QUALITY ENGINEER

Description The Quality Engineer will support mechanical and electrical manufacturing and assembly integration and testing for aerospace and defense manufacturing. Candidate will perform program quality planning, analyze program QA requirements, develop inspection/test procedures and process plans, finalize source inspection checklist, coordinate review nonconformance documentation and support root cause/corrective action. Other key duties include reviewing AS9102 FAI documentation, working with DCMA and other government quality assurance agencies. Collection and reporting of Quality Metrics, reviewing and approving new drawings, supporting project managers during design, manufacturing readiness reviews, PDR, CDR, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and conducting supplier surveillance audits. Basic Qualifications Candidate must possess a Bachelor Degree with a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in an ISO9001/AS9100 system or equivalent experience in DOD, Aerospace, or Automotive manufacturing quality control. Candidates must be proficient in GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009 Candidate must have experience working with non-conforming material, performing failure analysis, identifying root cause and implementing corrective action. Must have experience writing work instructions, procedures, and implementing QMS documentation associated with AS9100. Candidate must be able to review and interpret contract quality clauses and technical data and develop and document appropriate quality verification procedures, plans, and work instructions, including AS9102 First Article Inspection documentation. Experience using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook) is preferred. Candidate must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Must have demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment. The position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates must be a resident of North Alabama or willing to relocate to the area. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering Working knowledge of CNC Machining & Inspection ASQ Certified Quality Engineer Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Experience in developing PFMEA and RCCA Pay Range $59,150.00 - $106,925.00 Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr