Quality Engineer

About the role

Kranze Technology Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer (QE) to join our growing Quality team. This QE will be part of a team supporting Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, Quality Systems and Production. The position will work to maintain and improve quality across all facets of KTS’s production efforts and quality systems in support of ISO 9001, AS9100, ITAR, customer-specific requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining quality control systems to ensure compliance with industry, customer, and regulatory requirements (e.g.: AS, MIL-STD, ISO standards…)
• Maintaining and improving quality across all facets of KTS’s production efforts and quality systems in support of ISO 9001, AS9100, ITAR, customer-specific requirements, and applicable regulatory standards
• Monitoring production and supplier quality, identifying defects, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address quality issues, process and material improvements, product development, and documentation
• Analyze quality metrics such as defect rates, process capability, and customer feedback
• Works with Supply Chain to improve suppliers and administer Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA’s)
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Quality, Engineering, Math, Industrial, etc.) or Associates degree with related coursework and/or work history
• Proven experience of 3+ years as a quality engineer within an aviation, electro-mechanical, fabrication, connector/cable, or defense industry
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical measuring and software systems
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. US Citizenship required
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred
• Experience with APQP, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong working knowledge and experience with Quality Management Systems (ex. AS9100, ISO 9001, etc.)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite or related software

Benefits

We are proud to provide extremely competitive benefits to all full time employees including: Comprehensive Leave plan (Paid Time Off)Comprehensive Health Care package including Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account (HSA), and more401 (k) retirement planPaid OvertimeFlex Time and Flexible SchedulingOpportunities to travelTuition Reimbursement optionsCasual and relaxed work environment

About Kranze Technology Solutions

We are part of an SPX Technologies’ Communication Technologies platform in the Detection & Measurement business segment. KTS is focused in the defense industry specializing in Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) systems, digital interoperability and networking, and program support for the US Navy, US Marine Corps, and Special Operations Command. We provide hardware and software product development, systems integration, system test and evaluation support, modeling and simulation analysis, and other engineering services to support the Warfighter. Each team member has significant opportunities to solve a variety of complex technical challenges in small teams while working hand in hand with our defense customers.