Military DoD SkillBridge Program - Senior Quality Control Systems Analyst

Summary

Senior Quality Control Systems AnalystThe Senior Quality Control Systems Analyst is responsible for supporting manufacturing quality execution through effective quality control systems, process discipline, and actionable data insights. This role partners closely with Manufacturing Quality, Operations, Engineering, Production, and Digital Technology teams to improve inspection execution, process control, defect visibility, and response to quality issues across the shop. The position requires strong analytical capability, manufacturing process understanding, and operating rigor to improve product quality and support Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost outcomes.Roles and ResponsibilitiesSupport and improve quality control systems and processes used in manufacturing inspection, defect tracking, nonconformance management, and process compliancePartner with Manufacturing Quality and Operations teams to ensure quality system outputs align with shop floor execution needs and production requirementsAnalyze manufacturing quality data to identify defect trends, recurring issues, process variation, escape risks, and opportunities to improve first-pass yieldDevelop and maintain reporting, dashboards, and visual management tools for key manufacturing quality metrics such as defects, scrap, rework, escapes, nonconformances, and inspection performanceDrive visibility to quality issues impacting production flow and support prioritization of containment, corrective action, and recovery effortsSupport root cause problem solving by providing data analysis, trend insights, and systems-based visibility into failure patterns and process breakdownsImprove data integrity, reporting consistency, and system discipline across manufacturing quality workflows and quality control processesPartner with inspectors, quality engineers, operations leaders, and manufacturing teams to improve usability and adoption of quality systems and reporting toolsSupport process audits, layered reviews, and compliance checks tied to manufacturing quality execution and standard work adherenceEnsure accurate system support for inspection planning, defect documentation, nonconformance tracking, and escalation workflowsParticipate in implementation, testing, validation, and continuous improvement of quality tools and digital processes used in manufacturing environmentsIdentify and drive improvement opportunities that strengthen process control, reduce defects, improve flow, and enhance responsiveness to quality issuesProvide leadership and guidance in cross-functional discussions related to manufacturing quality systems, reporting, and process improvementRequired QualificationsActive Military personnel on their last 180 days of Military serviceSignificant experience in manufacturing quality, quality systems, quality control, operations analytics, or related rolesExperience in a manufacturing environment supporting inspection, defect reduction, or nonconformance managementStrong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skillsExperience with quality data, reporting tools, and business systemsAbility to work effectively across Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teamsPreferred QualificationsExperience supporting manufacturing quality processes including inspection, process control, nonconformance tracking, and corrective actionsFamiliarity with root cause analysis, first-pass yield improvement, defect reduction, and shop floor quality metricsExperience with lean principles, daily management, standard work, and continuous improvementExperience supporting digital tool enhancements or system/process improvements in manufacturing qualityKnowledge of quality metrics such as scrap, rework, escapes, defect trends, and process adherenceDesired CharacteristicsStrong ownership and accountabilityDetail-oriented with strong process discipline and commitment to data accuracyStrong collaboration skills with ability to work closely with shop and quality teamsClear communicator who can translate data into operational actionAction-oriented mindset with focus on problem solving and executionContinuous improvement mindset aligned to SQDC and manufacturing performanceThis role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Job Description

Senior Quality Control Systems AnalystThe Senior Quality Control Systems Analyst is responsible for supporting manufacturing quality execution through effective quality control systems, process discipline, and actionable data insights. This role partners closely with Manufacturing Quality, Operations, Engineering, Production, and Digital Technology teams to improve inspection execution, process control, defect visibility, and response to quality issues across the shop. The position requires strong analytical capability, manufacturing process understanding, and operating rigor to improve product quality and support Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost outcomes.Roles and ResponsibilitiesSupport and improve quality control systems and processes used in manufacturing inspection, defect tracking, nonconformance management, and process compliancePartner with Manufacturing Quality and Operations teams to ensure quality system outputs align with shop floor execution needs and production requirementsAnalyze manufacturing quality data to identify defect trends, recurring issues, process variation, escape risks, and opportunities to improve first-pass yieldDevelop and maintain reporting, dashboards, and visual management tools for key manufacturing quality metrics such as defects, scrap, rework, escapes, nonconformances, and inspection performanceDrive visibility to quality issues impacting production flow and support prioritization of containment, corrective action, and recovery effortsSupport root cause problem solving by providing data analysis, trend insights, and systems-based visibility into failure patterns and process breakdownsImprove data integrity, reporting consistency, and system discipline across manufacturing quality workflows and quality control processesPartner with inspectors, quality engineers, operations leaders, and manufacturing teams to improve usability and adoption of quality systems and reporting toolsSupport process audits, layered reviews, and compliance checks tied to manufacturing quality execution and standard work adherenceEnsure accurate system support for inspection planning, defect documentation, nonconformance tracking, and escalation workflowsParticipate in implementation, testing, validation, and continuous improvement of quality tools and digital processes used in manufacturing environmentsIdentify and drive improvement opportunities that strengthen process control, reduce defects, improve flow, and enhance responsiveness to quality issuesProvide leadership and guidance in cross-functional discussions related to manufacturing quality systems, reporting, and process improvementRequired QualificationsActive Military personnel on their last 180 days of Military serviceSignificant experience in manufacturing quality, quality systems, quality control, operations analytics, or related rolesExperience in a manufacturing environment supporting inspection, defect reduction, or nonconformance managementStrong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skillsExperience with quality data, reporting tools, and business systemsAbility to work effectively across Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teamsPreferred QualificationsExperience supporting manufacturing quality processes including inspection, process control, nonconformance tracking, and corrective actionsFamiliarity with root cause analysis, first-pass yield improvement, defect reduction, and shop floor quality metricsExperience with lean principles, daily management, standard work, and continuous improvementExperience supporting digital tool enhancements or system/process improvements in manufacturing qualityKnowledge of quality metrics such as scrap, rework, escapes, defect trends, and process adherenceDesired CharacteristicsStrong ownership and accountabilityDetail-oriented with strong process discipline and commitment to data accuracyStrong collaboration skills with ability to work closely with shop and quality teamsClear communicator who can translate data into operational actionAction-oriented mindset with focus on problem solving and executionContinuous improvement mindset aligned to SQDC and manufacturing performanceThis role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).