Quality Engineer, NPI

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Onboard new customers by mapping their quality requirements and performing gap assessments to align with current capabilities.
• Work closely with our automation team to integrate new customer quality processes into our automation systems
• Act as a project manager for customer and 3rd party audits, ensuring all pre-audit tasks are accurately completed and post-audit action items are clearly documented
• Drive and implement data-driven process improvements based on quality specifications and flow downs from customers.
• Develop and refine our Quality Management System to meet industry benchmarks, while also ensuring seamless integration with our cutting-edge automation tools.
• Create quality plans and protocols in collaboration with quality and manufacturing teams.
• Act as a product owner for quality-related automation tools, ensuring they meet customer specific requirements, production system needs, and industry standards.
• Develop standards for customer-specific quality documentation like process maps, control plans, and standard operating procedures.

Job requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality engineering role, preferably in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
• Awareness of lean principals and continuous improvement methodology.
• Experience working with complex quality specifications, including customer flowdowns
• In-depth knowledge of AS9100 standards and experience managing customer audits and quality requirements is preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, especially focused in quality related tasks (inspection processes, AS9102 FAIR, source inspections, etc.)
• Strong project management skills and experience working with cross-functional teams on