Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Quality - Operations quality assurance

Job title

Quality Engineer 1

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

The Quality Engineer I (QE) is responsible for various phases of managing the NAT approved Quality System. This position requires analytical capabilities, demonstrated problem solving experience, and team-building skills. The Quality Engineer works directly with all departments at NAT and its suppliers and reports directly to the Director of Quality

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manage NAT's nonconformance process, tool calibration and conduct investigations and corrective actions into product failures and external and internal non-conformities.
• Conduct internal and external quality audits of NAT's Quality Management System (QMS) and suppliers.
• Assist Quality leadership in regards to testing/inspecting process for related products.
• Assist testers and other personnel with the use of the various tools and testing techniques that Quality employs.
• Pull monthly metrics on defects, and conduct pareto analysis of defects.
• Other duties assigned by Quality department management.

Candidate skills & requirements

Knowledge/Experience:
• Four year technical degree, preferred, or relevant training time
• 0 - 2 Years of relevant industry experience
• A high school diploma or GED, required
• Understanding of AS9100, ISO9001:2008 Quality Systems is a plus

Skills/Abilities:
• Mathematical and technical skills
• Investigative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to think logically and methodically
• Good interpersonal skills and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• Computer Skills (MS office products)
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Team Building

Working Conditions:
• Working hours: Regular manufacturing hours, but overtime may also be required. In addition, weekend and on-call work may be required.
• Primarily warehouse and manufacturing environment
• Consistent use of computer key board and monitor
• Some travel may be required

Physical Requirements:
• Occasional lifting of up to 35 pounds.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

Annual salary

$70,310 - $91,870 annually

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Washington, Everett

City (-ies)

415 Riverside Rd. WA 98201 Everett

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

First experience

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes