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Quality Engineer

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Quality engineer

Overview

The Quality Engineer will work with all departments providing solutions to quality problems of major significance and will provide technical guidance and assistance to quality and manufacturing personnel. General duties include: internal and external audits and corrective actions, supporting Product Investigation Reports, Customer Contract Review, reducing scrap & rework, maintaining the Approved Supplier list and dealing with customer and supplier quality performance issues.

Annual Salary: $95,000 - $100,000

Duties and Responsibilities

Direct support for AS9100 quality management system (QMS) compliance, including internal audits, corrective action system and applicable projects

Improves key quality metrics of scrap and rework by implementing and supporting lean and continuous improvement activities

Drives the operation to reduce scrap and rework by leading continuous improvement projects

Determines most effective methods for inspection techniques

Implements standardization of inspection techniques across manufacturing, assembly, and supplier

Supports manufacturing on determining critical manufacturing factors that contribute to high quality of the product

Provides guidance, support, and training for corrective action activities in the manufacturing floor

Statistical methods to control and evaluate process capabilities, such as SPC, machine capabilities and gauge R&R

Provides subject matter expertise while interacting internal, external customers by meeting regularly, responding to requests, and resolving issues as they may rise

Implements PPAP, process flows, FMEAs, controls plans and capability assessment when appropriate

Reviews contractual requirements for quality compliance, flow down requirements to all levels of the organization, and creation of customer compliance matrix

Generates, reviews and processes Quality non-conformances, conduct containment, obtains disposition, evaluates root causes and implements corrective action as required

Mentors team members on quality practices

Performs other related duties as required and assigned

Education and Experience

BS degree or equivalent required

Experience in aircraft component testing, tear down and analysis

Experience in report writing and customer communication

Familiar with program knowledge of basic SPC, MSA, Gage R&R

Working knowledge of customer and regulatory requirements, including FAR part 21 and FAR-145

Proficient at blueprint reading, engineering drawing interpretation and tolerancing

Experience/familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001 quality standards

AS13100 training is

Knowledge in Inspection and test methodologies

Ability to perform PFMEA and Production Flowcharts

Knowledge of Lean and/or six-sigma process

Advanced knowledge of Quality, manufacturing engineering processes and regulatory requirements

ASQ certified quality engineer is

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand and sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. , lawful permanent of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Hydra Electric Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , color, , , , , , or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of . If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@hydraelectric.com.

If you have a and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail hr@hydraelectric.com or call 818-843-6211. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a , will not receive a response.

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