Associate Quality Engineer - Aerospace

Job Description

Work Location: Windsor, CT. (Base) / East Hartford, CT Customer Site (Mostly)

Work Experience: Minimum 2+ years relevant to role and 2-year tech degree / 6+ years relevant to role with no / non-tech degree. Candidates with substantially more prior experience and responsibilities, may fit under a related progression roles - and are welcome to apply.

Industry: Aero-Engine (i.e. gas turbine / turbo machinery)

• Primarily, monitor and maintain aero product lab/test areas in "ready & compliant state" allowing tests to be executed per plan.
• Additionally, gather, compile, process, and portray Quality Engineering (technical) data that helps ensure part/process quality are achieved and sustained. Efforts support/conveyed to others.
• Comfortable interacting w/ multiple computer systems / software
• Have an aptitude for process-oriented work along with a mindset for doing things right, a desire to see things through, an eye for continuous improvement. A history of doing so successfully in a customer facing, service-oriented, environment
• Collaboratively engage daily with your Project / Team leader, Peers
• Maintain Integrity & Ethics in all situations
• Generate Continuous Improvement ideas to reduce Waste and Cost of Poor Quality
• Help Quest Global grow while you learn and develop your career

• Relevant experience in:
  Quality Management System, Part Qualification, Non-Conformance Management, and/or Continuous Improvement (Development).
• Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook – intermediate user (macros, pivot tables, VB coding - noteworthy)
• Entering, probing, and extracting technical data within a MRP / ERP system (SAP preferred)
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and organized - with ability to focus on semi-repetitive tasks

• Familiarity with gas turbine engine workings, design, manufacturing, MRO
• Operating in procedure based and regulatory controlled environments
• Read Engineering prints and comprehend associated Quality Requirements
• Gaging experience (manual, visual, computer based, Inspection Planning, SPC, Gage R&R, etc)

• Office and/or Shop Floor Environments
• Lift / Transport 25 lb (occasional)
• Common activities include sitting, walking, and standing
• Typically includes substantial amounts of computer work – but can also include hands-on activities (e.g. lifting, inspecting, transporting, etc)
• Heavily Regulated Industry with strict adherence to procedures and standard work