Quality Engineer

Fast Growing Precision Machining & Assembly Operation servicing the Aerospace and Defense Market (RaytheonLockheedNorthrup) seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to join its team. This is a newly created role due to growth. Qualified candidates should have experience using Statistical Process Control and developing sampling plans using inspection data to support core customer programs. Experience working within a machining andor metal fabrication environment required. Outstanding benefits package and excellent career growth potential.Essential Responsibilities:Work directly work with the customer to understand and mitigate Quality concerns and provide appropriate timely responses for actions of containment, root cause analysis, corrective action and effectiveness reviews.ReadInterpret and assure Customer requirements are followed and flow to all stakeholders on the manufacturing floor.Support production by analyzing problems, recommending, and implementing corrective actions as well as obtaining data to create appropriate metrics and plans for continuous improvement.Create, monitor and improve production quality metrics such as first pass yield. The candidate will make appropriate charts for display, actively participate in daily GEMBA meetings, and lead appropriate improvementsLead and teach the multidisciplinary effort to perform Root Cause analysis on internal and external product with timely responses and ensure all corrective actions are validated to prevent recurrence of non-conformances.Develop Sampling Plans for key customer programs using real time inspection data.Lead cultural transformation of quality standards throughout the Production and Quality organization, by adhering to our Quality Management System and through reinforcement of our core values of respect, integrity and accountability.Lead creation of Part Acceptance standards for Final Inspection, Assembly and Receiving Inspection areas as well as ensuring these requirements flow down to suppliers.Position Requirements:BS degree with 2+ years of technical industry experience in manufacturing environment. Machining or Metal Fabrication background strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience using Statistical Process Controls within a manufacturing environmentExperience Developing Sampling Plans using historical and real time inspection data points.Proficiency in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word and Outlook, excellent written and oral communication skills.Must have a proactive approach to planning, organization capabilities, and problem resolutionFostering Teamwork & Diversity; specifically, through proactively soliciting all facts and opinions from team members, creating a constructive and open environment for sharing data.Capable of making best-practice decisions and communicating why certain facts or opinions prevailed over others.Experience with Aerospace, Military, Automotive, or other regulated industry.

Created: 2025-02-21