The Quality Engineer supports the day to day operations and is responsible for tactical issue resolution for quality issues.
Requirements
- AS9100/ISO9001 or equivalent quality system and process audit experience required
- Proven problem-solving experience.
- Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Zero Defect Plan (ZDP) practical experience
- Lean/Six Sigma training (preference is certified green/black belt)
- Understanding of IS09001/AS9100 and related QMS standards
- Experience using RCCA tools such as FMEA, Pareto, 5 Why, 8D, and Fishbone
- Electrical, electro-optical, and mechanical assembly background.
Responsibilities
- Analyze defect data and implement data driven corrective actions
- Drive continued improvement of the quality system and manufacturing processes
- Review, interpret, and ensure compliance to company policies and procedures, engineering drawings, customer contract requirements, and product test procedures
- Lead containment efforts of non-conforming material
- Revise and improve manufacturing work instructions resulting in measurable impact
- Initiate and review engineering design changes
- Provide return to print engineering dispositions for non-conforming product
Other
- Implement IMS policies, procedures and standards for Quality Management that drive a preventive, zero defect culture of quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Present corrective actions and process improvements to internal and external audiences
- Train early career professionals within the team
- Interface within the quality engineering team and across the various functions within their assigned program
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.