Quality Assurance Associate (QFP)

Job ID 2611211Location Crane, IN, USDate Posted 2026-04-08Category Quality AssuranceSubcategory Qual AssuranceSchedule Full-TimeShift Day JobTravel NoMinimum Clearance Required Interim_SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain SecretPotential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITEDescriptionSAIC is seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Associate to support our Weapons Systems Development customer at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane.In this role, you will apply your expertise in quality assurance, logistics, project management, technical writing, process development, and stakeholder collaboration to drive mission success for our Asymmetric Initiation Systems contractor team, customers and their sponsors. This opportunity is perfect for a candidate who thrives on solving complex challenges, excels in effective communication, and adapts seamlessly to shifting priorities. As a key member of our contractor team, you will enjoy room for professional growth while bringing a proactive mindset, strong organizational skills, and a passion for delivering excellence across all tasks including, though not limited to operational process development, quality assurance and logistics functions.Primary ResponsibilitiesPerform documentation and document control, including development, improvement, management, and oversight of organizational quality documentsRecord Management, Records Custodian to ensure complianceServe as a Quality Focal Point (QFP) for the Crane Management System, supporting quality system operations in alignment with ISO 90012015 standardsDevelop and maintain the Quality Plan for supported organizations, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, including Navy and DoD requirementsStandardize, document, and manage functional processes, procedures, and SOPs for quality functions such as document control, customer satisfaction, and metricsIdentify inefficiencies, recommend solutions, and implement process improvement initiatives to optimize operationsCollect, analyze, and provide key metrics to support decision-making and quality system improvementEngage with stakeholders, including contractor teams, government representatives, and sponsors to achieve deliverable success in alignment with project goalsFacilitate meetings, briefings, reviews and collaborative sessions, documenting key action items, and ensuring progress trackingQualificationsRequired Qualifications and SkillsBachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of relevant professional experience OR High School diploma/GED with 6+ years of experience in quality, production/operations, logistics, project/program management, or related fieldExperience in quality assurance, planning, stakeholder engagement, and process/task managementStrong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with shifting prioritiesExpertise in Microsoft Office (I.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)Analytical mindset, with proficiency in generating actionable insights, making recommendations, and executing optimizations based on dataExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writingProficiency in analyzing data to generate actionable insights and recommendationsMust be a U.S. CitizenInterim secret clearance to start with the ability to obtain a secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance processExperience utilizing tools such as the CraneKnowledge of ISO 90012015 standards and document management systemsSuccessfully completed training or certification in DoD or NSWC Crane quality standardsProficiency in software tools such as Adobe Acrobat, FrameMaker, Sharepoint, and/or advanced Microsoft toolsHighly Desired QualificationsPossession of an active DoD Security Clearance