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Supervisor II Material Quality Assurance

BAE Systems

Westminster, CO · HybridFull-time$83–141K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$83–141K/yr
Location
Westminster, COHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

The Supervisor II Material Quality Assurance oversees Quality Inspectors and leads quality improvement work within BAE Systems’ Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit. The role manages quality processes, supports compliance with AS9100, and works with internal and external customers on product quality issues. It also develops staff capabilities, improves quality systems and inspection processes, and prepares data-based recommendations. The position requires regular on-site work at least three days each scheduled week.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AS9100Problem SolvingA3DMAICCommunicationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointDatabase ApplicationsStrategy DevelopmentSix SigmaAgileProject LeadershipTrainingMentoringCoachingCMM OperationPC-DMISCalypso

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Equivalent4+ Years Related ExperiencePrior Supervisory Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description

The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.

What You ll Do:

  • Oversee and manage a staff of Quality Inspectors.

  • Mentor and lead the team through daily work processes and troubleshooting.

  • Ensure compliance to AS9100.

  • Act as point of contact for external and internal customers regarding product quality issues.

  • Strive for continuous improvement, driving down cost of poor quality and improving efficiency while maintaining a consistent "Safety First" culture.

  • Research and use best practices and work with local stakeholders to improve the effectiveness of the quality management system (QMS).

  • Through the Quality team, continually work to reduce quality escapement risk, modernize and enhance analytical and inspection capabilities, and improve efficiencies and business processes.

  • Supervise the production of the Quality Improvement Associates ensuring effective skill assessment of new and existing staff and facilitate process improvement trainings.

  • Collect, analyze, and summarize data to prepare reports and make recommendations.

  • Develop programs and lead training for A3 projects and Kaizen events.

  • Maintain, modify, apply, and develop quality evaluation control systems and protocols.

  • Manage and replace inspection equipment across three-dimensional labs.

  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

  • Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • BS/BA in related field plus 4 or more years related experience.

  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

  • Experience operating within the AS9100 standard.

  • Analytical ability and solid background in problem solving techniques (A3, DMAIC, etc.).

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Proficiency with personal computer to include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database applications.

  • Experience developing short and long-term strategies for an organization and incorporating Six Sigma, Agile, and other practices.

  • Experience leading key projects for improvement across all levels of the organization.

  • Ability to provide collaborative training, mentoring, and coaching.

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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Prior supervisory experience.

  • CMM operation or programming in PC-DMIS and/or Calypso.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $82779 - $140723

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Supervisor II Material Quality Assurance

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How this job compares

Set against the 5,028 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$83–141K/yr
  • Colorado median$82–132K/yr93 salary ranges
  • US median$88–143K/yr2,275 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $112K, is 4% above the Colorado median midpoint ($107K) — in the middle half of Quality Assurance salary ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 138 open Quality Assurance jobs in Colorado and 5,028 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,859 postings).
Education
1,726 of the 5,028 open Quality Assurance jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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