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Posted May 22, 2026

Compliance Spec Sr

BAE Systems
Denver, CO Full Time
Reference: BAESystems298959

Job Description


The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.



What You’ll Do:

  • Plan and perform internal audits for BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) AS9100/ISO Quality Management System using a process approach.
  • Perform Quality Management System procedure and document reviews.
  • Perform and complete audit assignments within the expected time frame.
  • Interview auditees performing processes.
  • Prepare written audit reports and conduct closing meetings with area management.
  • Document process nonconformities and opportunities.
  • Perform follow up activities and evaluation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Focus on continuous improvement with a working knowledge of methods like PDCA, Lean Six Sigma.
  • Represent the company in external audits and industry groups.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.


Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Salary Max Point

140723

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Secret

Required Skills and Education

  • BS/BA in related field plus 4 or more years related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • Must possess good interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid communication skills.
  • Must possess good analytical skills with the emphasis on the ability to analyze trend data.
  • A working understanding of the ISO9001 and/or AS9100 standard and its requirements.
  • Ability to obtain level of Secret clearance needed to audit in controlled access areas (CAA).
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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Company

110_BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc.

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Preferred Skills and Education

  • AS9100 Lead Assessor training.

Salary Min Point

82779

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

U.S. Citizenship Required

Yes

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