Quality Engineer (Aftermarket)
Position Summary
At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.
About the Role
Pursues a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.
Advocate and Support
- Manages the quality operations in the assigned Value Stream.
- Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality standards for products and processes.
- Provides statistical information for quality improvement by gathering data on trends and root cause analysis.
- Guides technical evaluation, analysis, and related data acquisition processes to ensure plant quality objectives are achieved.
- Ensures project and/or process control documentation is compliant with requirements and/or contract.
- Determines the cost of, and responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications by performing statistical analyses.
- Provides input on quality to product development teams.
- Identifies quality performance, trends, and corrective action by coordinating with customers and suppliers.
- Ensures compliance to specified quality requirements by performing in-house and supplier audits and surveys.
- Develops and initiates programs to improve supplier performance.
- Prepares reports by collecting, interpreting, analyzing, and summarizing data and making recommendations.
- Analyzes proposed changes in methods and materials.
- Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions.
- On quality control activities.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through two or more years of related experience.
- American Society for Quality certification desired.
- Thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art inspection and quality engineering/assurance techniques, procedures, instruments, equipment, theories, principles, and concepts.
- Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to quality and manufacturing functions.
- Ability to use standard business applications software and/or specialized data analysis tools.
- Ability to establish goals and objectives to complete projects.
Quality Engineer (Aftermarket)
- Assesses quality performance (or cost-of-quality) using statistical and analytical methods.
- Devises and implements various methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, reliability, and accuracy of products, processes, and production equipment.
- Develops and establishes quality systems and procedures, inspection plans, quality performance trends, statistical plans, cost estimates, and technical quality plans for proposals.
- Ensures that project and/or process control documentation is compliant with requirements and/or contract.
- Assesses the cost of, and determines the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications by performing statistical analyses.
- Identifies quality performance, trends, and corrective action by coordinating with customers and suppliers.
- Ensures compliance to specified quality requirements by performing in-house and supplier audits and surveys.
- Develops and initiates programs to improve supplier performance.
- Prepares reports by collecting, interpreting, analyzing, and summarizing data and making recommendations.
- Analyzes proposed changes in methods and materials.
- Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions.
- On quality control activities.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through two or more years of related experience.
- American Society for Quality certification desired.
- Thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art inspection and quality engineering/assurance techniques, procedures, instruments, equipment, theories, principles, and concepts.
- Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to quality and manufacturing functions.
- Ability to use standard business applications software and/or specialized data analysis tools.
- Ability to establish goals and objectives to complete projects.
Competitive Compensation
- Pay Range: $84,915 to $134,795 annually.
- Participation in Annual Incentive Program.
- Benefit & Retirement Plans:
- Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
- 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
- Defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
- Career development and tuition reimbursement.
- Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
- Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.
Equal Employment Opportunity
- Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
- Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.
- Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.