Quality Assurance Tech Lead (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-11-01

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCA34: Carlsbad, CA 2752 Loker Avenue West , Carlsbad, CA, 92010-6603 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is looking to find a Quality Technician to work onsite in our Carlsbad, CA location for our STS-Visual Systems team!

Collins Aerospace Simulation and Training Solutions (STS) is an internationally recognized provider of simulation and training systems and related services to military and commercial markets.  STS provides advanced simulation and training systems for military, government and commercial customers across all domains (sea, air, and land) including FAA Level D Full Flight Simulators.

The Quality Assurance Technician (QAT) provides leadership in the quality of the assembly and build processes in accordance with applicable ISO9001:2015 guidelines and Collins Aerospace internal requirements.  The focus of the QAT is to identify existing and potential nonconformances through inspection and audits of self-inspection.  The QAT will also help prevent defects through risk assessment and mitigation, corrective action, audits, process improvement and Cost of Nonconformance (CoNC) analysis and reduction. 

What You Will Do

• As a Quality Tech Lead you will be responsible for ensuring all daily requirements are met through the inspection area.  You will be leading a small team to achieve department goals. 
• As MRB coordinator you will be responsible for transacting product in and out of MRB using proper SAP transactions.
• Evaluates Collins Aerospace or supplier products and processes.  Participates in cross-functional efforts to ensure proper corrective actions are implemented in a timely manner.
• Maintains quality data records, compiles information, and prepares reports for internal and external customers.
• Performs preliminary review and Material Review Board analysis and disposition of nonconforming processes, including First Article inspections.
• Applies quality standards for receiving, in-process, and final inspection.
• Performs workmanship inspections.
• Performs hardware, software, and system product acceptance tests.
• Performs audits in accordance with Collins Aerospace/customer/industry standards, reports results, and assigns and monitors follow-up actions.
• Performs duties required by the Quality Management System
• Maintains equipment calibration and tooling tracking systems.
• Maintains radiation safety certification.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required

Qualifications We Prefer

• Quality Assurance experience
• ASQ Certifications
• Metrics, databases, and statistical analysis
• Lean Concepts
• Six Sigma
• ISO 9001
• Root Cause Analysis
• Excellent organizational skills, people skills, and communication skills
• Highly motivated and self-directed. Having the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with minimal supervision and direction.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  

 And more!  

Learn More & Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, compr