Quality Engineer-Aerospace

Under general supervision and reporting to the Senior Director of Quality Operations, The Quality Engineer is responsible for executing and expanding on key initiatives inside of the supplier quality organization, including the execution of various supplier quality engineering related activities such as Compliance, Process and Product Audits, MRB, FAI Witnessing, Review and Sign off, Problem Solving, Corrective and Preventive Actions, Supplier Performance Reporting and other Quality Improvement Activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducts activities to modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation, control systems and protocol
• Provides explanations of testing and inspection plans, methods and/or technologies to assure reliability and conformance of products and processes
• Provides analysis and develops recommendations for corrective actions for nonconformities and/ordesign problems for internally produced products and processes
• Utilizes PPAP core elements (e.g., PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow and Control Plans, etc.) to identify risk inproduct development and propose risk management solutions
• Provides reviews and ensure requirements are met for work transfer and process change management
• including Resourcing Gate and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) acceptance
• Reviews process control documentation to ensure it is in compliance with requirements, objectives,and/or contracts
• Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation, control systems and protocols for materials being processed into partially finished or finished products
• Working with product design and specification, devises testing plans, methods, and equipment toassure reliability of product. Collaborates internally to ensure quality standards are in effect
• Develops proactive quality initiative strategies and drives their implementation
• Designs and implements product engineering changes to satisfy quality issues raised by customers
• Responsible for both Program and Product Quality Engineering
• Responsible for development of new inspection technologies or methodologies to assure product conformance
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skill:

• Strong verbal, written and communication skills
• Project management, time management, problem solving and organization
• Fluent English – reading and writing is required
• Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Additional Desired Skills:

• Prior practical experience and implementation of Quality Engineering tools and systems such as: DOE, FMEA, SPC, RCCA, APQP, PPAP, controls plans, material control, process control, systems performance, product evaluation, MSA, metrology, automated measurement, and software is preferred.
• APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis), and Control Plan experience.

General Requirements:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Fluent English – reading and writing is required
• Pass pre-hire background check including DMV and credit screening
• Pass Pre-hire Drug Screening

Additional Qualifications:

• FAA, EAR, and ITAR standards and regulations
• Engineering Processes, Standard Drawings Conventions, Interpreting Drawing, Specifications, and GD&T
• MS Office

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of prior relevant experience OR, in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience required
• Engineering/other technical positions:
  Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology,
• Engineering or Mathematics, and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Shift will vary, depending on program needs

WORKING CONDITIONS
Productivity:
Incumbents must perform work in an efficient, effective, and timely manner with minimal direction.
Mobility:
Incumbents are required to participate in assigned physical activities which may include light lifting and sitting for prolonged periods of time.
Vision:
Vision sufficient to read printed documents, computer screens, and observe behavior of others.
Environment: Typical office conditions, directly working…