Saxon Aerospace is currently searching for a Quality Engineer to join a growing manufacturing company in the Skagit Valley region. This full-time, direct-hire role offers long-term growth and competitive benefits and salary.
A successful quality engineer will have excellent troubleshooting skills and will be able to ensure that processes and products consistently meet established quality standards.
Quality Engineer Responsibilities:
- Interpret design requirements to create quality documentation such as Quality Plans, Qualification Test Procedures, and Acceptance Test Procedures
- Develop new inspection technologies or methodologies to assure product conformance
- Prepare inspection and sampling plan procedures
- Prepare, review, and audit inspections in accordance with quality standards
- Perform audits and qualify new suppliers and internal manufacturing and testing, and routing sheets
- Develop and approve supplier inspection plans including tooling or equipment used for inspection
- Lead the Material Review Board (MRB), and the nonconformance process. Support the change management process
- Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to remove process waste and variation and drive improvements
- Assist in improving an effective, efficient, and consistent Quality Management System
- Train employees on the Quality Management System manufacturing requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a technical discipline or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of quality standards, manufacturing processes, and documentation
- Detailed knowledge of GD&T and/or materials engineering
- Working knowledge of quality system models
- Experience and training in Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques (PFMEA, DMAIC, VSM)
Annual Salary: $80,000-$105,000
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, and tuition reimbursement
Saxon Aerospace US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age or disability status.