Engineering Jobs in Bath Sagadahoc County, ME

STARC Systems / Quality Assurance Manager / Brunswick, Maine

STARC Systems, anationally recognized leader in the construction building products industry and one of Maine’s fastest growing companies for industrial temporary modular wall systems, has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager to join their team in Brunswick, Maine!

The Quality Assurance Manager owns product and process quality across the company. This role ensures raw materials, in-process builds, and finished goods consistently meet customer requirements, internal specifications, and applicable regulatory standards. The Quality Assurance Manager leads the Quality Management System (QMS), drives corrective and preventive action (CAPA), manages supplier quality (SCAR), and partners closely with Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Product Development to reduce defects, prevent recurrence, and strengthen continuous improvement.

Benefits of the Job:

Continued growth and professional development in a fast-paced growth environment

Comprehensive benefits package with generous paid time off, 401k and matching HSA

Highly supportive and collaborative team and innovative work environment

Competitive salary starting at $90k

Requirements of the Quality Assurance Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field)
• 5+ years of quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of QMS systems, quality documentation, and inspection controls
• Experience leading CAPA and supplier corrective action processes (SCAR)
• Experience with inspection methods, measurement tools, and calibration practices
• Prior experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement initiatives
• Ability to lead cross-functional problem solving and drive timely closure of actions
• Strong communication skills across production, engineering, purchasing, and leadership
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing or quality reporting tools
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through
• Ability to prioritize and respond to urgent quality or production issues

Responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Manager:

• Own and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), including procedures, specifications, and document control
• Supervise and develop the Quality team (1 direct report), including daily priorities and training
• Review customer requirements and translate them into internal standards, specifications, and inspection criteria
• Establish inspection plans and quality controls for incoming, in-process, and final inspection
• Execute and oversee inspections of raw materials and finished product to ensure adherence to specifications
• Ensure products meet all applicable regulatory requirements, both national and international
• Maintain calibration systems for measurement tools and ensure inspection equipment is controlled and traceable
• Lead nonconformance management, including disposition, documentation, and containment
• Manage CAPA processes, including root cause analysis, corrective action implementation, and effectiveness verification
• Partner with Purchasing to define supplier quality requirements and drive supplier corrective actions (SCAR)
• Partner with the VP of Manufacturing to reduce scrap, rework, and repeat defects through process improvement
• Define testing requirements with Product Development to ensure new products meet customer expectations
• Develop and maintain quality metrics, trend reporting, and statistical tools to monitor performance and drive improvement
• Support customer quality inquiries, audits, and quality documentation requests
• Supports and models STARC Systems values and mission
• Other duties as assigned, relevant to the role and in support of the needs of the company

STARC Systems is a category-leader and innovator that is helping to raise safety standards and simplify contractors’ complex projects.

Known and trusted by leading companies in all 50 states, STARC Systems provides first-rate, reusable containment and temporary wall systems featuring innovative design and superior engineering – all backed by best-in-class customer service. Our solutions serve a variety of verticals, including healthcare, airports, commercial office space, higher education, life sciences/biotech and data centers.

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STARC Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.