Quality Engineer I (Pre-Production)

Yulista Integrated Solutions LLC

Regular

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Quality Engineer (QE) will act as the functional group nonconforming material report/material review board owners and drive the resolution of Nonconformance Reports (NCR). QE will facilitate the Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Continuous Improvement (CI) processes for the functional areas based on internal audits and data-indicated problem areas. Support customer needs in functional areas using data analysis. This position is considered a quality leader.  This is a hands-on role that interacts with assembly operators, quality inspectors, manufacturing, aviation, and engineering personnel to proactively ensure quality product that meet and/or exceed customer expectations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Supports all Quality Management data, reports, analysis, etc. as directed by the Quality Manager.

• Support planning, review, approval, and application of First Article Inspections (FAI) including the preparation of the AS9102 

• Reviews technical drawings and specifications for accuracy and inspection suitability.

• Performing mechanical/electrical technical data package interpretation and develops standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.

• Ability to analyze and resolve design, manufacturing, and process issues varying from basic to very complex and technically challenging.

• Manages Material Review Boards to include disposition of non-conforming material, investigate/identify product containment, identify root cause and ensure corrective action is taken to prevent recurrence.

• Makes final MRB decision on product acceptability.

• Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation and control and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.

• Devises / implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.

• Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

• Performs assessments / audits on processes and procedures to ensure compliance to specifications, engineering drawings, procedures and AS9100 / AS9110

• Attends program corrective action meetings, identifies trends, assists in problem resolution, and ensures responsible parties meet required standards through internal audits.

• Reviews documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes to ensure quality products are delivered to the customer.

• Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials. Arrange for delivery, assembly or distribution of components and supplies to expedite flow of materials and meet production schedules.

• Performing mechanical/electrical drawing interpretation and problem resolution.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross functional process development.

• Support planning, review, approval, and application of First Article Inspections (FAI)

• Professionally represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.

• Develops Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) in support of organization needs.

• Provide technical expertise to company employees, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirement.

• Other duties as directed by quality leadership.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

The company evaluates performance, leadership skills, technical knowledge and individual achievements and these factors support the company in making decisions such as recommending personnel for promotions.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge with troubleshooting techniques and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge and application of LEAN and/or Six Sigma tools

• Working knowledge and experience with Deltek ERP tools, Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Word

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Experience with use of inspection gages and measuring equipment.

• Prefer In-depth knowledge of Quality Engineering methods, processes, and tools.

• Ability to identify a trend, conduct root cause analysis, and use quality principles/tools