EBAD is seeking a
Quality Engineer with experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
This position provides organizational support for customer programs and supplier quality requirements. The candidate will be responsible to:
- Facilitate system and process improvements, supplier development and RCCA activity including non-conformance analysis and implementation of effective countermeasures.
- Lead quality functions for assigned programs from proposal through shipment to customer while complying with customer requirements and achieving EBAD cost and delivery expectations
- Actively participate in IPTs, FMEAs, new product development, and product failure investigations
- Host customer quality audits and participates in internal quality audits.
- Interface with suppliers and customers concerning program quality requirements
- Develop, modify, coordinate and document the implementation, evaluation and maintenance of quality assurance programs and systems
- Maintain product First Article status in accordance with customer and AS9102 requirements
- Develop Inspection Plans for suppliers and internal manufacturing
- Issue and facilitate internal and supplier Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA)
- Provide advice and guidance in interpreting and adapting quality standards and government regulations
- Analyze design reliability and quality to recommend process and design changes and enhancements
- Work closely with Engineering in bringing quality products to production readiness
- Facilitate customer and/or government source inspection
- Verify customer requirements from RFP through creation of End Item Data Packages
Requirements:
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement and strong problem-solving skills
- Knowledge and understanding of current ISO 9001/AS 9100 quality systems.
- Working knowledge with interpretation of engineering specifications, mechanical drawing and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)
- Knowledge of process capability concepts including Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques
- Fundamental knowledge of root cause/corrective and preventative action and the ability to walk project teams and customers through the analysis
- In-depth understanding ERP/MRP planning systems
- Strong skills in MS Windows - Excel, Word and Power-point. Familiar with and able to work in MS Project
Preferred skills:
The successful candidate will preferably have:
- BS/MS in science or engineering discipline with emphasis in electro/mechanical engineering and experience in quality engineering.
- IPC & J-STD Specification knowledge
- Electronics manufacturing experience (PCBAs, cables, electronic assemblies, etc.)
- Electronics testing experience (Oscilloscopes, Meters, Power Supplies, etc.)
- Six Sigma Black or Green Belt
- ASQ CQE/CQM Certification
- Experience working in military or aerospace quality systems
- Significant experience working directly with customers and suppliers
