainment solutions to the marine, aviation, aerospace, defense, energy and environment markets. Teledyne Brown has expertise in systems integration, technology development, hardware design, prototype development, system test and evaluation, advanced manufacturing, performance-based logistics solutions, and operations and maintenance.

Position Summary and Responsibilities:

The NAVSEA Certification Specialist will be responsible for all Navy Certification and Quality requirements for a program operating under the P-9290 System Certification Procedures and Criteria Manual for Deep Submergence Systems (DSS) requirements.

This includes:

• Review of complex operational systems, drawings and models and related program quality requirements to work with Engineering, Manufacturing and Customer representatives to assure all requirements are met.
• Review and approval of Certification-related Objective Quality Evidence such as shop travelers (build paper), receipt inspection documentation, test data, Re-Entry Control (REC) packages, etc. in support of system certification.
• Implements and manages the project specific Quality Management System Plan. Assists Manufacturing Engineering to establish the personnel, equipment, and facility resources necessary for performance of the contract requirements.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations on specific system designs in terms of operational suitability and effectiveness in fulfilling customer or contract requirements.
• Reviews, approves and administers DSS Certification-related technical plans, procedures and policies for assigned organization.
• Formulates, establishes, and implements analytical techniques for determining corrective actions and process improvements including flow down to the shop floor and follow-up for effectiveness.
• Serves as the company Lead on preparation for and POC for Navy Functional Audits and Certification Surveys and prepares and /or reviews and approves all Audit Card responses.
• Prepares Departures From Specifications (DFSs) and Liaison Action Requests (LARs)
• A strong working background in P-9290 and ISO 9001.
• ISO audit experience. Should be familiar with the Navy Dive Manual for Diver Quality Air clean systems.

Additionally, the NAVSEA Certification Specialist will be expected to develop and maintain a good working relationship with customer's Certification and QA leads and on-site inspectors. Will be required to act as the primary POC for government source inspection.

Education and Experience:

Requires over ten years concentrated technical experience, or the equivalent in combined education and experience, Experience may include Active Duty in the US Navy, Work in Naval Shipyards and/or Intermediate Maintenance Facilities specializing in Naval Special Emphasis Programs (SUBSAFE, Fly-By-Wire, DSS-SOC) including at least three years in responsible positions involving analysis, design, development, or test. Must be generally recognized as a specialist in a technical area by competent professional associates.

Other requirements:

• Direct experience with the certification process of NAVSEA DSS assets under P-9290 or similar programs (e.g., SUBSAFE).
• Quality engineering experience with manufacturing complex hardware strongly preferred.
• Ability to read/understand complex design and manufacturing engineering drawings and models and related program quality requirements.
• ISO QMS and auditing experience required.
• Experience with complex, red-lined programs a plus.
• Strong customer interaction skills required.
• Hands-on on manufacturing operational experience a plus (inspection, fabrication, welding, assembly, etc.)
• Experience with Government/Military QA required.
• Hands on shop floor Quality Engineering Review of complex engineering drawings/models and program quality requirements.
• Review of complex shop travelers (build paper), receipt inspection documentation, test data and the development of inspection documentation.
• Communication and verification of Customer requirements Quality Management Systems Procedure and Technical Writing Problem Solving and Process Improvement QMS data collection and analysis Strong computer skills.

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​