Quality Engineer - Aerospace

Quality Engineer - Aerospace

JSG is hiring a Quality Engineer provides assistance in assuring product quality and supporting quality programs. This is an onsite role in Downers Grove, IL. In this position, you can make immediate contributions in enhancing the current quality program by providing daily support in Quality Engineering related issues. Responsibilities include utilizing data driven problem solving methods to improve performance on key quality metrics such as internal and external DPPMs, Scrap and Customer Satisfaction. Review nonconforming product, determine, and approve dispositions. Provide shop floor support in with the creation and updating of inspection plans, performing gauge R&Rs, capability studies, and the use of other quality assurance tools. Engage in the design, development, and implementation of a Quality roadmap for achieving company objectives. Develop and execute criteria for the qualification of new equipment, process, and product introductions through new product development methodologies for aerospace. Identify & drive continuous improvement opportunities within the facility and at our supplier's locations. Assist in the effort to maintain all current AS9100 certifications, as well as NADCAP special process certifications. Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities through use of lean tools and analytical problem-solving methods such as DMAIC.

A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering 3+ years of Quality Experience in the Aerospace or Automotive industry Experience working with quality systems (e.g. AS9100, ISO9001, FAA regulations) Proficiency in root cause analysis and formal problem-solving techniques internally and externally (Customers/Suppliers) A high proficiency with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools (including SPC, GR&R, DOE, FMEA, Control Plans, Cpk, GD&T, DMAIC, and First Article Inspection) Proven history of customer satisfaction success both internally & externally A solid background in metal manufacturing environment including metal cutting and grinding is desirable A solid background in metrology and measurement systems Working knowledge of engineering part drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Experience working in a lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environment Demonstrated career advancement with increasing accountability ASQ Certified Quality Engineering (CQE) desired Pay rate: $35-$45 DOE