Associate Quality Assurance Engineer

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI) Headquartered in Clarksburg, MD, is a U.S. company that has been serving domestic and international defense Air, Land and Sea domains for 60 years. With over 1000 employees, TDSI and its three subsidiaries (Tampa Microwave, Advanced Acoustic Concepts, and Trusted Cyber Technologies), supports U.S. Joint Services, special operations forces and multi-national partners with a variety of communication, visualization, electronic warfare, and sensor/sonar capabilities. TDSI's key technologies include tactical handheld radios, expeditionary satellite terminals, helmet-mounted displays, optics and target recognition capability, advanced radars, undersea sensing and missile systems. Lives depend on what we do!

Top Benefits (Subject to terms of applicable policies/plans)

Competitive Salary
• Yearly Incentive Compensation Program
• Medical insurance for self and eligible family members
• Generous 401(k) program - up to 7% company contribution and 100% immediate vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave
• Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave
• 9/80 Work Schedule (every other Friday off)
• Hybrid working environment

We currently have an opening for an Associate Quality Assurance Engineer in our Clarksburg, MD office. This position reports to the Manager of Quality Engineering. This position will follow the company policy of hybrid workstyle after the probationary period.

• Support Quality Engineering Group interactions with Engineering, Program Management, Purchasing, and Manufacturing departments.
• Support Program Quality Assurance activities for production programs to include First Article in accordance with AS9102, MRB, CCB, FRB, and Work Product review and approval.
• Assist in managing high-priority tasks of multiple projects simultaneously in development.
• Execute Inspection Plans and processes for Receiving and Final Inspection activities.
• Support Continuous Improvements based on statistical analysis.
• Support Supply Chain Quality Assurance activities to include approving / auditing suppliers, conducting Source Inspections of Hardware / Software.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• U.S. Citizenship required. - Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Excellent verbal and written communications - Fluent in English.
• 0-2 years' experience in a related Engineering role.
• BSEE/BSCE/BSME/BSCS or equivalent/related technical degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products.
• Proficiency in Minitab.
• SAP knowledge a plus.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Ability to travel approximately 10% of time.
• Ability to comply with all Company guidelines, policies, procedures and embrace Company Core Values.

The annualized pay range for this role is $59,666.40 - $76,240.40 USD along with a target incentive compensation plan (ICP) of 5%. The pay range provided is a good faith estimate representative of the experience level for the role described above. TDSI considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

For specific questions about this job posting, candidates may contact the recruiter at careers@thalesdsi.com.

Thales is committed to non-discrimination as applicable under federal, state and local laws. We are an E-Verify Employer.

If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please call Human Resources at 240-864-7630.

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