Quality Engineer

Janicki Industries

$83K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, manufacturing) or unrelated field like English/history is required.
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, particularly in composite fabrication and quality assurance, is essential.
  • Experience in commercial or military aerospace is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills are a must.
  • Strong computer skills, including QA applications, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases, are required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute quality standards, inspection processes, and quality plans.
  • Coordinate daily activities of quality engineering and inspectors to support production.
  • Analyze QA data for continuous improvement and performance metrics.
  • Conduct statistical data analysis to identify quality improvement opportunities.
  • Lead evidence-based root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives.
  • Participate in internal, regulatory, and customer audits.
  • Provide training to employees on quality standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions.
  • Disability and Life/AD&D insurance coverage provided.
  • HSA and FSA options with employer contributions.
  • 401(k) with employer matching benefits.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and two floating holidays provided.
  • Education reimbursement program available for employee development.
  • Premium pay for working off shifts.
Full Job Description
This position is located on-site in Layton, Utah.

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY

We are looking for a new team member to join us as a Quality Engineer to ensure our products meet internal and external compliance requirements. Successful candidates are eager to tackle large complex projects with interesting problems in a fast-paced team environment. We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to join our team.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops, promotes, and executes quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents, and reports
  • Creates advancements in current quality engineering practices
  • Coordinates day to day activities of quality engineering and inspector staff in support of production
  • Retrieves, reviews, and analyzes QA data for driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Performs statistical data analysis and identifies quality improvement opportunities
  • Performs evidence-based root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Monitors the application of improvement initiatives
  • Works with process & program owners to prepare, analyze and improve quality metrics for management & program reviews
  • Reviews new or modified documents, procedures, diagram, and/or flow charts, to determine if they will perform according to user request and conform to contractual, AS9100 or QMS requirements
  • Participates in contract reviews; document and disseminate information gleaned to pertinent parties
  • Research best practices to impact quality improvement initiatives and utilization standards
  • Identifies and recommends procedures and workflow improvements. Works with others to develop and streamline workflow
  • Collects, and assists with, developing and analyzing quality measurement data
  • Provides training to enable employees to meet consistent quality standards
  • Participates in internal, regulatory and customer audits
  • Participates and/or leads appropriate project work
  • Performs inspection activities as needed, using common hand tools, drawings, CAD models, etc. These may be receiving, in-process, source, or final
  • Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines
  • Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
  • Performs other duties as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a bachelor's degree in English or history is required
  • 3-5 years manufacturing experience, including experience in composite fabrication with practical application of quality assurance is required
  • Commercial/military aerospace experience is preferred
  • Must have demonstrated excellent communication skills
  • Must have strong computer skills including QA applications, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases


DETAILED WAGE INFORMATION

  • Salary range for this role is between $83,000 - $145,000, plus discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off shifts. The range provided is Janicki's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
  • This position is designated by Janicki as a safety sensitive position.


BENEFITS

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Premium pay for off shifts


Not sure that you'll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We'll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.

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