Quality Engineer Sr - Level 3

Standard Job Description

Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action. Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity. Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts product quality tests, performs statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. The position is intended to be a catalyst for program initiatives to reduce scrap, rework and repair, including improving quality inspection systems, reducing internal and external escapes, and ensuring production/quality process compliance.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM field
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience using basic Quality Engineering tools including:
  - Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
  - Cause Maps
  - Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
• 5+ years professional experience

Desired Skills

• Experience developing analytics using Tableau
• Black/Green Belt Certification
• GD&T experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with developing inspection criteria and familiarization with inspection tools and methods
• Statistical Process Control