Quality Assurance Engineer

Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Job  : 20268-1
Location: Oldsmar, FL
Contract: 12-month contract to hire
Citizenship Requirement: US Citizenship required
Shift : 4/10-1st Shift

Job Description:

This requisition is for a Level-2 Hardware Production Quality Engineer at the LM Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS) business unit in Oldsmar, FL. The position will work with Material Program Managers (MPM) and Production Quality Program Managers (QPM) on Product Quality Assurance (PQA) work tasks/priorities and functionally collaborates with the LM MST PQA Center of Excellence (COE) Manager. The candidate must have a demonstrated history of strong performance and ability to take initiative across a variety of QA responsibilities/tasks on development and/or sustainment programs.

The candidate is expected to quickly come-up to speed with the diverse product lines, Hardware PQA work scope, technical requirements, program risks, and delivery milestone schedule. The Quality Engineer's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Identify root causes and associated corrective actions, evaluate process/product performance, and participate/work with the engineering and production counterparts on program activities to assure processes and products are compliant to contractual requirements and proactive actions taken to prevent reoccurrence.

-Ability to evaluate and disposition production nonconforming hardware and analyze defect data to identify systemic issues and trends

-Drive Lessons learned and utilize new technologies to improve Quality operations

-Provide inputs to the Production QPM on product QA tasking, as required, to ensure sound labor estimates on ECPs and ongoing proposal efforts

-Participate in the program's hardware change control boards, as required

-Ability to verify systems are 100% compliant to the requirements and to present systems to customer representative(s) for acceptance

-Ability to support, participate and execute strategies related to the roll-out of advanced manufacturing. This includes Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Lean Manufacturing, etc

Basic Qualifications :

- Excellent communication skills

- AS9100 knowledge

- Use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

- Familiarity with hardware engineering

requirements development and design, and

system integration and test

- Understanding of manufacturing and

hardware engineering processes.

-This position requires special access to support the program and requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen

Desired skills :

- 2+ Years of relevant experience and related 4

year degree.

- DoD contract familiarity

- Lean/Six Sigma black (or green) belt

- IPC 610/620 and J-STD-001 standards

- Experience interfacing with Government Customer Representatives

- Experience with implementation of advanced manufacturing techniques i.e.; additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping, lean manufacturing, Data Analytics and Computer Aided Inspection.

- Experience with implementation of predictive Quality

-Surface-mount Technology (SMT) experience

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