Senior Quality Specialist

gdms· Manufacturing
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📍 Marion, VA, USOTHER

About this role

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related specialized area or the equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree. J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883 certification may be required within 30 days of hire.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Applicants selected may 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

Imagine building your career by developing the solutions that support the mission of our nation’s service members, intelligence analysts and first responders. That’s the challenge that’s waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you have the opportunity to redefine innovation and excellence for the world. Are you ready? Then make a career move that makes an impact at General Dynamics Mission Systems.We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.The Senior Quality Specialist will compare defects against standards and recommend disposition. You’ll review and disposition QA documentation, verify corrective action implementation and implementation of rework. You’ll participate in audits and team meetings. Your primary purpose is to assure performance to existing processes and policies, representing customer and monitoring project or program performance. Basically, you’ll test your skill and knowledge each and every day by working with the best of the best.

What you’ll experience:

  • Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often classified
  • A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
  • Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered

What you bring to the table:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or the equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree. J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883 certification may be required within 30 days of hire
  • Solid Knowledge of basic electrical or mechanical technology, drawing interpretation, and workmanship standards
  • Skilled in using basic inspection/measurement tools

What sets you apart:

  • Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Salary Note

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.

Combined Salary Range

USD $77,464.00 - USD $83,819.00 /Yr.

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

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This Senior Quality Specialist position at gdms was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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