Engineer - Quality

Engineer
- Quality# Engineer
- Quality Wichita, KS 67215## Overview Salary Range $65,000.00 - $94,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Category QA
- Quality Control## Description
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* Summary:

** To provide the quality-assurance support to the assigned program and/or area to ensure that the product is built in accordance with customer and division quality requirements while maintaining production flow.
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* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Review design drawings and changes, operation sheets, process procedures, test procedures, procurement documents, quality manuals, and inspection analyses
* Provides support to his or her assigned operation group including visual aids and inspection analyses
* Serve as “referee” in making “accept” or “reject” decisions.
* Provide support to other departments
* Conduct audits, close out audit findings, and/or create audit findings reports and determine appropriate corrective and preventive actions
* Review quality trends based on quality data system information and interaction with inspectors and production personnel
* Participate in the generation and implementation of defect-reduction programs
* Perform Root Cause analysis and implement corrective action
* Analyze failure, corrective action, and preventive action to respond to customer concerns
* Generate Engineering Change Requests
* Evaluate discrepant hardware determine its disposition or referral to the Material Review Board.
* Interact with representatives from a variety of functional groups as well as within the Quality Assurance Department.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
* Participate in Material Review Board actions as requested
* Interact with DCAS personnel as well as customer and supplier representatives on quality issues as requested
* May perform source inspections and/or surveys, involving visits to a supplier's facility to evaluate adherence to the company's quality requirements for products or systems.
* May assist the Repair Department in evaluating field returns to identify any failure trends and perform failure analysis
* Communicate effectively (verbal and written) with all contacts
* Accept and adapt easily to change
* Ensure that all activities are consistent with Company Mission Statement
* Operate job-related equipment with or without an accommodation
* Meet physical demands of job with or without an accommodation
* Other duties as assigned
** Requirements:
*** Four-year degree or eight years' inspection or equivalent preferred
* 2+ years as an Associate Quality Engineer, or equivalent
* Previous experience as root cause and corrective action focal
* Knowledge of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and some knowledge of chemistry to assist with decisions related to paints, potting, and coating materials and processes.
* Understanding of AS9100 Rev C requirements required; internal auditor preferred
* Proficient in AS9102 completion
* Ability to interpret customers’ quality requirements
* Read, write, and speak English fluently
* Sense of urgency
* Ability to meet frequent short timeline goals and deadlines
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