Quality Engineer

Position Summary

As a key member of the product team, this individual will be thoroughly experienced in interpreting customer and internal quality requirements and assuring the existing systems for such are compliant. Will participate in design reviews and review primary documents against customer requirements, quality requirements, inspection and special gauge or tool requirements. Will develop quality plans and team with Product Group Manager during proposal phase to address quality issues. Also reviews manufacturing planning for incorporation of inspection and test points and determine special gauging requirements. Develops inspection planning for receiving, in-process, assembly, final and test inspection.

Essential Functions:

• Participate in Design reviews, review primary documents against customer requirements, quality requirements, inspection and special gauge or tool requirements.
• Perform as a member of the Change Review Board to assure acceptability of changes to primary documents.
• Review manufacturing planning for incorporation of inspection and test points and determine special gauging requirements.
• Develop inspection planning for receiving, in-process, assembly, final and test inspection.
• Conduct internal audits of Quality system.
• Participate or facilitate customer or AS 9100 audits, perform trend analysis on product issues and corrective actions.
• Review supplier purchase orders, ratings, and corrective actions.
• Acts as Quality Department Representative on Material Review Board (MRB).
• Assumes responsibility for customer Quality issues on the assigned product team(s)

Role Qualifications:

Strong analytical and communication skills; both written and verbal. Exposure to mechanical and/or electrical inspection techniques and thorough understanding of Quality systems and problem solving. Fluent with quality concepts and systems

Education and Experience:

• BS degree in technical or engineering discipline
• ASQ Certifications (CQE, CSSBB etc.) preferred
• Minimum five (5) years experience in the Quality Assurance/Quality Control field