Bell is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to support operations at the Manufacturing Technology Center, focusing on ensuring robust and cost-effective designs for products and processes in the manufacturing environment, with a primary focus on Machine parts, Gears, and Composite parts.
Requirements
- Broad based exposure and working knowledge of metrology, six sigma tenants, APQP/PPAP (Design and Process FMEA) Measurement System Analysis (MSA) for qualifying inspection equipment and inspection techniques.
- Strong Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, compliance standards (AS9100 and/or ISO9001, etc.).
- Broad based exposure and working knowledge of metrology, Six Sigma tenants, First Article Inspection (FAI) and inspection techniques.
- At least 2+ years experience in quality management/quality engineer in a manufacturing environment.
- At least 2 plus years of experience with quality management in Machine parts, Gears, and Composite parts.
- Applying Quality Management Systems, PowerBI and various other analytics software.
- Research and help develop and test new inspection technologies.
Responsibilities
- Execute Quality Engineering techniques, using judgement and ingenuity in making adaptations and modifications, applying Quality Management Systems, PowerBI and various other analytics software.
- Work directly with Bell Centers of Excellence (COE) and suppliers to establish and maintain a system for Statistical Process Controls focusing on process monitoring and preventative actions.
- Work directly with engineering for review of design drawings and models before release to ensure quality, inspectability, customer and QMS system requirements are present.
- Present program quality system health and monitoring to internal and external customers.
- Facilitate, review, approve, monitor, and advise on quality planning (FMEA, PFMEA, control plans, first article, inspection planning, and corrective and preventative actions, as required)
- Coordinate and interact with engineering on requirement definition for purposes of inspectability and producibility.
- Assist and perform Measurement Systems Analysis at COE and at Suppliers. Provide training to personnel or facilitate as required.
Other
- Inquisitive, analytical, driven with an absolute focus on Safety and Quality.
- Able to communicate effectively to customers and stakeholders beyond immediate team and supervision; prepare and present Quality metrics, recommended solutions, process improvements, and corrective actions to organizational leadership.
- Works through a disciplined approach in initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing tasks to achieve specific goals to specific success criteria.
- Business Acumen - Understands how business works; acquiring knowledge in current policies, practices, trends, and information affecting the organization.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering degree
