Quality Engineer

Company: gpac
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Quality Engineer to join their growing team.

As a key member of the Business Unit Team, this individual will be interpreting customer and internal quality requirements and assuring the existing systems for such are compliant. Will participate in design reviews and review primary documents against customer requirements, and define quality, inspection and special gauge or tool requirements. Will develop quality plans and team with Business Unit Manager during proposal phase to address quality requirements. Also reviews manufacturing planning for incorporation of inspection and test points and determine special gauging requirements. Develops inspection planning for receiving, in-process, assembly, final and test inspection.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Participate in Design reviews, review primary documents against customer requirements, define quality, inspection and special gauge or tool requirements.
• Participate as a member of the Change Review Board to assure acceptability of changes to primary documents.
• Review manufacturing planning for incorporation of inspection and test points and determine special gauging requirements.
• Develop inspection planning for receiving, in-process, assembly, final and test inspection.
• Design or modify acceptance gauging and approve new gauge design or modifications.
• Conduct hardware non-conformance investigations and follow-up.
• Participate on Continuous Process Improvement Teams.
• Conduct internal audits of Quality system.
• Participate and/or facilitate customer and AS9100 registration audits.
• Perform trend analysis on product issues and corrective actions.
• Review supplier purchase orders, ratings, and corrective actions.
• Develop quality plans and teams with Business Unit Manager during proposal phase.
• Support departmental and Company training objectives and furthers the development of Quality Engineers.
• Acts as Quality Department Representative on Material Review Board (MRB).
• Assumes responsibility for customer Quality issues on assigned product team(s).
• Assure flow-down of special requirements.
• Trained by Quality Manager and/or Quality Director.
• Write technical procedures and Acceptance Test Plans
• Coordinate and perform First Article Inspections per AS9102
• Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field
  • Five years minimum Aerospace industry experience in mechanical, electrical or quality engineering fields required
  • Training as Internal or Lead Auditor preferred
  • Prior experience is a leadership role also preferred
    Contact Brian Sims at 605-403-5071 or brian.sims@gogpac.com to submit your confidential resume.
    
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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