Quality Engineer, Hardware

Responsibilities

• Be a proactive leader; demonstrate the ability to identify issues and develop solutions.
• Participate in risk identification reviews of manufacturing instructions and test, Read blueprints, specifications. Monitor operations to ensure that production standards are met.
• Recommend adjustments to the assembly or production process and contribute to maintaining compliance. Advise production when inspection results do not meet customer specifications. Identify supplier issues and address design and manufacturing areas for improvement.
• Manage internal and external audits/inspections such as AS9100 and ISO9001.
• Adjudicate inspection issues and collaborate with the responsible manufacturing and/or engineering functions to improve product and/or processes. Lead defect analysis for products and process work centers and facilitate improvements.
• Routinely use measuring tools (such as: caliper gauges, micrometers).
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace.
• Build positive relationships across designated team by effectively collaborating, communicating, and upholding ethical integrity.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing principles throughout the organization as it pertains to quality assurance methodology.

Qualifications

• College Degree
• 5+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer in an aerospace environment.
• Experience working with depth gauges, dial calipers, and/or automated gauges.
• Experience maintaining production or quality control equipment.
• Experience with EIDP’s, CoC’s, Non-conformance Reporting Processes
• Previous experience with corrective actions, supplier engagement, and 3rd party audit support.
• Proficiency with computer applications (such as: Microsoft: Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong attention to detail and experience reviewing and understanding graphs and trends.
• Demonstrated ability to provide clear and concise communication (verbal and written) in a respectful manner to all levels of personnel.