Quality Engineer - Advanced

 

Ultimate position requires oversight of all quality management functions:

 

• Ensure that Quality Management System (QMS) processes are established, implemented and maintained in conjunction with company Quality Policy

• Perform visual / dimensional inspections as required to meet production demands

• Ensure the promotion of awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization.

• New hire QMS orientation, continuous QMS training for existing employees related to their own roles and responsibilities.

• Control of QMS records management, identification, evidence of implementation and use, archival, retention, protection and reference of said records.

• Ensure products meet customer requirements

• Inspection policies and procedures are current and in place

• Ensure proper functioning and calibration of inspection and relevant process equipment

• Composition or Confirmation and maintenance of Work Instructions, SOP’s

• Quality input on Quotation Review and Contract Review Team

• Quality input on Change Management Team

• Management of Corrective and Preventive actions

• Assurance of compliance of QMS with relevant regulatory bodies / certifications

• PPAP construction & compliance

• ITAR / DDTC compliance as required

• Management / Participation Certification audits

• Management / Participation Internal audits

• Management / Participation Customer audits

• Compliance with Product inspection requirements and implementation of relevant systems

• ISO / AS team

• QMS Management Representative

 

Reports to: President

 

 

 

 

Desired Knowledge, Skills, Experience:

 

• BS / BA or at least five years experience working in a related field

• General competence and familiarity with Microsoft Office functionalities

• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions, ideas and concepts verbally and in writing using the English language

• Understanding of and ability to perform advanced math functions, and statistical formulas (sampling plans, Cpk, means, modes, etc.)

• Capability of adapting to changing plans, schedules and environments 

• Capable of self-directed activity such as managing workflow, prioritizing and resource management without continuous supervision

• Capable of comfortably and safely conducting work within an industrial manufacturing workplace

• Eyesight and physical strength commensurate with visual inspection requirements

• Exposure to and understanding of ISO and AS standards

• Exposure to and understanding of PFMEA and other risk analysis concepts

• Exposure to and understanding of general OSHA requirements

• Significant level experience in Quality Engineering

• Advanced understanding of performing Corrective Action processes

• Advanced knowledge of and experience with statistical process control and performance measurement concepts

• Advanced knowledge of and experience with production order processing workflows

• General exposure to cost accounting, budgeting and analysis

• General experience with and exposure to basic manufacturing management functions

• Capable of blueprint reading

• Experience with contractual flow downs/ customer and product specific process specifications and successful experience with extensive customer interface