Job Description

The Quality Engineer will be supporting the Machining and Integrated Assembly Divisions and will be responsible to ensure the highest of standards are upheld during the sourcing and manufacture of advanced hardware. The optimal candidate has a passion for Quality Improvement and Corrective Action implementation. This role has significant leadership opportunity and is part of a rapidly growing, dynamic organization. Technical excellence, as well as stellar interpersonal team skills, are key attributes of top candidates.

This position is onsite and not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret customer drawings that include GD&T and multi-level Bills Of Materials
• Perform advanced manual inspections with gauging tools and perform visual product Inspections
• Solve practical problems in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, including Team building and Collaboration
• Create/refine Manufacturing Work Instructions and Quality Inspection plans
• Submit Customer First Article, Final inspection reports, and Engineering change requests
• Record and Trend Quality performance data
• Create/refine Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
• Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) disposition activities
• Lead/Facilitate internal Continuous Improvement efforts
• Lead Customer escapes containments and Root Cause Corrective Action utilizing advanced problem solving
• Provide training to employees on Quality related topics
• Interface with Customer Quality and Engineering Reps
• Manage Customers supplier scorecard reviews and improvement activities
• Conduct Source Inspections and also schedule contracted Source inspections where necessary
• Audit internal and supplier processes
• Own, direct and establish metrics for Supplier Quality Management
• Makes the final decision on acceptability of product
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science required with an emphasis in Engineering from an accredited four-year institution.
• ASQ CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) and / or CQIA (Certified Quality Improvement Associate) desired
• 3-10 years of relevant Manufacturing experience in the Aerospace and/or Semiconductor industry highly preferred
• Experience developing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products

Personal Qualifications:

• Self-Starter, Self-Motivated, Flexible, and Organized
• Reliable, Dependable, Honest with stellar integrity
• Team player with positive customer-focused attitude
• Professional demeanor, Respectful to people in all situations, enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment, and Willing to help others as needs and tasks change often

**Working Conditions/Physical Hazards: **

Work in an office environment as well as production environment with exposure to noise, liquid grinding coolant mist and vapor, dust and lubricants managed through an exhaust system.

Occasional local travel may be required.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

This position requires protective equipment and signs a Non-Compete Agreement & an ITAR Compliance document.

Compensation / Benefits:

• $65,000 to $100,000
• Paid time off / Holiday pay
• Paid medical coverage
• Paid short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with matching funds
• Profit sharing eligibility
• Educational aid program availability