How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. Launch your career with BAE Systems in a role that blends technical engineering with strategic supplier management. As a Quality Engineer II, you will support Procurement Quality Support Engineering (PQSE) and Prototype Network Operations, ensuring that our supply chain delivers the precision and reliability required for our most critical programs. Whether you are an experienced early-career professional or a recent graduate with a strong foundation in quality engineering and internship experience, we encourage you to apply. This is a high-impact role where you will learn to bridge the gap between initial development and full-scale production. You will be a key advocate for quality within our supply base. You will help resolve supplier quality concerns by conducting defect investigations, analyzing trends, and supporting continuous improvement projects. From managing gage calibration to learning the art of root cause analysis, your work ensures that our supply chain operates with a "Zero Defect" mentality. Key Responsibilities • Assist in resolving supplier quality issues through defect analysis and the execution of containment and inventory screenings. • Learn and apply AS9102 requirements to evaluate First Article Inspections (FAI) and approve First Article Test plans and reports. • Support A3 problem-solving practices and help drive corrective actions to eliminate the recurrence of non-conformances. • Help enforce Purchase Order (PO) requirements and manage supplier non-conformance and performance improvements. • Assist in calibration tracking, recalls, and communications with 3rd party providers for Measurement and Test Equipment (MT&E). • Act as a liaison between Receiving Inspection, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, and Program Quality, as well as external partners like the DCMA.