Your Tasks
- Functions as a lead in the review of failure investigation activities to ensure root cause is identified and mitigating activities are identified and implemented
- Leads audit and inspection preparation, resolution of audit and inspection findings and liaises with auditing groups and inspectors through all stages of the audits
- Coordinates communication on quality issues, corrective action activities as well as advocacy for concerns
- Coordinates ISO 9001/14001/45001 initiatives and assures compliance the Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Leads ISO re-certification efforts with supporting multi-discipline approaches
- Provides leadership and participates in cause and corrective action activities, failure investigations, metrics creation and quality improvement projects
- Ensures quality requirements are embedded into key manufacturing special processes
- Provides leadership in the development and implementation of inspection plans
- Participates in nonconforming material control
- Proactively analyzes manufacturing data to identify opportunities and implement process improvements
- Independently manages quality projects, including coordination with cross functional team members, to ensure timely project completion.
- Other responsibilities assigned by management as necessary.
Your Skills
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8-10 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- AWS Certified Weld Inspector OR 5 years of hardware related experience with welding.
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Knowledge of:
- Applicable codes, rules and regulations related to the area of assignment
- Quality engineering and quality assurance principles
- Principles of quality planning and creating a quality plan
- Failure investigation, root cause and corrective action processes
- Nonconformance management and reporting
- Quality management system standards
- Qualification process and testing
- Risk management process
- ERP and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) techniques
- Standard Measuring Inspection (SMI) equipment
- Applicable machine shop, weld, composite, propellant, electrical and assembly processes
- Non-Destructive Test inspection processes
- Dimensional, visual, sample and witness inspection processes
- Tooling/gage processes
- Special process certifications
- Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
- Calibrations system requirements
- Computer systems and applicable software programs such as Microsoft Office suite
Data mining quality management data techniques
Ability to:
- Audit, interpret and evaluate data and processes
- Use a variety of test, inspection and measurement equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints and related specifications
- Apply and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Operate effectively in a team environment
- Conduct investigation, studies and research
- Create process and program metrics to evaluate the quality health
- Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing
- Interface effectively with external customer counterparts
- Deal with multiple tasks and deadlines set by management
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
Additional Requirements
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and be able to pass a drug test at any time during employment.
Adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook
Other Duties:
- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
