Quality Engineer
Ascent Aerospace
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Quality Engineer 2 is to monitor, review, and improve the performance of the existing Quality Management Systems and assist in the introduction of pro‑active systems, using appropriate Quality tools and techniques that will ensure compliance per the customer specifications and prevent quality failures. The Quality Engineer 2 is to support Customer interface activities, providing appropriate levels of Quality inputs to ensure a clear understanding of Customer requirements is available to all areas of the business. The Quality Engineer 2 is responsible for final buyoff and submission of tooling to the Customer.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Perform Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations Review customer requirements, adhering to customer/industry specifications and inspect‑ability of product Support Non‑Conformance process and prepare quality records and reports Supplier/customer quality interface and present product for buyoff to Customer Support Customer and Third‑Party audit visits and arising actions and responses Support build teams, program managers, etc. with GD&T interpretation, customer ID requirements, storage configuration to ensure requirements regarding quality of product are being met Physical review of tooling, tool tag stamping, torque striping/bugging, proof load witnessing, bag testing, thickness testing etc. Review special process certifications for compliance to customer requirements Support first article activities and assessment of completed packs for approval Perform/document final inspection activities Support Quality Policy Deployment activities Support Engineering activities and customer meetings Utilize and update information to customer QA web accounts Ensure that working practices in relation to Health, Safety and Housekeeping are adhered to Support training activities Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by managementREQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be: Minimum eight (8) years of related experience required SME and delegate for specific customer buyoffs Ability to read and understand blueprints and GD&T Advocating as the "voice of the customer" demanding the highest quality expectations from the organization Ability to effectively handle tasks in a fast‑paced environment. Executing the duties of the position such that the focus is largely proactive versus reactive Have working knowledge of GD&T, CMM’s, and Laser Trackers Understanding of CNC machines and shop repair techniques, welding, bushings, assembly Ability to use manual inspection equipment i.e. Micrometers, Calipers, Bore Gages, etc. Previous experience within the aerospace industry High School Diploma or Equivalent This position must meet Export Control Compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22.C.F.R. is requiredPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience within the aerospace/defense tooling industry Experience in supplier quality assurance Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 standardsSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
NoneTRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
May be required to travel to other site locations during the work day and occasional overnight domestic travelWORKING CONDITIONS
Working conditions described here are representative of those that may be experienced by an employee on a daily basis while performing the functions of this job. Typically sits for extended periods at a computer workstation May access and work in the manufacturing plant While performing the duties of this job, employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and airborne particles The employee may be exposed to vibration The employee is occasionally exposed to caustic chemicals and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate May be required to travel to other site locations during the work day May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands Work with safe manufacturing processes and understand that eyewear is mandatory in the manufacturing area. Knows that safety shoes are recommended in the manufacturing areaPHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must be able to see, talk, hear, touch, feel and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to frequently walk and stand for short periods of time Must be able to lift and move up to 35lbs, occasionally lift and move objects up to 50lbs.BENEFITS
Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance AD&D Insurance PTO 401k MatchSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee reference check, criminal background check, and drug screening. This position requires use of information that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'). Ascent Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call toll-free View phone number on click.appcast.io. This phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascent AerospaceVacancy posted 10 hours ago
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