Quality Assurance Lead Scientific Research Corporation life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Maryland, St. Inigoes Sep 25, 2026 Quality Assurance Lead

Location US-MD-St Inigoes

ID 2026-11625

Category Quality Assurance Position Type Regular Full-Time Application Open Date 9/25/2026

Salary Statement Estimated Starting Salary Range:

USD $33.27/Hr. - USD $55.43/Hr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description Designing, developing, and overseeing the quality control and safety program to ensure full compliance across all fabrication, machining, and prototyping efforts

Analyzing complex quality requirements, leading the investigation of significant deficiencies, and maintaining all master Quality Control files

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

#LI-KM1 Requirements Bachelor's degree in an engineering, technical, or business discipline

Or an Associate's degree in an engineering, technical, or business discipline and two additional years of work experience

Or High School diploma/GED and six additional years of work experience

10 years of relevant experience in a lead QA role including:

Performing inspections, quality assurance tasks, or technical evaluations within a manufacturing, fabrication, or production environment

Designing, developing, and overseeing comprehensive quality control and safety programs

Of the 10 years of experience, at least 5 years directly related to production facilities

Demonstrated experience maintaining detailed inspection records, identifying deficiencies, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented

Experience identifying inspection methodologies (what, when, and how inspections are conducted), leading investigations of significant deficiencies, and updating inspection techniques or manufacturing methods

Experience analyzing complex quality requirements to determine the necessary controls, processes, tooling, and test equipment needed to assure product quality

Experience maintaining master Quality Control files and serving as the primary point of contact for quality matters

Experience providing guidance and mentorship to lower level inspectors

Possess a current DoD Secret Security Clearance Desired Skills Relevant QA/QC certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, ISO 9001 auditing, etc.)

10 or more years of experience within DoD manufacturing or production facilities Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements Less than 15 business days per calendar year About Us Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EEO Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.