Quality Engineer

About the role

Senior Supply Chain Quality Engineer/Valley Forge applies quality principles in various areas including design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and research and development.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures.
• Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place.
• Engages in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action.
• Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements.
• Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity.
• Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
• Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts product quality tests, performs statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Engages in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.

Qualifications

• Familiar with Procure-to-Pay or SAP.
• Experience in one of the following disciplines: Quality Engineering, Systems Engineering, Materials Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proficient in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) & Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance and requires an Interim Secret prior to start.

Desired Skills

• Technical bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Experience with Supply Chain Quality Engineering.
• Defect resolution through implementation of effective root cause corrective action.
• Quality MRB certification.
• Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer