Job Description

Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Quality Analyst to support our Norfolk, Virginia Maritime Solutions site.

As a Quality Analyst, you will:

• Conduct internal quality audits demonstrating the Quality Management System conformance to meeting customer requirements.
• Perform in process reviews of workmanship to ensure customer requirements are being met.
• Conduct follow up activities to include validation and verification on corrective actions and their effectiveness. 
• Administer a corrective action program and monitor non-conformances for final acceptance.
• Provide assistance to departments on initiating corrective actions and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Create formal audit reports and provide summary updates to the supervisor.
• Follow up on action items as a result of audit findings. 
• Conduct peer reviews of documentation ensuring completion and accuracy. 
• Interface with customer representatives in matters pertaining to quality for assigned tasks. 
• Provide process improvement recommendations and recommended changes to the Quality Management System. 
• Conduct external quality audits on supplies as directed by your supervisor.

Required Skills and Education

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and two years work experience as a Quality Analyst, preferably within a ship repair environment, or the overall equivalent combined education/experience
• Strong communication skills to support the customer and collaborative efforts
• Proficient computer skills to support Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and industry related software applications
• Ability to accomplish Quality related investigations and generate written corrective action responses
• Experience with quality audits
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001
• Corrective action and root cause analysis experience
• Able to support in a shipyard environment on site. 

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

• ISO Auditor certification

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience