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Quality Engineer IIULTRA ELECTRONICS OCEAN SYSTEMS INC. • Quincy, MA, US
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Quality Engineer II

Quality Engineer II

ULTRA ELECTRONICS OCEAN SYSTEMS INC. • Quincy, MA, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence : Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defense customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, and expendables.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

The Quality Engineer I supports product and process quality across manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain activities. This role performs hands-on quality tasks including inspections, nonconformance documentation, basic root cause analysis, and compliance to AS9100, NAVSEA, and customer requirements. Working under the guidance of senior quality engineers, the QE I helps drive continuous improvement, supports MRB activities, analyzes quality data, and ensures products meet technical and contractual specifications. This is an entry-level engineering position requiring strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams in a regulated defense-manufacturing environment.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Quality Engineer II (H420) - Ultra Maritime

Overview

The Ultra Assurance function ensures the effectiveness and fulfilment of Ultra Maritime's Quality Policy and contractual / regulatory requirements. The Quality Engineer II (QE II) is an early-career engineering professional responsible for providing quality engineering support across assigned products, processes, and suppliers. This role requires a hands-on, proactive individual who can work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement, and cross-functional teams to support compliance, improve processes, and drive Quality, Cost, and Delivery performance.

The ideal candidate is collaborative, adaptable, detail-oriented, and eager to develop as a technical quality professional within a regulated defense-industry environment.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Engineering Support

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  • Perform in-process, final, and source inspection support as needed in accordance with technical data packages, drawings, and customer / contract requirements.

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  • Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities under the guidance of senior QEs, including defect disposition, rework instructions, and documentation of nonconformances.
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  • Support Supplier Quality and Receiving Inspection in evaluating incoming materials and communicating issues to Procurement and Engineering.
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    Process & Compliance

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  • Assist in maintaining compliance with AS9100, ISO9001, NAVSEA requirements, and Ultra Maritime's internal procedures.
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  • Help establish and maintain quality control processes and standard work instructions to ensure consistent product and process outcomes.
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  • Support internal audits, audit preparation, and corrective action closure.
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    Data Analysis & Problem Solving

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  • Collect, organize, and analyze quality metrics and inspection data to identify trends and potential risks.
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  • Support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective / preventive action (CAPA) activities using standard tools (5-Why, Fishbone, Pareto, etc.).
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  • Assist in developing quality reports, dashboards, and metrics for program and leadership reviews.
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    Continuous Improvement

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  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and engineering teams.
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  • Assist with process mapping, waste identification, defect reduction efforts, and quality improvement projects.
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  • Participate in cross-functional meetings to address quality-related issues and support actions through closure.
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    Technical Support & Development

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  • Maintain proficiency in industry standards such as J-STD-001, IPC-A-600 / 610, and other relevant workmanship or inspection standards.
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  • Work with senior QEs to strengthen technical knowledge related to metrology, measurements, inspection methods, and configuration control.
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  • Participate in training on quality engineering tools, problem-solving techniques, and evolving customer / regulatory requirements.
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    Desired Skills & Qualifications

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  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field (or demonstrated equivalent hands-on experience) .
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  • 2+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a regulated technical environment (defense, aerospace, medical, automotive, etc.).
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  • Familiarity with quality management systems (AS9100 / ISO9001) and basic understanding of regulatory / contractual compliance.
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  • Exposure to quality tools and methodologies (RCA, CAPA, FMEA, SPC, etc.); formal training a plus.
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  • Experience with mechanical or electrical inspection, metrology equipment, or reading technical drawings (GD&T preferred).
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  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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  • Detail-oriented and able to follow procedures with precision.
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  • Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working with limited supervision as skills develop.
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  • Ability to work collaboratively with Production, Engineering, Procurement, and other cross-functional partners.
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  • U.S. citizenship required due to defense contract obligations.
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    Expected Compensation : The expected compensation range for this role is $ 83,000-103,000

    Please note this represents the expected range. Ultra Maritime considers multiple factors when determining final compensation, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, a candidate's relevant experience and education, certifications and training, as well as current business and market conditions.

    Diverse & Inclusive Employer

    Ultra Maritime is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

    As a defense contractor, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and security. We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, conduct pre-employment background checks and substance abuse screening.

    We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!

    Reasonable accommodation statement : if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]

    Company : Ultra Maritime

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