About the Company:
Mission Microwave Technologies was founded in 2014 to revolutionize the next generation of Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs). We utilize advanced GaN transistors, unique power combining technology, and novel full-system designs to create the industry’s most efficient, lightweight, and compact high-power SSPAs.
Our management team has more than 100 years of combined experience supplying high-performance, high-reliability SSPAs to commercial, military, and space customers. We’ve achieved significant growth in only 10 years and are currently owned by a private equity firm.
We are proud to be listed as #28 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production, and certified a Great Place to Work since 2022.
Mission Microwave’s headquarters are located at 6060 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90603.
Summary:
The AS9100 Quality Engineer is responsible for improving Mission’s Quality Management System (QMS) and verifying compliance to AS9100 and prescribed procedures. The AS9100 Quality Engineer will plan, schedule, and perform system audits, and utilize audit and QMS data to recommend and lead continuous improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance to AS9100 QMS standards, Mission policies and procedures, and customer requirements
- Correct and prevent compliance non-conformance and drive continuous improvement to the management system
- Coordinate and maintain internal audit schedules and audit checklists
- Measure and monitor QMS data and develop reports to leadership on compliance status and improvement initiatives
- Provide system training and guidance to Mission leadership and departments
- Working in a team environment as well as individually
- Project work as needed
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience implementing management systems and auditing AS9100 Quality Management Systems standards
- Thorough knowledge of AS/ISO standards, specifically AS9100
- Strong technical writing and communication skills; must be able to describe problems and solutions in a clear, concise manner to all levels in the business
- Dependable, self-directed, self-disciplined, and possesses initiative
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills; organized and detail oriented
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Proficient user of Windows and Microsoft Office software
Education, Experience and/or Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other engineering discipline
- Regulated industry experience such as Aerospace / Avionics / Space
- Minimum of 4 years of direct experience
Physical Demands, Working and Environmental Conditions:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- This role requires to be on-site during assigned hours 100% of time; less PTO, FML/STD/LTD.