Quality Assurance Engineer
Vitesse Systems, Longmont, CO, United States
Vitesse Systems is looking for a
Quality Assurance Engineer
to join the team in Longmont, Colorado! The Quality Assurance Engineer is an internal leader responsible for administering and improvement all aspects of Vitesse - Longmont's Quality Management System.
About Vitesse Systems
Vitesse Systems is a leading provider of highly engineered antenna, thermal management and mission critical solutions used in radar, electronic warfare and C5ISR applications. No challenge is too difficult for the Vitesse Team. From complex specification driven requirements to precision manufactured components, Vitesse Systems has the experience and expertise needed to execute.
Our Core Values
Our core values of Integrity, Initiative, Impact, and Integration translate to an environment where every team member is valued and rewarded. The mission-critical solutions we design and manufacture at Vitesse make our country and our world safer.
Our Benefits
3 Weeks of Paid Time Off
10 Paid Company Observed Holidays
Birthday & Anniversary Incentives
401K Employer Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company-paid Short & Long-term Disability
Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
Generous Referral Program
The Role
The primary responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Engineer are to verify compliance with requirements and to facilitate company-wide improvements.
Key Responsibilities
People
Act as a professional leader within the organization and as a representative of Vitesse - Longmont.
Be an effective communicator and leader among peers, as well as others in the organization
Develop and grow multi-level relationships with customers, suppliers, auditors, and other interested parties in support of Vitesse - Longmont goals
Develop personal job competency through continuing education
Mentor and coach fellow professionals at Vitesse - Longmont
Processes
Ensure processes within QA are followed and documented; develop and implement improvements.
Facilitate company-wide process definition, measurement, and improvements. Accountable for communication and collaboration in order to facilitate company-wide process improvement.
Accountable for development and execution of key process improvement initiatives
Lead internal audits to document Vitesse - Longmont 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
Performance
Measure and report key schedule, delivery, and cost metrics for the Processes above
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 effectiveness of key improvement processes
Support and report internal and external schedule/delivery compliance
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience
BS in related discipline
May be substituted by 4 years of related work experience
1 year of experience in related role
Proficiency in industry quality standards, such as: AS9100, IS1000:2015, and NADCAP
Competence with Inspection Tooling
Understanding of GD&T, flatness, profile, surface texture
Must be able to follow instructions and procedures with minimal supervision
Must be capable of reading drawings and inspecting the work being performed.
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)
Vitesse Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Veterans / Disabled Employer.
Monday through Friday, 8 hour days with core hours being 9 am - 3 pm
Quality Assurance Engineer
to join the team in Longmont, Colorado! The Quality Assurance Engineer is an internal leader responsible for administering and improvement all aspects of Vitesse - Longmont's Quality Management System.
About Vitesse Systems
Vitesse Systems is a leading provider of highly engineered antenna, thermal management and mission critical solutions used in radar, electronic warfare and C5ISR applications. No challenge is too difficult for the Vitesse Team. From complex specification driven requirements to precision manufactured components, Vitesse Systems has the experience and expertise needed to execute.
Our Core Values
Our core values of Integrity, Initiative, Impact, and Integration translate to an environment where every team member is valued and rewarded. The mission-critical solutions we design and manufacture at Vitesse make our country and our world safer.
Our Benefits
3 Weeks of Paid Time Off
10 Paid Company Observed Holidays
Birthday & Anniversary Incentives
401K Employer Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
Company-paid Short & Long-term Disability
Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
Generous Referral Program
The Role
The primary responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Engineer are to verify compliance with requirements and to facilitate company-wide improvements.
Key Responsibilities
People
Act as a professional leader within the organization and as a representative of Vitesse - Longmont.
Be an effective communicator and leader among peers, as well as others in the organization
Develop and grow multi-level relationships with customers, suppliers, auditors, and other interested parties in support of Vitesse - Longmont goals
Develop personal job competency through continuing education
Mentor and coach fellow professionals at Vitesse - Longmont
Processes
Ensure processes within QA are followed and documented; develop and implement improvements.
Facilitate company-wide process definition, measurement, and improvements. Accountable for communication and collaboration in order to facilitate company-wide process improvement.
Accountable for development and execution of key process improvement initiatives
Lead internal audits to document Vitesse - Longmont 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
Performance
Measure and report key schedule, delivery, and cost metrics for the Processes above
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 effectiveness of key improvement processes
Support and report internal and external schedule/delivery compliance
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience
BS in related discipline
May be substituted by 4 years of related work experience
1 year of experience in related role
Proficiency in industry quality standards, such as: AS9100, IS1000:2015, and NADCAP
Competence with Inspection Tooling
Understanding of GD&T, flatness, profile, surface texture
Must be able to follow instructions and procedures with minimal supervision
Must be capable of reading drawings and inspecting the work being performed.
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)
Vitesse Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Veterans / Disabled Employer.
Monday through Friday, 8 hour days with core hours being 9 am - 3 pm