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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Bloomington, MNFull-time$90–99K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–99K/yr
Location
Bloomington, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to support quality engineering for defense and intelligence systems. The role develops and maintains quality protocols, evaluates production processes and products, analyzes quality data, and verifies compliance and corrective actions. It works with engineering, manufacturing, program management, quality teams, and customer representatives at the Bloomington facility. U.S. citizenship is required, and a Secret clearance must be obtainable after hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Engineering MethodologiesEngineering ToolsEngineering StandardsISO 9001:2015CMMIISO 14001ASMEANSIEIAMicrosoft OfficeWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCreative ThinkingMultitaskingCorrective Action CommunicationQuality EngineeringDrawing InterpretationDocument Conformance ReviewQuality ReportingInterpersonal SkillsInspection ToolsMeasurement TechniquesComputer SkillsFactory ToolsAI Application

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or RelatedMaster's Degree or Equivalent PathBachelor's Plus 2 Years or Master's Plus 6 MonthsU.S. CitizenshipSecret Security Clearance Eligibility

Full job description

Job Duties

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Sr. Quality Engineer 3. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation's core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

Designs, implements, and maintains quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into partially finished or finished products

Designs methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of production processes, production equipment and finished products

Performs analysis of reports and production data to identify trends and recommend updates or changes to quality standards and procedures when necessary

Reviews Documents/Drawings/Instructions for conformance to requirements

Compares defects against standards and recommends dispositions, and verifies implementation of rework

Collects, organizes and analyzes project data, generates and/or reviews metrics

Performs audits, assigns corrective action, and verifies implementation

Participates in project reviews and meetings including technical design reviews, technical peer reviews

Verifies compliance to defined requirements

Witnesses and or monitors test activities

Receives instructions from immediate supervisor

Contact with multiple work groups

Works under general supervision

Interfaces with various engineering disciplines, manufacturing, program management, and other quality personnel

Some contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality departments

Works as an individual technical contributor on one or multiple project

Participates as an active member of the project team

Interfaces with customer representatives

Provides resolution to problems of moderate scope

Travel may be required

Security clearance may be required

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Very solid knowledge of engineering (i.e., software, electrical, systems, etc) methodologies, tools, and standards

Very solid knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, CMMI, ISO 14001ASME, ANSI, EIA, etc.

Very solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Very solid written and verbal communications skills

Ability to think creatively

Ability to multi-task

Very solid skills in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions

Very solid ability to clearly recognize and report relevant to sound quality engineering practices

Very solid knowledge of interpretation of drawings

Very solid skills in reviewing documents/drawings/instructions for conformance to requirements techniques

Very solid skills in reporting quality activities, findings, and issues both in writing and verbally

Very solid interpersonal skills

Very solid knowledge of use of relevant inspection/measurement tools and techniques

Very solid computer skills, both desktop software and required factory or engineering tools

Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Bloomington, MN facility.

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Target salary range: USD $89,505.00/Yr. - USD $99,295.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$89,505.00 - $99,295.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55431

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

2026-74385

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 629 open Supplier Quality Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$90–99K/yr
  • Minnesota median$85–116K/yr23 salary ranges
  • US median$98–155K/yr374 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $94K, is 6% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($100K) — in the middle half of Supplier Quality Engineer salary ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 30 open Supplier Quality Engineer jobs in Minnesota and 629 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Supplier Quality Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (538 postings).
Education
340 of the 629 open Supplier Quality Engineer jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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