Hybrid Eng Sr - Quality at BAE Systems, Inc.

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

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to support at the Louisville, Kentucky manufacturing site. In this role as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing and engineering operations by ensuring product and process quality meets rigorous standards. Your role will focus on identifying and resolving defects, analyzing trends, managing corrective actions, and supporting tiered management systems. You will lead efforts in root cause analysis, containment, and quality system improvement across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze quality metrics and trends; provide data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
• Actively support tiered management systems and structured escalation processes.
• Identify and resolve product and process defects through robust Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), including countermeasure sheets and 5-Whys.
• Interact and communicate with operators
• Confirm and reinforce quality requirements.
• Facilitate and participate in Non-Conformance Report (NCR) preliminary reviews.
• Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Perform and support containment activities in response to quality issues.
• Manage work packages and support Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for scope planning.
• Support and maintain inspection and control plans.
• Conduct and support internal process audits.
• Respond to Corrective Action Requests (CARs).
• Review technical documents and contractual quality requirements.
• Detect and help define counterfeit part controls.
• Manage and support Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities.
• Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) skills to ensure design integrity.
• Drive ROI-focused initiatives and continuous quality improvements.

 

Kentucky

146982

Confidential

1st Shift

None

P&S HQ

Louisville

Senior Quality Engineer

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.

130_BAE Systems Land&Armaments LP

40214

Regular

Internal/External

32QA_P&S CMS Quality Assurance

United States

Quality Eng

86460

<10%

Yes

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

Engineering & Technology

Full-time onsite