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Senior Quality Engineer Space Division (Machine Shop Focus)

TekWissen LLC
  • Decatur, AL
  • $63.22–$73.36
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Job Description

Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client, is a worldleading cancer treatment and research institution based in Manhattan, New York. Founded in 1884, Our client is now a premier National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center. Its integrated care model bridges personalized patient treatment with innovative translational research in cancer biology, immunology, cell biology, and more. The institution remains committed to "ending cancer for life" through toptier clinical care, ambitious research programming, and ongoing clinical trials.

Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer Space Division (Machine Shop Focus)
Location: Decatur, AL, 35601
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Summary:
  • Seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer (10 20 years) to imbed themselves into the day to day operations at a couple of our suppliers.
  • The ideal candidate will drive quality excellence in a machine shop environment, leveraging deep expertise in Quality Management Systems (QMS), advanced inspection techniques, First Article Inspections (FAI), program management, and AS9100 compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Participate and report status on -
  • Optimizing QMS processes to ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements
  • Consult in the development, implementation, and maintenance of inspection protocols for precision aerospace components
  • Oversee First Article Inspections (FAI) and root cause analysis for nonconformances
  • Manage corrective and preventive actions and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management) to support mission assurance and process robustness
  • Continuous audit/surveillance of supplier execution
  • Report on activities related to quality and manufacturing performance, including schedule adherence and resource allocation
Required Qualifications:
  • 10 20 years of quality engineering experience in aerospace/space machine shop environments
  • Proven expertise in QMS, AS9100, and advanced inspection techniques
  • Strong background in FAI, root cause analysis, and corrective action methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone)
  • Demonstrated program management skills and ability to lead complex projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field (Master's preferred)
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with SAP, MS Office, Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen principles
  • Formal auditor training in AS9100/ISO9001
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDecatur, AL
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Salary$63.22–$73.36
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2009
Websitehttp://www.tekwissen.com/

About Company

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



Skills

  • 8Dunmatched
  • AS 9100unmatched
  • Aerospace Engineeringunmatched
  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Auditingunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Cancerunmatched
  • Cell Biologyunmatched
  • Clinical Medicineunmatched
  • Clinical Trialunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Immunologyunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Engineeringunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Resource Managementunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Status Reportsunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Surveillanceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Translational Researchunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Workforce Managementunmatched

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