Quality Technician II
$41,600–$62,400 year
On-siteSimi Valley, California, United States
Job Summary
Process First Article Inspection and Part Approval submissions by analyzing parts, documentation, and logs while communicating status to engineers. Conduct selective inspections using Agile/Oracle, verify material, and process non-conforming items through internal and external supplier workflows. Support Quality Engineers with Corrective Action Requests, product evaluation, sorting, and Final Inspection documentation packages including COCs and TDRs. Coordinate with Shipping and Contracts for delivery, represent the department during internal and third-party audits, and maintain process instructions. Travel daily to remote flying sites for UAV flight acceptance testing, perform pre and post-flight visual inspections, and document results in Excel spreadsheets. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a valid driver's license and willingness to work overtime.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 1 - 2 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Demonstrated expertise in mechanical inspection methods and skills including surface plate work, hand tools, and gages, etc.
- Solid ability to read and understand drawing requirements including a solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance to ANSI Y14.5
- Basic knowledge of FAI validation and verification process requirements
- Strong computer skills and is proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Basic knowledge of engineering drawings and specification systems
- Must be able to fill out the necessary flight test documentation
- Must be able to properly document any/all non-conformances encountered
- Must have the skills necessary to perform pre and post-flight visual inspections on flight hardware and components
- Must possess the skills necessary to remove and replace field replaceable components on aircraft
- Must able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Required to travel to and from remote flying sites on a daily basis
- Must have a valid California driver's license and clean driving record
- Willingness to work overtime also a must
- U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR
- Current U.S. Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
- 2 year technical degree desired
- Quality system courses and/or equivalent experience preferred
- Aerospace quality management system experience (AS9100DD) and/or internal audit experience is preferred
- Solid ability to accurately record and manage data, records, files and other documents to support tasks
- Has an analytical approach to problem solving and high organizational skills as well as effective time management, interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
- Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
- Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
- Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
- Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
- Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
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