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BAE Systems is seeking a highly capable and self-motivated Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) with an extraordinary attention to detail to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. Self-motivation, a process improvement mindset, and an ability to work well with people in the face of resistance are important traits we expect the successful candidate to possess and demonstrate.

This position is responsible for the following:

• Be a trusted quality business partner to Program Area Managers/Deputy Program Managers

• Participate in the Quality Assurance Working Group (QAWG) maintaining the quality management system

• Ensure compliance to internal Process Asset Library (PAL) and Process Documentation System Library (PDSL) document requirements

• Ensure compliance to ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems requirements.

• Ensure compliance to contract requirements, including the Statement of Work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) and T9001B Technical Program Management Requirements (TPMR)

• Ensure the Program s Cameo Systems Modeler - Business Architecture Model (BAM) general information is current

• Lead/Assist in conducting/supporting internal and external (ISO/T9001B) audits

• Lead/Assist in the investigation and disposition of nonconforming products and services

• Lead/Assist in corrective/preventive action reviews including root cause analysis

• Lead/Assist in continuous improvement initiatives and opportunities for improvement

• Lead/Assist in PAL documentation development, review and update

• Lead/Assist in the identification and management of quality-based risk actions.

• Lead/Assist in the development and review of Key Performance Indicators. (KPIs)

• Lead/Assist in the day-to-day activities of quality activities including product certification by ensuring completion of required quality activities, Deliverable Tracking System (DTS) closeout, and quality artifact upload

and the U.S. Navy s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP)

Our organization has supported the U.S. Navy s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) continually since the program s inception in the 1950s. SSP developed the first sea-based, underwater-launched Strategic Weapon System (SWS), a defense system that is truly critical to our national security. For more than six decades, SSP has maintained and upgraded this weapon system and we have been there every step of the way. The sea-based SWS is the ultimate stealthy weapon system and as the first leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. With over 70% of our nation s nuclear arsenal its importance to maintaining world peace cannot be overstated. The development of Columbia, the most advanced nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed submarine ever designed, as well the next D5LE2 weapon system is under way and will begin to be rolled out over the next decade. The Navy projects this system to be operational through 2084, meaning the program will have a total life span of more than 120 years. This is a truly unique program and BAE Systems employees on this program understand they are part of an important legacy.

As a decades long sole source partner on multiple contracts on behalf of our customer, our program has remarkable stability and is concurrently experiencing significant growth. Combined, these factors provide ample opportunity for professional growth and development for capable and talented individuals on our team.

BAE Systems, Inc is the wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems, PLC.

BAE Systems, PLC provides some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions. As the world s 7 th largest defense contractor, we employ a skilled workforce of around 100,000 people in more than 40 countries. We develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to protect national security and keep people safe.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Two (2) years minimum working experience in a quality engineering role

• Analytical thinking and decisive judgment

• Demonstrated communication skills in working effectively with cross-functional groups including suppliers, customers and associates, both verbally and in writing.

• Easy to work with and the ability/desire to learn

• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Microsoft SharePoint

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience working with data and statistical analysis software

• Experience working with JIRA

• Ability to problem solve and facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action.

• Multi-task and handle multiple problems without routine management supervision

• Experience in services environment with quality systems such as ISO 9001.

• Experience in Lean Six Sigma (Greenbelt certified)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $64130 - $109010

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.

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