Quality Engineer

Orion Industries

$90K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience or a combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of ISO 9000/AS 9100 and FAA regulations
  • Experience with inspection equipment and corrective/preventative actions
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist planning and procurement with product realization and risk assessment
  • Verify customer drawings and digital data
  • Conduct First Article Inspections per AS9102
  • Help design quality standards and procedures for compliance
  • Manage nonconforming materials and implement solutions
  • Monitor audits, perform root cause analysis, and devise corrective actions
  • Train and mentor junior inspection staff

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Optional additional benefits
Full Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist the planning, estimating and procurement departments with the product realization process to include identification of risk assessment, configuration management and key characteristics
  • Verify and approve Orion generated drawings and mylars using customer supplied digital data
  • Perform First Article Inspection in accordance with AS9102 standard as required
  • Assist the Quality Manager in designing standards, procedures and work instructions that meet regulatory and customer driven requirements
  • Apply disposition of nonconforming material; using industry experience, provide solution driven approach to prevent reoccurrence of non-conformances
  • Monitor internal audits, perform root cause analysis, and develop corrective action plans
  • Ensure that procedures and work instructions are followed and Quality Management system is adhered to
  • Train, mentor and assist less experienced inspection staff in skills, abilities and knowledge related to quality requirements
  • Establish priorities, assign tasks, monitor activities and evaluate performance of staff
  • Investigates and coordinates resolution to customer rejections and complaints
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience, and/or training or a combination of education and experience
  • Experience with ISO 9000/AS 9100, FAA regulations, part inspections and conformities, the proper use of inspection equipment, corrective/preventative actions, root cause analysis, internal auditing, and vendor quality surveillance preferred

Other Requirements:
  • Supplier development and customer quality support experience
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent internal/external customer service skills
  • Time management - ability to complete tasks/projects with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment
  • Required to work as an interface with high profile and demanding customers regarding quality of parts

Other Duties:

This job description is designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties, or responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Wage Range:

$90,000 - $110,000, depending on experience

The pay range for this role considers several factors, including but not limited to required experience, skill level, prior training, education, and other business needs.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

The physical requirements/work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
  • Frequent use of computer
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers to reach, manipulate, handle, and hold material
  • Frequent use of vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and spatial relationship
  • Frequent use of hearing ability to receive detailed information through oral com
  • Frequent use of speaking ability to express or exchange ideas, communicate detailed information, or convey instructions
  • Frequent lifting of 5 or 10 pounds, with occasional lifting to 25 pounds
  • Consistent exposure to manufacturing shop floor, requiring use of Safety Glasses
  • Consistent exposure to excess noise levels, occasionally necessitating the use of Hearing Protection

Benefits Offered:
  • 401(k) with a percentage company-match contribution
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Other amazing optional benefits

Salary Description

$90,000 - $110,000, DOE

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