Program Quality Engineer I

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Nashua, NH, USA
Hybrid
65K-110K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
Supports quality engineering across the electronic attack product lifecycle, including requirements flow-down, manufacturing-area audits, customer and DCMA source inspection activities, data analysis, and root cause/corrective action efforts. Collaborates with procurement, supply chain, operations, program management, engineering, and customers to ensure products meet quality, reliability, usability, performance, and contractual requirements.
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What is it like working for the growing and industry leading Electronic Attack Solutions product line (EAS), within the Countermeasure and Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) business area?
Impactful as the leaders in this cutting-edge technology, we are committed to our mission. Take a look at some of the products we support:
https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/productfamily/countermeasure-and-electromagnetic-attack-solutions
This position will be located at one of our state-of-the-art BAE Systems facilities in Nashua, NH.
You will support the Electronic Attack Solutions product line (EAS) within the Countermeasure and Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) business area
The early career Quality Engineer (QE) will work with our team to learn how to manage seamless transition and ongoing support of projects transitioning from New Hampshire and Texas facilities as well as newly assigned contracts to assure that the products or services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance. You will eventually learn the entire program life cycle (Proposal, Design, Production, Services, and Sustainment). The QE will utilize their expertise in Quality to ensure compliance, drive process improvements, lead root cause corrective actions and guide business decisions with data.
This individual needs to have solid communications skills as well as having the ability to engage peers across the organization and building effective relationships.
As a part of an interdisciplinary program team, the Quality Engineer will be involved in (but not limited to) the following:• Reviewing Customer requirements to ensure proper flow down• Quality Management System audits of manufacturing areas• Interact with Procurement, Supply Chain, Operations, Program Office and other Engineering disciplines as required• Frequent interaction with the DCMA Source Inspection and preparation and presentation of documentation• Serving as the overall voice of the customer to ensure that all requirements are accurately satisfied• Data Extraction /Analysis /Compilation• Root Cause and Corrective Action Analysis
Our flexible work environment (ex. 9/80 Schedule -working 80 hours over nine days with every other Friday off) provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of experience or 4+ years of engineering experience in lieu of degree
  • Strong Collaborative skills both within and external to the Quality Function and with customers
  • Able to follow directions while learning new skills
  • Able to read and comprehend drawings, specifications and begin to understand contract requirements
  • Ability to help with successful completion of Root Cause, Corrective and Preventive Actions with assistance
  • Self-motivated and able to manage daily priorities with oversight and direction

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Hardware or Software Quality/Manufacturing experience in commercial, automotive, or aerospace & defense
  • Experience with Quality Engineering Skills and techniques
  • Perform and Document internal audits and other quality assurance activities
  • Secret Clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree and 0 years of experience, or 4+ years of engineering experience in lieu of a degree
  • Strong collaboration skills within and outside the Quality function, including with customers
  • Ability to follow directions while learning new skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications and begin understanding contract requirements
  • Ability to assist with Root Cause, Corrective, and Preventive Actions
  • Self-motivated and able to manage daily priorities with oversight and direction
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Hardware or software quality/manufacturing experience in commercial, automotive, or aerospace and defense industries
  • Experience with quality engineering skills and techniques
  • Experience performing and documenting internal audits and other quality assurance activities
  • Secret clearance

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a U.S. 401(k) savings plan with company match information highlighted in benefits summaries. Global materials also reference pension contributions in some regions, indicating solid long-term financial support.
  • Parental & Family Support — Programs include paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and back-up child and elder care for U.S. employees. Family resources and caregiving support are emphasized across benefit materials.

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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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