Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer 1

Your Day To Day

We are seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineer 1 to join our team. This position is perfect for individuals looking to start their career in quality assurance and engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality of our products and processes, supporting departments like Procurement, Manufacturing, and Engineering with their quality initiatives.

You Will Be Accountable For

• Quality Assurance: Design, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
• Inspection and Testing: Develop methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating production processes, equipment, and finished products.
• Data Analysis: Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend updates to quality standards.
• Documentation Review: Review documents, drawings, and instructions for conformance to requirements.
• Defect Management: Compare defects against standards, recommend actions, and verify rework.
• Metrics and Audits: Collect, organize, and analyze project data to generate reports and conduct audits, assigning corrective actions and verifying implementation.
• Compliance: Ensure all processes and products meet defined requirements and witness or monitor test activities.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Interface with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, and Quality personnel to provide guidance and ensure compliance.
• Support Inspections: Assist Quality Inspectors in ensuring products and processes meet quality management system and customer requirements.

You Are The Right Person For This Job If You Have

• Basic Knowledge: Familiar with engineering methodologies, tools, and standards (software, electrical, systems, etc.).
• Inspection Tools: Knowledge of relevant inspection and measurement tools and techniques.
• Quality Standards: Familiar with ISO certifications, design verification, process validation, product design control, CAPA, FMEA, and Kaizen methodologies.
• Drawing Interpretation: Basic understanding of interpreting technical drawings and conformance requirements.
• Communication: Ability to report quality activities both verbally and in writing. Strong interpersonal and creative problem-solving skills.
• Software Proficiency: Competent in MS Office applications.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Must be U.S. citizen

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds or more for product measurement.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a computer.
• Travel to supplier sites as necessary to collaborate and ensure quality.

If you are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about quality, this role offers a great opportunity to build your skills and grow within a supportive environment!