Sr. Quality Engineer - Reston, United States - Workday

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    The Intelligence Group of Leidos has a career opportunity for a talented

    Sr.

    Quality Engineer

    to support multiple programs.

    This position serves as the member of each team it supports with the responsibility to ensure the highest quality service is provided to our customer through the generation and control of program processes, performance of regularly scheduled internal process audits and the consistent facilitation of structured improvement activities.

    The successful candidate will be an agent for change, possess high energy, have a passion for quality, and be self-motivated.

    The environment demands the ability to quickly establish working relationships with coworkers/customers in various national capital region locations.


    Primary Responsibilities:
    Manage program instantiation of the Quality Management System
    Deploy and implement appropriate QMS processes
    Recommend, facilitate, track and report on continuous process improvement activities
    Implement audit practices for internal processes and products
    Ensure adherence to all standards, Leidos policies, and best practices
    Support the development and collection of performance metrics
    Provide the program manager with timely metrics and audit outcomes to gauge progress towards quality objectives
    Report to higher level management on Quality Achievement and act as liaison for enterprise quality initiatives for the programs support
    Review and submit contract deliverables
    This position can support a number of possible programs across our IC portfolio. May include SW/HW development or integration, IT Services or other products/services
    Other duties as required
    Possibility of 20% remote work


    Basic Qualifications:
    BA or BS degree and 12+ years of experience with QA and QC implementation. Will consider work experience in lieu of a degree.
    Must have an active TS/SC with a Polygraph clearance
    Lean Six-Sigma Experience
    Experience auditing to external quality standards such as

    ISO9001/ISO20000/AS9100/CMMI

    Dev or Svc
    Experienced with peer reviews and process auditing
    Experience collecting and analyzing metrics
    Ability to multi-task, complete tasks without direct supervision, and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
    Excellent verbal and written skills
    Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, & Project)
    Ability to support limited domestic travel


    Preferred Qualification:
    Experience with Lean Six Sigma application
    Understanding of ITIL principles (ITIL Foundation training or equivalent)
    Formal auditor training
    Experience in Software development environment
    Understanding of Configuration Management principles


    Pay Range:
    Pay Range $105, $190,350.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

    Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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