Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

CW-EPD's products are highly engineered water pumps for naval vessels!

An understanding of basic principles of mechanical engineering, materials science, and manufacturing will serve you well in this role, whether through formal education or previous experience.

In this role, you will play a critical role in the Quality Assurance organization to ensure both customer and company quality requirements are met.

You will apply quality standards for receiving, in-process and final inspection in accordance with customer contractual requirements. You will review and evaluate complex in-process rejections and facilitates corrective action, as needed. You will interface with customers, vendors and various company departments to resolve quality problems and provide information.

Location: Bethlehem, PA

Salary: $76,200 to $93,000

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge

• Develop quality assurance data packages for customer review.

• Review and approve bills of material and purchase requisitions related to assigned projects. Prepare and provide detailed quality assurance inputs to such documents.

• Review component certifications to ensure full compliance with purchase order requirements.

• Review and evaluate contractual requirements in specifications and drawings with specific attention to quality requirements.

• Ensure 100% quality and regulatory compliance in accordance with documented procedures for all aspects of functional responsibility.

• Provide subject matter expertise while interacting with internal and external customers as well as suppliers by meeting regularly, responding to requests, and resolving issues as they may arise.

• Review, evaluate, and answer customer correspondence.

• Participate in the preparation and maintenance of quality manual and related procedures.

• Review and evaluate in-process rejections, obtain responses, evaluate root causes, and implement corrective action when needed.

• Identify potential project quality issues.

• Perform internal audits.

What You Bring

• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, or equivalent.

• Demonstrated strong attention to details.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Knowledge of ISO9001:2015.

• Audit experience.

• Basic engineering & materials science principles.

• Previous experience working in a Manufacturing environment.

• Nuclear Navy or Nuclear Power Industry experience is an asset.

• Familiarity with rotating machinery.

• Regulated Industries (e.g., food, aerospace, transportation, biotech).

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) and its predecessor companies have been providing naval and maritime technological expertise since 1847. EPD's pumps go to the heart of the systems that enable the Navy's ships and submarines to protect our nation. Today, EPD is the leading supplier of mission-critical pumps for the U.S. Navy's Ford & Nimitz Class aircraft carriers and Virginia Class submarines, as well as the Navy's next generation Columbia Class submarine. EPD also supports the entire naval fleet with various innovative pumping solutions such as composite pumps and parts, and provides complete overhaul, upgrade and field service capabilities.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.


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