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Quality Engineering Assistant I (Temporary Part-Time)

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Hybrid
Westminster, CO, USA
40K-64K Annually
Entry level
Hybrid
Westminster, CO, USA
40K-64K Annually
Entry level
Assist Quality Engineers with research, data collection, technical documentation, and hands-on hardware failure inspections. Prepare and maintain technical deliverables, review and approve First Article Inspection Reports per AS9102, redline drawings and procedures for contract compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Work onsite regularly and collaborate across engineering and business units.
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Job Description
Work in a fast-paced environment assisting Quality Engineers by performing technical and administrative tasks, ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently. Duties will be task oriented, performed with moderate oversight or prioritization by a higher authority, mildly sophisticated and unique in nature, and vary greatly in breadth and depth of content during day-to-day operations.
The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution - from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
What You'll Do:
  • Assist engineers with research, data collection, and analysis to support project development and implementation
  • Prepare and maintain technical deliverables and reports, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to design, develop, test, and improve products and processes.
  • Participate in hardware failure inspections and investigation, providing hands-on support to engineers.
  • Review & approve First Article Inspection Reports per AS9102.
  • Assist in reviewing and redlining, drawings, specifications, and procedures for completeness and compliance to contract requirements.
  • Make continuous improvement suggestions, participate in projects in area of responsibility.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
  • May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
  • May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor's or Master's, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Actively pursuing a technical degree.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $40003 - $64006
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.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems
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.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
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.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

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Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems.

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