Fibertek
Mission Assurance Engineer
Fibertek, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Job Title
Mission Assurance Engineer
Location
Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary)
Job Description
Fibertek, Inc. has an immediate opportunity for a MISSION ASSURANCE ENGINEER, in Herndon, VA. The successful candidate will have demonstrable leadership abilities and will possess excellent decision-making abilities, good communication skills, and the ability to work closely and effectively with Program Management, project personnel, and support staff. Candidates must be able to develop organizational processes and possess a working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, including expertise in process improvement. The candidate should also have a working knowledge of the quality practices in long-term Space Flight, Military, and other demanding environments.
Essential Job Duties:
Provide QA/SMA support for the assembly, test, and delivery of high reliability electrooptic systems for space and military applicationsParticipate in the development of assembly and test documentation, including hardware inspection requirementsPerform and coordinate in-process inspectionsParticipate in test verification activities by providing QA/SMA supportLead and coordinate disposition and documentation of nonconformancesCoordinate the status and response to customer audits/surveys and customer issues related to mission assuranceReview documentation to verify compliance with customer SMA requirements (SOW review, data requirements lists, etc.) and as-built process documentation (production work orders, test procedures, etc.)Provide QA/SMA support to customers, suppliers, and subcontractors, as required, for contract quality and mission assurance requirements, including support for material review, qualification and reliability requirements, acceptance test procedures, etc.General office and light-duty laboratory environment, no special physical demands required. Some lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds required.Job Requirements
Experience and expertise required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with five years of related mission/quality assurance experienceKnowledge of quality practices in long-term Space Flight, Military, and other high-reliability environmentsExperience with ISO 9001:2015 or AS9100, including expertise in process improvement (lead auditor certification desired but not required)Ability to work closely and effectively with Program Management and project personnelStrong communication and documentation skillsAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamDesired experience withElectronics acceptance standards of IPC-A-610 Class 3, NASA STD-8739 and IPC J-STD-001 (with space Addendum)Hardware space qualificationReading engineering drawingsWorking in a cleanroom environmentFamiliarity working with optomechanical and electronic assembliesUS citizenship required
FIBERTEK, Inc. is a recognized leader in advanced lasers, lidars and laser communication systems providing our DoD, NASA and aerospace customers discriminating capabilities. We pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits.
Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us at hr@fibertek.com.
Mission Assurance Engineer
Location
Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary)
Job Description
Fibertek, Inc. has an immediate opportunity for a MISSION ASSURANCE ENGINEER, in Herndon, VA. The successful candidate will have demonstrable leadership abilities and will possess excellent decision-making abilities, good communication skills, and the ability to work closely and effectively with Program Management, project personnel, and support staff. Candidates must be able to develop organizational processes and possess a working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, including expertise in process improvement. The candidate should also have a working knowledge of the quality practices in long-term Space Flight, Military, and other demanding environments.
Essential Job Duties:
Provide QA/SMA support for the assembly, test, and delivery of high reliability electrooptic systems for space and military applicationsParticipate in the development of assembly and test documentation, including hardware inspection requirementsPerform and coordinate in-process inspectionsParticipate in test verification activities by providing QA/SMA supportLead and coordinate disposition and documentation of nonconformancesCoordinate the status and response to customer audits/surveys and customer issues related to mission assuranceReview documentation to verify compliance with customer SMA requirements (SOW review, data requirements lists, etc.) and as-built process documentation (production work orders, test procedures, etc.)Provide QA/SMA support to customers, suppliers, and subcontractors, as required, for contract quality and mission assurance requirements, including support for material review, qualification and reliability requirements, acceptance test procedures, etc.General office and light-duty laboratory environment, no special physical demands required. Some lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds required.Job Requirements
Experience and expertise required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with five years of related mission/quality assurance experienceKnowledge of quality practices in long-term Space Flight, Military, and other high-reliability environmentsExperience with ISO 9001:2015 or AS9100, including expertise in process improvement (lead auditor certification desired but not required)Ability to work closely and effectively with Program Management and project personnelStrong communication and documentation skillsAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamDesired experience withElectronics acceptance standards of IPC-A-610 Class 3, NASA STD-8739 and IPC J-STD-001 (with space Addendum)Hardware space qualificationReading engineering drawingsWorking in a cleanroom environmentFamiliarity working with optomechanical and electronic assembliesUS citizenship required
FIBERTEK, Inc. is a recognized leader in advanced lasers, lidars and laser communication systems providing our DoD, NASA and aerospace customers discriminating capabilities. We pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits.
Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us at hr@fibertek.com.