Ordnance Systems Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of BAE SYSTEMS INC, invites the following professional to join our team at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP) in Kingsport, TN.

Job Summary

Oversee all Quality functions within the organization, ensuring that all products meet military specifications, customer requirements and customer fitness for use.

Essential Functions

· Responsible for the overall management and auditing of the ISO 9000 Quality Program.

· Coordinate activities and duties of Quality Assurance Staff .

· Assist in development and/or modification of specifications and procedures to the extent that they conform to existing or improved quality levels, established process capabilities, and contract requirements.

· Assist with technical customer support including leading support for customer audits.

· Resolve customer and supplier complaints

· Review technical documents for customer orders and supplier purchase orders

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Management and Engineering, from an accredited college or university, and 3-5 years experience in Quality Assurance.

Desired Qualifications

ASQ Certification

OSI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. No phone calls, please. EOE/AA. For immediate consideration, please submit your resume to www.baesystems.jobs

Quality Engineer

DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties

Johnson City, TN

(Posted 7/7/10)

DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties is seeking a Quality Engineer to provide quality engineering support to the facility, working closely with R&D and Operations to develop & implement appropriate risk management, qualification, verification & validation plans. This position will also lead problem solving efforts to identify/resolve recurring & new quality issues; design & implement quality control process sampling systems, procedures, & statistical techniques; manage the quality control function & the QC group as well as assist them with sampling plans, supplier development, & quality training. Must ensure company policies & procedures are in compliance with FDA regulations & MDD requirements and manage effectiveness of corrective action plans & compliance improvement initiatives. Will lead the implementation of systems, processes & equipment for improvement & compliance to cGMP & ISO 13485:2003. Qualified candidates will have a working knowledge of Quality Systems and Regulatory requirements as well as possess effective communication skills and strong mathematic/physics/mechanical aptitudes. They will also possess excellent computer skills including Microsoft, internet, email and statistical software. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university as well as a minimum of 2 years experience is required. Certification through ASQ preferred.

Excellent Benefit package includes:

Competitive Salary, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K/Employee Stock Ownership Plan & MORE!

Apply online at www.dentsply.com and click the Careers link.

EOE

Plant Quality Control Manager

MAPEI Corporation

Fredericksburg, VA

(Posted 7/7/10)

MAPEI Corporation is seeking an exceptional Quality Control Manager in our Fredericksburg, VA

plant. We invite you to explore a dynamic and rewarding future with the world’s top provider in

reliable, easy-to-use, technologically advanced systems for tile and stone floor-covering and

concrete restoration.

The qualified candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating activities of the Plant

Quality Control laboratory according to the directions from the Unit Manager, Manager of Quality

Control MAPEI Americas while adhering to all policies, procedures and instructions as defined in

our Quality Management System. Other responsibilities include: directly managing employees in

the Quality Control Department, carrying out managerial responsibilities in accordance with the

organization’s policies and applicable laws, managing all aspects of Quality Control in the plant,

including safety in the laboratory, control and calibration of the laboratory equipment, updating of

the working instructions, forms and specifications, analyzing results of Quality Control test results

in order to propose optimization of the testing plans, formulas, testing methods and also

specifications for production processes, products and tests, including temporary modifications to

the frequency of testing, conferring with R&D regarding the necessary research related to

preliminary evaluation of the alternative raw materials and any other issues related to the quality

of finished products, and other additional duties.

Technical skills (preferred but not required): Proficiency with Viscometer (Brookfield), Sieve

Analyzer, Compression & Flexural Testing Equipment, Vicat, pH Meter, Spectrophotometer

(Minolta), Linear Movement (Shrinkage bars), statistical software experience and AS400. The

position requires a Bachelors’ degree (B.S.) in a Scientific or Engineering field from a four-year

college or university, plus a minimum of 5 years supervisory experience or equivalent combination

of education, experience and/or training.

Send resumes to hr@mapei.com.