Senior Quality Systems Specialist

Senior Quality Systems Specialist

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quality Systems Specialist to join our team located in Colorado Springs, CO.

This role will provide end-to-end quality life-cycle support for hardware, software, and systems integration across site Ground Systems programs.

This position is 100% on-site and may require 10% travel

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in one of the following relevant fields of study:

• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology)
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Data Science
• IT (Information Technology)
• Biology
• Environmental Science
• Management Science
• Quality Systems
• Quality Assurance
• Manufacturing Management in Quality
• Life Sciences
• Statistics
• Aviation Technology
• Aviation Maintenance Science
• Aeronautics
• Aeronautical Science
• Astrophysics
• Aviation and Aerospace Safety
• Aviation Science

Position Responsibilities:

• Reviews contract SOW, regulatory, program and customer requirements ensuring early quality involvement in program development, plans and tracking systems.
• Assess Engineering work products (Peer Reviews, Mission Planning, Configuration Control Boards, Code Reviews, Product Readiness)
• Documents and reports audit and assessment results to leadership, customers and stakeholders.
• Performs follow-up on audit and assessment findings.
• Monitors quality, delivery, work in process, systemic issues and program impacts to determine needed corrective actions and improvements performance.
• Inspects or verifies products for compliance with requirements and documents findings.
• Interface with Customer representatives, onsite in Colorado and offsite at various suppliers.
• Collaborate cross functionally between program management, engineering, development, integration and test team
• Support issue resolution, metrics and develop common checklists
• Perform benchmarking of Enterprise and industry best practices 
• Knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action
• Ability to understand the big picture and the inter-relationships of all positions and activities in the system.  This includes the ability to see and understand the inter-relationships between components of systems and plans, anticipate future events, and apply the principles of systems thinking to accelerate performance.
• This position may require approximately 10% travel if called upon to support on-site project activities.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor, Master or Doctorate degree from an accredited course of study
• 3+ years of experience performing statistical analysis
• 3+ years of experience working with data visualization
• 3+ years of experience with process or value stream mapping
• 3+ years of experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methods.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 1+ year experience in aerospace, manufacturing, quality or another highly regulated industry
• 1+ year experience working on an Agile Development or JIRA environment program
• Experience working on multiple projects

Travel:

This position may require up to 10% travel.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the pay information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business c