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# Quality Assurance Technician

- **Company:** Science Applications International Corporation
- **Location:** Hanahan, SC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Issue Tracking Systems
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f24136bb-3c0e-4af0-97d0-042cf044eb1b

## About the Role

Required Education and Experience:

 * High School Diploma or GED
 * Formal Electronics Training or Military equivalent A/B School
 * 10 years of experience in electronics, mechanical or systems maintenance
 * At least four (4) of the last eight (8) years of experience with C5ISR systems, subsystems and equipment
 * Experience supporting NIWC Atlantic programs.
 * Experience supporting Government or DoD quality systems.
 * Knowledge of QAP, contract-driven QMS processes, and CDRL documentation requirements.
 * Experience with process audits and quality inspections.
 * Familiarity with MIL-STD-1916, FAI, CoC, and defect-prevention methodologies.
 * Strong documentation, communication, and root-cause analysis skills.
 * Works with program teams to maintain compliance with the QAP and all QMS-driven tasks.

## Description

This role directly supports the Quality System, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control requirements, ensuring all work meets the Government's expectations for customer satisfaction, defect-free products and services, and fully documented quality processes. The specialist acts as a technical quality resource, executing inspections, and documentation tasks required of the contract., * Maintain a compliant quality system supporting customer satisfaction and defect-free products.

 * Maintain documented processes, procedures, and planning artifacts for an auditable QMS.
 * Prepare and deliver QAP and CDRL documentation within required timeframes.
 * Support contract-required capabilities including documented processes, issue tracking, monitoring variations, field performance feedback, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
 * Execute inspections including incoming, FAI, CoCs, sampling per MIL-STD-1916, and measurement/analysis metrics.
 * Apply best industry practices, including ISO/IEC 15288:2015, ISO/IEC 12207:2017, Lean Six Sigma, Risk Management, and Systems Engineering methodologies.
 * Support sampling and inspection activities, ensuring all QC evidence meets contract standards.
 * Support contract-required capabilities including documented processes, issue tracking, monitoring variations, field performance feedback, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
 * Prepare nonconformance documentation, and ensure traceability for corrective actions.
 * Provide objective evidence including incoming receipt inspections, first article inspections, CoCs, sampling inspections (MIL-STD-1916 Level III), and measurement/analysis metrics.


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