Quality Assurance Hardware Engineer - 2782

Saalex Solutions - Ridgecrest, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Ridgecrest, CA

501-1,000 employees

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About the position

The Quality Assurance Hardware Engineer at Saalex Corporation is a pivotal role that requires a minimum of 5-8 years of experience in quality assurance, manufacturing, production, or industrial engineering. This position is essential for supporting a variety of weapons platforms for the US Navy. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate expertise in quality assurance processes and methodologies, ensuring that all engineering and manufacturing activities meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. The role demands strong communication skills, both verbal and written, as the engineer will need to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. In this fast-paced environment, flexibility is key, as project requirements may change rapidly. The candidate must be self-motivated and capable of working independently while also being a team player. A security clearance is required for this position, and the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain this clearance throughout their employment. The role not only involves technical responsibilities but also requires a commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to safety and quality standards in all engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures for hardware engineering projects.
• Conduct inspections and tests on hardware components to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to quality assurance activities and findings.
• Provide training and support to team members on quality assurance best practices and methodologies.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on quality assurance status and concerns.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in Quality Assurance, manufacturing, production, or industrial engineering.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with weapons platforms for the US Navy.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards.
• Knowledge of statistical process control and quality improvement methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Highly competitive salary package designed to attract and retain top talent.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure employee well-being.
• Retirement Savings: Robust 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help employees save for the future.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off to support personal commitments and responsibilities.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training and tuition reimbursement to enhance skills and career advancement.
• Recognition and Rewards: Programs to acknowledge and reward exceptional employee contributions.
• Positive and Inclusive Work Environment: A culture that values diversity and promotes collaboration.