Quality Engineer

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, maintain, and advance our quality systems, procedures, and practices.
• Develop and document quality work procedures and processes.
• Review contracts for adherence with our standards and practices.
• Oversees conformance and quality enforcement of manufacturing process.
• Routinely audit production lots for adherence to established techniques and to ensure the repeatability of the results.
• Manage resolution of non-conforming material/processes.
• Communicate with customers to resolve/address quality system concerns/inquires.
• Participate during customer/external audits including preparation, guidance, and closure.
• Actively participates in continuous improvement of process and product meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Drive closure of preventative/corrective actions, customer returns/inquires.
• Coordinate with engineering team the applicable qualification documentation and data submittal packages.
• Review quality shipment documentation including certificates of conformance and other quality audit checklists.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure organization objectives are achieved.
• Use problem solving tools and techniques to increase profitability.

REQUIREMENTS

• BS in Engineering Discipline or 3-5 years of applicable experience.
• Experience in quality systems, and/or formal training in quality tools.
• Certifications/Licenses: CQA or CQ Engineer preferred.
• Knowledge and application of statics, computer applications, raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs. quality system and problem-solving skills.
• Able to interpret customer drawings, specifications, reports, and basic working knowledge of GD&T..
• Familiar with FMEA, Control Plan and PPAP documentation