Position Summary:
The Quality Engineer will work with cross-functional teams to continually improve manufacturing processes, support daily Quality activities including internal and external audits, and interface with customers as the Quality liaison.
How You Will Do It:
- This position will support various aspects of the Quality Management System ensuring world-class systems and performance through continual focus on process improvement, supplier development and customer interaction.
- Support a culture of Continuous Improvement and positive Customer Experiences. Substantial knowledge of AS9100D or ISO 9001:2015 and formal problem-solving tools is essential.
- Work closely with Engineering to ensure that designs meet applicable quality requirements.
- Plan and perform internal quality audits and execute action items.
- Lead quality initiatives, develop and facilitate quality teams.
- Provide quality function support by working closely with Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to manage customer relations, expectations, needs and satisfaction
- Independently drive and direct actions with departmental groups to maintain MRB and RMA issues.
- Drive key quality performance metrics: DPPM, OTD, Cost of Quality, Customer Scorecards, Internal Audit Risk and Effectiveness, Supplier Performance, Contract Review.
- Source inspection liaison.
- Travel to customer and supplier locations as required.
- Other duties and tasks as required.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs
What We Look For:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or equivelent level of experience
- 3 plus years working in the aerospace industry.
- Previous experience in a high mix, low volume job shop.
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D Quality Management System processes.
- Detailed knowledge of aerospace quality requirements and specifications.
- Proven track record of partnering with manufacturing via applying Engineering and Quality expertise to improve quality, reduce cost, improve lead-time and drive efficiencies.
- Possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate on technical topics.
- Extensive experience with root cause analysis and corrective action.
- Knowledge of auditing AS9100D / ISO 9001:2015 Quality standards.
- Experience with formal quality and operations systems.
- Solid Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing knowledge.
- Capable of reviewing and interpreting drawings, contracts / PO's, and applicable processing standards.
- Proficient in the use of digital/analog measuring instruments, e.g., micrometers, calipers, linear and dial gauges, height gauges, and a visual comparator.
- Skilled at performing First Article inspections and generating FAIR per AS9102 requirements.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
What's In It For You:
- Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off.
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, plus a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
- Additional benefits such as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with AMETEK contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave.
- Tuition reimbursement program to support your continued education.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
- Exciting, fast-paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all AMETEK business entities.
CompensationEmployee Type: Salaried
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 90,000
Salary Maximum: 120,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
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