Job Title: Lead, Quality Engineering Job Code: 46874 Job Location: Plano, TX Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off Sign on Bonus: This position offers a $10,000 sign on bonus for external candidates who currently hold an active U.S. Security Clearance Job Description:The Lead, Quality Engineering professional is responsible for Quality Management of work performed for the prototype, manufacture, and production of Unmanned Air Vehicles.
Essential Functions:- Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures.
- Make moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes based on Root Cause Analysis and/or Continuous Improvement efforts .
- Read, interpret, and approve technical drawings per ASME Y14.5-2009 with extensive working knowledge of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Circuit Card Assemblies, and Wiring Harnesses.
- Previous Quality Engineering experience in an AS9100 manufacturing environment.
- Ability to obtain any additional clearances as required
- Document and communicate product and process non-conformances and serve as the Material Review Board Chair to resolve technical/quality issues.
- Lead problem solving for complex issues that may require comprehensive information gathering, analysis and investigation.
- Inspect machined, composite, and formed parts and assemblies for conformity to design data.
- Inspect wiring harnesses and electrical assemblies for conformity to design data.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:- Active US Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Preferred Additional Skills:- Working knowledge of ISO and AS9100 quality standards and procedures.
- Experience using 3D CAD software
- Understanding of root cause corrective action and continuous improvement principles.
- Able to serve as the liaison to external parties on matters relating to quality issues.
- Hands on experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
- Leadership and communication skills written and oral; able to collect, organize, analyze and present on various quality data reports clearly.
- Self-starter who works well in a team environment.
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