Quality Engineer

Description

This program-focused role protects the customer's interests on product quality and makes sure contract requirements are met.

You are the main point of contact for customers on all quality matters within your program, project, or product scope.

You manage quality assurance across one or more projects, with general supervision, as part of a cross-functional integrated program team.

You keep work compliant with customer contracts, regulations, AS9100, AS9145, and other industry standards.

You use data analysis to spot trends and report quality performance to internal and external customers.

You own technical problem solving across the product lifecycle and give project and program teams timely feedback on contract and regulatory risk, along with practical fixes.

Responsibilities

• Review work instructions and test instructions, audit processes, and check configuration management to support instruction upkeep.
• Write and maintain inspection instructions that match the technical data package and fit production needs.
• Confirm that products meet the company's and customers' quality and product integrity standards.
• Attend daily meetings with engineering, program management, and the factory team.
• Check product and process compliance against contract, technical, industry, AS9100 QMS, and internal policy requirements.
• Control, label, and disposition nonconforming material, and run the Material Review Board.
• Produce and publish quality metrics on a regular schedule.
• Lead cross-functional failure analysis and root cause and corrective action investigations: identify nonconformances, propose solutions, track items to closure, and take part in Corrective Action Boards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least 3 years of quality engineering experience.
• Desired: Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems.
• Desired: Experience with AS9102 first article inspection.
• Desired: Experience in a dynamic setting where you set priorities and adapt to competing demands.
• Desired: Experience with product and process FMEA and regression analysis.
• Desired: Experience with AS9145 APQP and PPAP.
• Desired: Six Sigma or ASQ certification.
• Desired: Data analysis and building metrics you can act on.
• Desired: Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.
• Desired: Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Desired: Clear written and verbal communication, plus networking skills.
• Desired: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise with developers, project managers, and customer support.

Conditions

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, so employment depends on proving U.S. Person status as a U.S. lawful permanent resident, a U.S. citizen, or a person granted asylee or refugee status under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

The company only hires people legally authorized to work in the United States for this position.

Any offer is conditional on passing a drug screen, where applicable.

Employees may be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Benefit plans can be changed or ended at any time, and this posting does not form an employment contract.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to a health coach and a 24/7 confidential employee assistance program for assessment, counseling, and referrals.
• HealthAhead and related programs supporting physical, emotional, financial, and social wellbeing.
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching and company retirement contributions, plus Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Paid time off for vacation or illness.
• Relocation assistance is provided.