Senior Quality Engineer

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Company Information:

Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd.

(NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit:  or follow us on You Tube.

Fueled by more than 800 talented employees and a proud 65-year legacy of night vision production excellence, Elbit America’s Warfighter Systems business is rooted in the heart of Virginia’s Roanoke Valley. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find a unique blend of southern hospitality, outdoor adventure, and the energy of a thriving city – all alongside a purpose you can be proud of coming to work each day.

As a world leader in low-light sensor technology, the Warfighter Systems team is engineering the future of image intensifiers and night vision goggle systems as we enter a new era of the networked battlespace. Trusted by the U.S. and nearly 100 allied countries, our technology provides support to those in harm's way during the most critical moments with one goal in mind: bring them home safely.

The work our employees perform each day plays a direct role in national security, and our shared purpose is what truly makes Warfighter Systems so extraordinary. Come join our collaborative team where each voice is valued in a setting where you can thrive, develop, and make a true impact!

The Senior Quality Engineer drives customer satisfaction and continual improvement in accomplishing Elbit America’s strategic plan through monitoring, managing and resolving issues related to Supplier quality performance. This position must be proficient in developing Supplier relationships, improving Supplier’s capabilities, capacities, products, processes and procedures, coaching Supplier improvements, leading the disposition of Supplier rejections, documenting Supplier audits/visits and coordinating Supplier corrective actions.

In addition, this position must develop and analyze supplier performance through the incoming inspection, first article and auditing processes.

• Coordinate with Purchasing, Engineering and Quality Inspection to complete Source Inspections, Incoming Receiving Inspections and Material Surveys to ensure internal and external customers quality and technical requirements are adhered to by Suppliers
• Work with the Research and Development team to procure new materials to support design efforts. This will include qualification of new suppliers and management of prototypes / First Article Inspections.
• Monitor and close Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR's) while ensuring appropriate Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) has been identified and addressed to reduce and/or eliminate future occurrence
• Issue and disposition Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCR’s) in support of the Material Review Board
• Initiate and drive Continuous Improvement activities to improve Supplier performance, productivity, processes, and costs
• Manage supplier performance metrics and scorecards and align local and corporate goals. Communicate performance to Sr. Leadership and critical suppliers
• Lead activities such as Supplier qualification and Supplier development
• Ensure compliance of suppliers through leading and participating in supplier audits and identify and manage Supplier risks
• Coach Supplier Operations Team members on Quality Management System requirements
• Reviews internal Supplier Quality Assurance Procedures to ensure compliance with customer and/or government requirements
• Convey key characteristics/requirements to suppliers and obtain agreement on methodology for process controls of fabrication/manufacturing to ensure the…