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**Job Title**
QUALITY ANALYST 4
**Role Summary**
Develop and execute quality assurance plans and procedures for material traceability within a naval shipbuilding environment. Ensure compliance with government specifications, contractual requirements, and internal standards across the material lifecycle. Analyze and resolve traceability issues, provide corrective actions, and collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, vendors, and customer representatives.
**Expectations**
- Maintain continuous compliance with NAVSEA, contract, and regulatory standards.
- Deliver timely identification and corrective resolution of material traceability discrepancies.
- Support cross‑functional teams with expertise in quality, process improvement, and documentation.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Create, review, and update Quality Assurance Engineering material procedures.
- Define, implement, and improve traceability processes in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Identify process gaps and lead continuous‑improvement initiatives.
- Investigate and resolve traceability issues during inspections, production, and audits.
- Perform traceability searches across SAP, SharePoint, MQS, and ERS to verify material control, certification, and usage history.
- Evaluate compliance with local procedures, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide guidance on traceability practices and documentation to other organizations.
- Lead or support high‑risk traceability investigations and adjudication decisions.
**Required Skills**
- Statistical quality control, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies.
- Root cause analysis, problem solving, and process management.
- Strong analytical and documentation skills.
- Proficient with SAP, SharePoint, MQS, ERS, and record‑retention processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Confidential Clearance.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree + 10 years relevant exempt experience, OR
Master’s degree + 8 years relevant professional experience.
- Equivalents: NNS Apprentice School graduate; Navy Nuclear Power School graduate; Associate’s degree + 2 years exempt experience or 4 years non‑exempt experience; military E‑5 or higher; High School/GED + 4/8 years manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military experience.
- None of the listed roles require a traditional security clearance, but a Confidential Clearance is required.
Newport news, United states
On site
Senior
26-01-2026