Quality Engineer; Centrix Aerospace

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer will design and implement quality control process sampling systems, procedures, and statistical techniques. Provide oversight and drive improvement of sampling, qualification, and lot procedures.

The Quality Engineer reports directly to the Quality Manager.

• Utilize Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (PFMEA)
• Assist with the verification and resolution of non-conforming products
• Assist with development of PFMEA, Gage R&R, and other Zero-Defect projects
• Work on record retention, proper identification, and record storage
• Gain an understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing methods, finishes, quality requirements, and assembly requirements
• Other duties as assigned

• Maintain and improve the effectiveness of the quality system, supporting root cause analysis of process and product problems, and integration of SPC and sampling techniques.
• Provide customer/vendor and management interface on quality, processes and reliability problems.
• Enable oversight of quality systems by providing management with regular performance reports on key systems, including cost of quality, internal audit system, and contract review. Turn data into information by identifying issues and trends.
• Perform quality planning for new product implementations to proactively identify and eliminate potential problems.
• Manage the supplier quality system and perform supplier audits.
• Make recommendations and implement new inspection equipment and techniques.
• Take active role in writing and implementing corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of Quality Systems.
• Strong statistical background.

• ASQ certifications such as CQE, CQA, CSSGB, or CSSBB.
• Experience with Nadcap special processes-Heat Treat
• Experience in machining and aerospace assembly environments

• B.S. in Engineering with Quality related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000/AS9100 Quality Systems