Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Summary: Develops, implements, evaluates and maintains activities associated with upholding the requirements of the Quality Management System.

Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following; other duties may be assigned.
• Develops Quality planning to support: P.O. and drawing requirements, process control, product validation and continual improvement.
• Reviews customer contracts and interprets requirements for new jobs. Requests changes/corrections as necessary.
• Develops, implements, conducts training and monitors the use of Quality Management System standards and procedures.
• Maintains all AS, ISO, NADCAP, and Customer certifications
• Coordinates all third party (ISO, AS, NADCAP, and customer) system and special process audits.
• Develops reporting format and reports to management on a monthly/quarterly basis regarding: customer submittals to support nonconforming product, customer escapes and PPM levels (including analysis to identify and correct internal deficiencies).
• Develops and conducts training sessions on QA/QC activities.
• Provides support to shop floor as required.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding system capabilities and other considerations to support production processes and product validation.
• Maintains all required customer documentation. Reviews customer specification changes for impact to product and takes appropriate action.
• Performs MRB activities including evaluating root cause and corrective/preventive actions, dispositions and rework instructions. Reports to customers as required regarding MRB activities.
• Works with Manufacturing Engineering to apply statistical methods to enhance and control manufacturing requirements and product validation.

Education and Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Minimum two years’ of quality engineering experience in support of the manufacturing process required.
• One year of experience managing as AS 9100/ISO quality management system is required.
• Aerospace industry experience is required.
• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university is preferred.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee successfully perform essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finer, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic, or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Minimum vision requirements: near and far vision of 20/30 in both eyes corrected or uncorrected.
• Manual dexterity to handle small delicate parts and hand held standard measuring equipment at the same time.