Senior Quality Engineer

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defense customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, and expendables.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Provide leadership, direction and support to the various organizational teams to ensure deliverables are produced to meet quality standards set by government, regulatory, customer and Ultra Maritime corporate requirements.
• Responsibility for resolving technical challenges, ensuring successful tactical execution, as well as creating and implementing the strategic vision for the Quality team.
• Champion and support best practice and continuous improvement within the development teams.
• Collect and analyze key quality measures such as cost of poor quality to develop zero defect plans, improve yields and reduce rework during engineering and manufacturing efforts.
• Ensures product quality technology is an integral part of engineering design and manufacturing processes. Drive advanced product quality planning throughout the product maturity cycle.
• Promotes a strong culture of quality focused on every employee engaged and enhancing the customer experience through rigorous attention to detail and prevention of defects.
• Works closely with the cross-functional program development teams to ensure that all phases of the development life cycle, from early customer involvement through post-delivery support, meet the requirements.
• Ensures the maintenance of quality records that document the quality status of material/products and provide necessary information for internal and external reviews.
• Leads robust root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventative actions
• Measures, monitor, and take action to ensure quality-focused key performance indicator targets are achieved or exceeded
• Applies Ultra Maritime policies, procedures and standards that are relevant to the respective program and functional organizations
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6+ of prior Quality experience.
• Knowledge of engineering and production processes used to design, develop and produce products.

• Quality experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Experience working with DCMA and government contracts.
• Experience applying prevention utilizing formal tools such, DMAIC, FMEA, 8D, 5Y etc. and applying Lean techniques such as Standard Work and Value Stream Mapping.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

As a defense contractor, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and security. We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, conduct pre-employment background checks and substance abuse screening.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

Company: Ultra Maritime