Quality Engineer

About the role

MTI Motion designs and manufactures custom, precision motion-control products and solutions for industries including commercial aerospace, defense, oil and gas, and transportation. The Quality Engineer provides quality assurance support to customers, suppliers, co-workers, and departments to ensure continual production of products consistent with established industry standards, government regulations, and customer requirements. This role focuses on creating and maintaining quality system policies, procedures, quality control process sampling systems, and statistical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform various quality functions to ensure compliance and performance excellence with customer, supplier, and system requirements.
• Gather and maintain data, measure processes, perform analysis, and create action plans for continuous improvement or corrective action.
• Develop, maintain, and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities.
• Provide Quality interface and expertise between the organization, customers, and suppliers to proactively assure their needs and expectations are understood and satisfied, including complaint management and corrective/preventive actions.
• Perform contract reviews to identify customer quality requirements and prepare quality plans to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Develop, implement, and audit inspection and test plans, standards, acceptance criteria, and procedures/work instructions.
• Investigate and eliminate causes of quality problems and follow up on corrective actions.
• Provide technical support for both manufacturing and inspection personnel.
• Perform corrective action and root cause analysis and ensure compliance of certifications.
• Resolve non-conforming material issues and perform product, process, and system audits, verifying effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Communicate effectively with external and internal customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quality, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 3-5 years of prior experience preferred.
• Prior working experience in an AS9100 or ISO 9001 manufacturing environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, AS13100, and applicable MIL standards as they relate to Aerospace and Defense, with the ability to interpret those standards.
• Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and 8Ds.
• Experience with APQP and demonstrated competency in risk analysis, control plans, process stability, and measurement system analysis.
• A demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance and continuous improvement methods, approaches, and tools, including strategic planning and project management.
• Experience with material non-conformances, root cause, and corrective action.
• ASQ Certification.
• Ability to read and understand part prints and apply GD&T principles.
• Lean Six Sigma certification.

Benefits

MTI Motion offers a competitive benefits package and strives to provide employees with opportunities for career advancement.