Quality Engineer

Job Title: Engineering - Quality Engineer

Location: 537 Main Street, Coventry, RI 02816

Duration: 12 Months on W2 (without benefits)

1st Shift: 07:00 AM - 05:30 PM

The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting our engineering team by handling day-to-day shop floor assistance tasks and responding to quality issues.

This position is onsite in Coventry, Rhode Island.

• Assist quality engineering with generation of testing and qualification test instructions, finding sources for testing and testing equipment, performing internal testing, maintaining test and quality records and samples, observe external testing as required.
• Participate in scheduling for internal and external quality audits to maintain AS9100 standards.
• Assist quality engineering efforts for the site for AS9100 standards and coordinate with all stakeholders.
• Assist quality engineering in developing and documenting quality metrics aligned with AS9100 standards.
• Assist quality engineering in tracking and following up on RCCAs.
• Perform in process inspections and basic incoming inspections.
• Other tasks as related and requested i.e., conduct quality audits and inspections; review and log training documentation; assist with maintaining document control procedures.

• Attention to detail:
  Ensuring all quality standards and procedures are meticulously followed.
• Analytical skills:
  Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights for quality improvement.
• Communication skills:
  Effectively communicating with stakeholders, training team members, and documenting processes.
• Project management:
  Managing schedules, coordinating audits, and leading quality initiatives.
• Knowledge and skills:
  Quality systems and project management experience, procedure documentation, detail oriented and organized, strong communication skills, customer service experience, interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, effective team player, and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with writing procedures, test reports, work instructions and other technical documents.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a quality engineering role.
• Knowledge of AS9100 Standards and their application in maintaining quality assurance.
• Proficiency in MS Office products.
• Background in manufacturing in regulated environments (AS9100, ISO
  9001, etc.) preferred.
• Experience developing a QMS in an R&D environment into a production environment preferred.

• Ability to wear all required PPE specific to job duties (may include respiratory equipment).
• Ability to operate basic hand tools and departmental equipment safely and efficiently in order to perform assigned job duties.
• Ability to stand and sit stationary for several hours at a time.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs on a regular basis.
• Ability to operate computer, to include keyboard, mouse, and software related to job duties.
• Ability to work in environment with exposure to various chemicals, dust and odors, and various machine heat cycles.
• Some domestic overnight travel may be required.