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Are you looking for a quality leadership role that has a diverse and growing portfolio developing and producing the most advanced electronic systems that protect our warfighters? Are you inspired to join an organization with a strong culture, that’s focused on ensuring we are hearing all voices, being brilliant on the basics, and developing our teams and leaders? BAE systems put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate for Those Who Move the World®”. Come join our team! BAE Systems Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) business area is seeking a Quality Manager to support multi-site Space program. This manager will lead our Quality Engineers on production and sustainment programs in Endicott, NY.
Job Responsibility:
Provide direction, supervision, and guidance to ensure alignment with quality policy, strategic objectives and organization goals that drive to Zero Defect plans and Strategy
Develops a highly capable quality assurance staff by recruiting, organizing and developing team
Collaborate with program leadership and operations for planning, execution, and management of critical business performance, process improvements, and other strategic initiatives
Support integrated management teams to determine strategy and tactical deployment, improve performance, lower costs, and generate innovative solutions with a continuous improvement mindset
Champion innovative ideas impacting affordability and production on the factory floor
Develop and implement program quality plans and procedures
Ensure products conform to established company and regulatory performance and quality standards
Review, analyze and report on quality discrepancies and data within the program
Investigate problems and develop disposition and corrective actions for discrepancies – using proven RCCA techniques and driving sustainable preventive improvements
Requirements:
A Bachelor's Degree and 6-8 years work experience or 10-12+ years of experience in lieu of degree
Understanding of Quality Science tools (APQP/PPAP, 8D RCCA, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Auditing)
Self-starting problem solver with the ability to lead and manage diverse teams
Strong and Demonstrated Communication Skills (written, verbal, visual) and interpersonal skills (listening and communicating within a group/team/geographically diverse environment)
Exhibits a high degree of technical credibility and communicates highly-technical information in a simplistic and easily understandable way
Organizational skills – can marshal resources to get things done, orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal, use matrixed resources effectively and efficiently, and arrange information in a useful manner
Experience in regulated industries, such as aerospace or medical, etc.
Nice to have:
Bachelor's Degree or higher
Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt or Black Belt Certified
Strong understanding of relevant industry standards (AS9100, AS9102 and AS9145)
Previous leadership or management experience
What we offer:
health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave