Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer - Clinton, MA

Ready to propel your career to new heights? Join Vitesse Systems, where innovation meets opportunity.

At Vitesse Systems, we don't just keep up with the future; we define it. We're pioneers in transforming how the world communicates, captures, and shares data, especially in vital sectors like Defense and Space. Our cutting-edge solutions, from advanced radar systems to integrated thermal management and antenna solutions, are at the heart of making our nation and the world safer.

Are you ready to launch into an impactful and interesting role? We're excited to work with you.

The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for testing systems and procedures to ensure they meet technical standards and creating quality and safety documentation. QA Engineers are responsible for identifying technical issues and getting to the root of the problem, they proactively recommend solutions that will improve product durability and overall performance. Commitment to and support of the Company Core Values are key to success in this position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and grow multi-level relationships with customers, suppliers, auditors, and other interested parties in support of organizational goals
• Ensure processes within QA are followed and documented; develop and implement improvements.
• Facilitate process definition, measurement, and improvements. Accountable for communication and collaboration in order to facilitate company-wide process improvement.
• Lead internal audits to document compliance with internal and external requirements; support external audits to verify compliance
• Lead Corrective and Preventive Action process to drive high-impact process improvements
• Lead Nonconformance process to ensure efficient control and disposition of nonconforming outputs
• Measure and report performance of the QA department in a way that meets all requirements and needs of internal and external customers
• Measure and report on performance of key improvement processes
• Support and report internal and external schedule/delivery compliance
• Inspect part as required to achieve operational goals.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Successful accomplishment of duties and responsibilities may require the following:

• Competence with Inspection Tooling
• Understanding of GD&T, flatness, profile, surface texture
• Competence in Epicor ERP system
• Competence with AS9100 requirements
• Must be able to follow instructions and procedures and work with minimal supervision.
• Must be capable of reading drawings and inspecting the work being performed.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• BS in related discipline; may be substituted with commensurate experience.
• Minimum 7 years of directly related experience.
• Must have exposure in an AS9100 environment.
• Demonstrated competence with GD&T and inspection processes.

Vitesse Systems, LLC. performs work controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These statutes require the protection of technical data and products. The regulations require that such data not be disclosed in written, oral, or visual form to any foreign national without prior export authorization from the Department of State. A foreign national is defined by the U.S. Government under EAR 734.2(b)(2)(ii) and 8 USC 110 (a)(20) as one who:

• Is not a United States citizen
• Is not lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S.
• Does not have politically protected status (embassy, refugee, or asylum)
• Has dual U.S. / foreign citizenship

Vitesse Systems, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Veterans / Disabled Employer