Job DescriptionQuality EngineerCincinnati, Ohio As a
Quality Engineer, your work will directly impact our operation by driving improvements in COPQ, product quality, and process efficiencies.
What you'll do:- Recognizes and understands flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
- Responsible for immediately reporting flight/product safety concerns.
- Participates in proactive risk analysis of flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
- Develops and implements meaningful and lasting corrective/preventative actions alongside Operations Leaders and Production Engineers.
- Provides Engineering support to Operations and Productions teams to solve Quality-impacting non-conforming products or processes.
- Maintains a safe work environment through compliance with all established safety and environmental programs.
- Analyze defect data and establish trend charts for review by management.
- Works alongside Production Cells in Root-Cause and Corrective Action analysis for damaged parts, warranty reviews, and other process non-conformances.
- Conducts studies to stabilize or improve process capabilities and efficiencies.
- Performs special process and critical product audits to ensure conformance to all internal and external requirements. Audits new processes to evaluate precision and accuracy of production, testing, & measurement equipment.
- Analyzes and summarizes compiled data from test and inspection reports. Generates statistical reports identifying quality concerns for submission to various levels of management for review and corrective action.
- Applies quality methodology and solves quality problems with engineering staff.
- Monitors assigned projects for work in progress to ensure that quality and regulatory standards are met and that project designs are effective through the entire process; approves changes to designs or schedules as necessary.
- Provides, on an as required basis, technical advice with respect to quality system criteria, airworthiness and regulatory requirements.
- Carries out special projects as assigned.
Basic qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or other related Engineering field, with 3 plus years of Quality Engineering experience.
- 2 plus years of experience in using quality analytical tools and problem-solving methodology.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Skills:- Experience in Quality Management Systems in the MRO/aerospace industry.
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to maintenance and certification for products processed by the organization.
- Thorough knowledge of gas turbine engine theory and performance.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of NADCAP, AS9100, AS9110, and/or ISO9001.
- Thorough knowledge of First Article Inspections/AS9102.
- Effective communicator in both verbal and technical writing.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints or technical figures.
- Working knowledge of production management computer systems.
- Strategic planner with strong time management and leadership ability.
- Effective communicator in both verbal and technical writing.
- Thorough knowledge of quality analytical tools and problem-solving methodology.
- Able to problem solve, process information quickly, challenge current processes and take initiatives towards improvement.
- Works well in a collaborative team-based environment.