Job Description

IERUS specializes in technology research, testing, and implementation with core competencies in electromagnetics phenomenology, computational analytics (algorithm acceleration and machine learning), and weapon system engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product. IERUS offers competitive compensation packages, retirement options, and benefits packages. To learn more, please visit www.ierustech.com.

IERUS participates in projects that address weapon systems engineering and the application of advanced machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques as well as RF/Optical hardware prototyping and low rate production. We generally seek to apply agile development fundamentals across our corporate portfolio to accelerate technology development timelines. The end goal being early discovery, accelerated development, and high customer engagement.

Job Description:

IERUS is currently seeking an Onsite Program Quality Assurance Analyst to work within a large MDA team. The Program Quality Assurance Analyst will support Missile Defense System (MDS) Tests ensuring that program goals are accomplished while staying compliant to AS9100 requirements. The successful candidate will help safeguard the effective integration and implementation of IERUS processes and procedures within the constraints of IERUS Command Media.

The ideal candidate should possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate data to drive process improvements. Strong communication and collaboration abilities are essential, as the role requires close interaction with the team to ensure product quality and compliance throughout the MDS test lifecycle. Proficiency in root cause corrective action (RCCA), and quality management systems is highly desirable, along with a proactive mindset to address problems and optimize test outcomes.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a member of the Program team, ensuring successful program performance, deliver conforming services through effective collaboration and compliance to processes and procedures;
• Collaborate with radar teams and partner with program management to define and implement quality improvement strategies;
• Participate and guide root cause corrective action (RCCA) activities for systemic issues;
• Participation in Peer Reviews, Test Witnessing, and Audits;
• Participate in program document reviews, approvals, and verifications to maintain high-quality standards and compliance;
• Interpret command media in compliance to work being performed;
• Interface with customer and program team related to hardware DD-250 activities;
• Travel between Program and Customer local sites;
• This position will be required to be onsite.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience;
• Working experience with Quality Management Systems, to include AS9100;
• Working experience participating in teams in corrective and preventative actions;
• Proficient with MS office software (especially Excel);
• Highly motivated with a demonstrated positive attitude;
• Self-motivated and able to influence, direct, and lead;
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills to work with cross-functional teams;
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance;
• Active Security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification;
• Experience working with DoD contracts, specifically MDA;
• Experience with Configuration Control System such as Jira;
• Experience Reviewing Statement of Work (SOW), Corrective Action Requests (CAR);
• Creating, updating and auditing documentation;
• Experience working as an individual contributor and in a dynamic team environment;
• Experience working with customers and suppliers;
• Experience with creating and interpreting quality metrics;
• Experience leading process improvement efforts.

Location: Huntsville, AL

IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

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