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Quality Engineer
The Quality Engineer for the Tucson facility is a key member of the Quality team. The Quality Engineer position will support the Quality Manager in product realization planning, compliance to customer requirements, risk management, and sub-contractor quality. This individual will manage various procedures, manage small projects, and participate in cross-functional teams. A critical responsibility is managing and facilitating required activities between Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Vendors, Customers and Quality for the assigned business areas. Responsibilities may include customer support including visits to end-customers and sub-contract vendors, participation in audits, and support of specific projects and products

Support continuation and growth of the quality management system. Ensure all parts of the applicable standard, processes, and customer expectations are embedded within the site procedures. Lead various teams to reduce/resolve customer complaints, customer audit findings, internal rejections, etc. Maintain a consistent level of direct contact with the customer to ensure a positive relationship and respond quickly to concerns or questions.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for the site directly related to the quality management system. Work with various departments to implement and modify procedures, work instructions, training matrices, forms, etc. Support new qualification and new product trials to ensure all aspects of the quality management system are being considered and covered.
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, chemistry, materials science, ceramics, or other technical degree from an accredited College or University.

Material science degree preferred.

3 to 5 years' experience in an engineering position

• Working knowledge of ISO9001 or AS9100 quality systems
• Experience in Quality within a manufacturing company.

Experience using SAP and Minitab a plus.
Knowledge and ability to apply industry quality management system standards.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Must possess a strong understanding of change management concepts and a history of successful application of change management.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.) Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. citizen, a U.National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
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