Quality Manager Security Clearance

Position: Quality Manager with Security Clearance
Job Description Are you looking for a quality leadership role that has a diverse and growing portfolio developing and producing the most advanced electronic systems that protect our warfighters? Are you inspired to join an organization with a strong culture, that's focused on ensuring we are hearing all voices and developing our teams and leaders? BAE systems put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®" and "We Innovate for Those Who Move the World(tm).

Come join our team! BAE Systems Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) business area is seeking a Quality Manager in the Tactical Aircraft (TACAIR) product line. This Manager will lead our Program Quality Engineers on Sustainment programs for TACAIR. Oversight shall include, but not limited to, ensuring customer contract requirements are met, quality assurance, continuous process improvement, and lifecycle management. The role will be involved in documenting Sustainment Processes for both Integrated Contractor Support and Customer Depots, writing Basis of Estimate and supporting proposals for future efforts, as well as the day to functional leadership of the Program Quality Engineers for Sustainment and/or Non-recurring Engineering Programs.

The individual will work closely with the Customer, Program Management offices & Supplier Quality Teams along with other critical functions to provide world class program execution. Additionally, support corrective actions using quality science tools via 8D methodology. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of an in person work format, with travel to other locations as required.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
* A Bachelor's Degree and 6-8 years work experience or 10-12+ years of experience in lieu of degree
* Self-starting problem solver with a fact based focus on continuous improvement.

* Strong and Demonstrated Communication Skills (written, verbal, visual) and interpersonal skills (listening and communicating within a group/team.
* Enjoys working with and coaching Quality professionals and other cross-functional team members to continuously improve execution success
* Understanding the process for Basis of Estimate and proposals

* Understanding of Quality Science tools (APQP/PPAP, 8D RCCA, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Auditing) along with relevant industry standards
* Sustainment

Experience with supporting Life Cycle Support programs Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
* A Master's degree

* Leadership or management experience with direct reports

* Quality management experience in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, medical)

* Six Sigma Green/Black belt certified

* Experience interfacing with customers

* Active Security Clearance

* Understanding of relevant industry standards (AS9100, AS9102 and AS9145) Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

Please note:

This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE…