Project Quality Engineer

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** Job Title**:

Project Quality Engineer
** Reporting To:
** Director, Space Sect Business Unit
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* Work Schedule:

** Onsite – Buffalo, NY###
** Moog Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage  ever-evolving markets we serve require innovation and allow for constantly developing career opportunities. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned with U.S. military priorities and our mission of “equipping those who defend freedom.” We are also “revolutionizing the way to space” by supporting the return of humans to the Moon and NASA's deep space exploration programs.**###

** The Project Augustus team in the Moog Space and Defense Group is looking for a Project Quality Assurance Engineer . The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible to plan, maintain and administer an effective Quality Control Plan possessing a high degree of integrity at cost consistent with the contract and appropriate risk levels. The Project Quality Assurance Engineer promotes the highest standards of quality and understands the important nature of the very complex hardware Moog produces.
This position can be located at our East Aurora, NY; or Niagara Falls, NY; locations.**### To be considered for the Project Quality Assurance Engineer position, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:* ###
** Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business or related degree*** ###
** At least 7 years of experience as a Quality Engineer*** ###
** Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment including experience with AS9100 or other similar quality management system*** ###
** Ability to manage in a fast-paced growth environment*** ###
** This job requires an active US Government security clearance This clearance requires U.S. citizenship.*** ###
** Ability to manage through influence without direct line reporting in some cases******###
** As a Project Quality Engineer, you will:*** ###
** Plan, maintain and administer an effective Quality Control Plan possessing a high degree of integrity at cost consistent with the contract and appropriate risk level.*** ###
** Develop complex production and development Quality plans for receiving inspection, manufacturing operations, assembly & test processes, and final inspection*** ###
** Represent the quality function on the PMO Staff. Be a key stakeholder on program teams in meeting contractual requirements and driving crucial quality related decisions for our customers.*** ###
** Coordinate resources with appropriate functional management across Moog sites.*** ###
** Implement company policy and assure compliance of Moog systems and procedures to appropriate governmental regulations.*** ###
** Act as the primary interface between Moog and its supplier base for quality related issues including ensuring that the suppliers can adhere to Moog’s quality flow down requirements, acting as the technical liaison for supplier issues, and establishing root cause and corrective actions for arising nonconformances.  Travel to suppliers will be required.*** ###
** Participate in program review meetings with Moog and Moog’s customer.*** ###
** Apply problem solving techniques and conduct quality engineering studies to improve production, reduce inspection cost, and prevent cost due to failure.  These studies require mastery of analysis techniques and the ability to develop new systems or procedures.*** ###
** Review materials for disposition and lead root cause and corrective action analyses and failure analyses with teams solving emerging problems.*** ###
** Work effectively with teams that may include customers, suppliers, operations personnel, and personnel from other Engineering disciplines, to identify and implement verifiable solutions.  This requires a collaborative and creative approach to complex problem solving.*** ###
** Most…