Quality Engineer
Job Summary
Ensure that all contractual and regulatory quality requirements are defined and communicated on assigned customers and programs. Support all departments to ensure control of receiving, in-process and final quality of product. Recommend more efficient and quality-oriented processes. Provide customer interface on quality issues and problem resolution. Collaborate with sales, purchasing, production, quoting and contract management to establish quality procedures for meeting customer requirements. Interface with suppliers to correct problems dealing with purchased materials. Provide support to manufacturing including root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions to resolve problems in product manufactured. Assist in defining and monitoring the quality management system and in developing an organizational culture that stresses quality processes. Assist in monitoring personnel and processes to ensure compliance with company guidelines, policies and procedures. Update area supervision regarding concerns. Maintain necessary records. Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.
About the Role
Support quality for current and future manufacturing requirements and determine the most effective methods to improve productivity through the management of people and technology.
Responsibilities
- Ensure contractual and regulatory quality requirements are defined and communicated
- Support all departments in quality control
- Recommend and implement more efficient processes
- Interface with customers and suppliers on quality issues
- Collaborate with sales, purchasing, production, and contract management
- Provide support to manufacturing teams
- Maintain records and monitor compliance
- Handle hazardous waste responsibly
- Perform other assignments as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree: BSEE, BSIE, BSQET
- 3-5 years’ experience in maintaining production and inventory control standards in a manufacturing setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes together with work measurement and work standards
- Proficient in technical writing, good documentation skills; attention to detail is critical
- Demonstrated analytical expertise including ability to plan, resolve problems effectively, and establish priorities
- Intermediate level of computer skills in email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft Project, and MRP/ERP
- Experience within the electronics or PCB field
- Prior experience with ISO or AS environments
- Understanding of DOE, 6-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing desired
Qualifications
- Experience troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Negotiation and conflict management skills
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and adapt within a rapidly changing environment
Skills
- Technical writing
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Computer skills (email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft Project, MRP/ERP)
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Pay
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Schedule
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