JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE:The quality engineer is responsible for designing Quality standards, inspecting materials, equipment, processes and products, developing Quality controls and determining corrective actions. Works with teams to ensure the overall quality of the manufactured product accross the production process.
Reports to Director of Quality and Engineering.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):• Interprets and comprehends product requirements through prints, engineering specifications and other
forms of product requirement.
- Actively participate in defining of inspection requirements, justification of acceptance limits and sampling plans to assure compliance with requirements.
- Review and comment on drawings, calculations, specifications and other design inputs/outputs.
- Applies problem-solving and quality improvement tools and techniques (includes planning tools, quality
tools, PAs, CAs,)
- Provide CAR and 8D responses as needed to customers .
- Initiate internal CAR and 8D requests as needed.
- Applies quality cost concepts and techniques to minimize production costs.
- Audits quality and buisness management systems for deficiency, identification and correction.
- Work in a team environmet to support other business units.
- Plans, controls and assures product and process quality and application in accordance with quality
principles (design and manufacturing).
- Able to acquire and analyze data using appropriate standard quantitative methods to facilitate process
analysis and improvements.
- Applies Advanced Product Quality Planning principles for new product introduction readiness.
- Provide direction in developing inspection plans, First Article Inspection, In-Process and Final Product
Inspection, Sampling Plans, inspection and acceptance criteria and Design Validation Testing.
- Perform product and process evaluations to identify areas for improvement. Recommend solutions to
identified problems. Implement approved changes using sound quality engineering principles and fully
document requirements on a timely basis.
- Provide lessons learned and issues management support.MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS:• Maintain quality documentation, in accordance with established procedures, to ensure that all documents are filed, controlled, and made readily accessible to people who need the information.
- Provide leadership to project teams when called upon to do so.
- Coordinate with customer reaction plans to adress non conformities that arise
- Help facilitate continuous improvement and learning across all functional areas through training and communication of quality initiatives.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:• Able to operate computers and software such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, etc. related to managing the Quality Management System
- Creative and progressive thinker with problem solving skills
- Have understanding of quality philosophies, principles, systems, methods, tools, standards, customer expectations, supplier performance, improvement systems and professional ethic
- Thorough understanding of GD&TEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:• 4 year degree in engineering or related field preferred
- 4-6 years of demonstrated experience on quality team in manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience with PowerInspect software
- Experience with light fabrication and leak proof vessel fabrication preferred
- Experience with statistical process control
- Experience with ISO conformance preferred
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