Quality EngineerCountryUnited States of America
State / County California
City Gardena
Division EPD
Company Permaswage Gardena
Function Quality
Workplace Type On-Site
Position type Full Time
Opportunity ID 21895
Job Description Position Summary:The Quality Engineer will utilize a wide range of knowledge and professional skills to drive Quality Engineering and Continuous Improvement in
itiatives and projects. The candidate will be the focal point for interfacing Quality Assurance issues with internal and external customers/suppliers ensuring compliance to the appropriate requirements including non-conformance analysis and implementation of effective countermeasures.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities: - Be assigned to perform varying degrees of Quality Engineering activities and lead projects pertinent to Internal and Customer Quality Assurance under general guidance of Quality Assurance Management.
- Drive continuous defect reduction by collecting and analyzing quality-related data (yield, rework, and scrap) and facilitating problem-solving activities to process improvement.
- Conduct internal/supplier audits to ensure customer requirements, regulatory agencies, government regulations, and engineering specifications are properly met.
- Perform purchase order and contract reviews to ensure complete flow-down of requirements throughout various facets of the organization.
- Ensure continual compliance and improvement to the Quality Management System procedures and processes.
- Host client and regulatory audits, manage responses/resolution, and audit follow-up
- Perform Material Review Board (MRB) duties representing Quality Engineering
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Operations and Engineering to improve manufacturing process and develop methods to eliminate quality problems.
- Requires consistent exercise of discretion and independent judgment to perform assignments of a professional nature requiring application of quality engineering and related techniques.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Experience/ Education:- Minimum 3-5 Years of professional experience in manufacturing - preferred aerospace but will consider high regulatory standard
- Experience working in military or aerospace quality systems
- S. degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related field from an Accredited Institution required.
Required Skills:- Six Sigma, and/or ASQ Certification is a plus.
- Ability to understand and interpret engineering technical data, such as manufacturing or part drawings, to provide guidance to cross-functional teams.
- Significant experience working directly with customers and suppliers.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as, strong problem solving, organizational, project management and decision-making skills.
- Understand internal and external customer requirements with a high attention to detail in resolving findings
- Knowledge of aerospace quality standards including AS9100, AS9102, & ISO9001.
- Ability to process and effectively communicate information using MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $87,500 to $131,300 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 2X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. 
