Quality Engineer
$75,000–$100,000 year
On-siteWoodstock, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Conduct contract reviews for new or revised products and generate product inspection documentation to ensure compliance with customer requirements and AS 9102 standards. Prepare First Article Inspection Reports and PPAP packages, define supplier quality requirements, and assist in resolving supplier quality issues. Mentor QA technicians, support receiving and inspection activities, and perform the RCCA process for quality problems from internal audits or production scrap. Drive continuous improvement through data analysis of production processes while maintaining the QMS program. Requires a BS in engineering, proficiency in gage metrology and GD&T, and experience with ISO 9100 or AS 9100 standards. Some domestic and international travel is required for project and supplier development support.
Required Qualifications
- BS degree in engineering discipline or 5 years relevant experience
- Proficient in gage metrology, with a strong understanding of measurement principles and practices
- Ability to read and understand product drawings & GD&T
- Proficiency with computers and software programs including Microsoft Office (Word/ PowerPoint/ Excel)
- Experience with usage of inspection techniques and knowledge of statistical sampling plans
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, and interact well with all levels of personnel
- Have excellent decision-making, communication and organizational skills
- Be able to manage multiple tasks and meet multiple deadlines simultaneously and have a strong sense of urgency
- Experience with ISO 9001, TS 16949 or AS 9100 Quality Management System Standards
- Familiarity with Statistical Process Control techniques
- Strong leadership skills
- Proven analytical / evaluative and problem-solving skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Strong personal organization and time management skills with attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Accomplished presentation skills, with ability to effectively present ideas to personnel at all levels within the organization
- Experience with coordinate measurement machines, comparators, smart scopes, etc
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma
- Some day or overnight travel both domestically and abroad
- Could work in areas with excessive noise or other manufacturing related hazards
- Ability to lift <25 pounds
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