Position Overview:
Functionally responsible for designing, developing, coordinating and deploying work instructions/procedures and associated process controls for the assigned products and projects. Develops process improvements and cost control programs. Reviews customer/industry/internal specifications to ensure compliance with stated requirements. Provides technical support to operations, customers, and suppliers. Leads formal problem solving for internal and external customers.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Completes Quality Engineering assignments with minimal supervision.
• Lead and/or provide technical advice and feedback to the Engineering & program management teams assigned to continuous improvement and problem solving.
• Assure that product shipped meets internal and external customer requirements.
• Lead corrective action process using 8D, 5 Why, A3, and lean tools.
• Acts as an organizational contact for customer concerns and ensure appropriate corrective actions are deployed.
• Formulate and implement quality assurance procedures, policies, and standards. Ensure these documents align with the recognized Aerospace Quality System Standard as well as Client Objectives, Policies and Procedures.
• Communicate quality issues to front line leaders and factory personnel and lead root cause and permanent corrective action documentation.
• Direct the disposition and analysis of returned material and internal non-conforming product. Ensure that actions around top pareto items are identified and completed.
• Provide updates to customer and Client program management & engineering.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution.
• 5-10 years’ experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of assembly operations, gauging, and testing.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Ability to read and understand Blue Prints, Specifications, and Requirements
• Experience in performing Quality Audits
• Useable skills with MS Office software
• Six Sigma Greenbelt or Blackbelt Certification
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
• Familiar with MIL-STD’s and NASA requirements
• Quality System Knowledge (e.g. AS9100, ISO 9001, TS16949)
Additional Information:
• Position requires interaction with customers, customer representatives, auditors, regulatory agencies and all internal departments/functions/levels.
• Limited travel may be required (?10%)
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