Quality Engineer

Clackamas, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Astronics-PECO located in Clackamas Oregon designs and manufactures highly engineered commercial aerospace interior components and systems for the aerospace industry. We specialize in Passenger Service Units (PSUs) which incorporate air handling emergency oxygen electrical power management and cabin lighting systems. We also manufacture a wide range of fuel tank access doors that meet stringent strength fuel sealing and anti-corrosion requirements.

We are seeking to add a Quality Engineer who will take ownership and drive improvements in some of our Aerospacemanufacturing this specific positionyou will also take on responsibilitiesthat support the Supplier Quality Engineering team.

Key Responsibilities & Activities Include:

Supports New Product Introduction to ensure successful transition of products and processes from design to production.
Member of cross functional team supports generation and maintenance of AS9145 documentation including PFMEA Process Flow Diagram and Control Plans.
Initiates process improvement projects using Lean Tools to increase efficiency reduce costs simplify processes and improve quality.
Assists in directing inspectors engaged in measuring and inspecting of product and tabulating data concerning materials product or process quality.
Develops and implements methods for sampling inspection testing and evaluation of products.
Develops and documents internal specifications work instructions and quality plans.
Participates in the PECO internal audit program as an internal auditor plans and performs quality system audits and presents audit reports.
Supports NADCAP Special Processes including AC7108 Chemical Processing AC7118 Composites AC7130 Measurement and Inspection. Participates in NADCAP 3rd Party Audits as required.
Supports customer visits and audits completes customer surveys investigates and responds to customer corrective action requests.
Reviews customer requirements to ensure they are incorporated into the Quality Management System.
Develops and implements statistical methods and design experiments to support process control process/product improvement.
Review and approval of First Article Inspections (FAI) reports per AS9102 and Net Inspect software.
Supports Change Review Board (CRB) and ECN activities to review drawings and specifications prior to release and documents impact assessments.
Supports the Material Review Board (MRB) disposition of nonconforming material and ensures that effective root cause analysis is conducted.
Responds in a timely manner to Corrective Action - CAPA requests using problem solving tools and a team approach.
Support Supplier Qualifications and Supplier Quality System Assemssments.
Perform supplier audits at domestic and international supplier locations.
Monitor supplier performance resolve issues identified with suppliers in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
Support QC incoming inspection by developing quality inspection plans and defining critical to quality charachteristics.

Desired Skills Training and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Technical discipline with three or more years of quality aerospace experience preferred.
3-5 years of experience working directly in Quality Assurance preferred
Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 and familiarity with NADCAP and Special Process Audits preferred
ASQ Certification preferred CQE/CQA.
Ability and willingness to travel to conduct on-site supplier audits may include international travel up to 10% of the time
Statistical Tools expertise and experience with Lean/Six Sigma.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and Minitab.
Ability to communicate effectively make presentations and write concise reports for all levels of employees.

Employment Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background anddrug screening (including cannabis). Applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug and background screenings will not be considered for employment.

Accommodation Requests:

Astronics PECOis committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please e-mail or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Astronics-PECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

Key Responsibilities & Activities Include:

Supports New Product Introduction to ensure successful transition of products and processes from design to production.
Member of cross functional team supports generation and maintenance of AS9145 documentation including PFMEA Process Flow Diagram and Control Plans.
Initiates process improvement projects using Lean Tools to increase efficiency reduce costs simplify processes and improve quality.
Assists in directing inspectors engaged in measuring and inspecting of product and tabulating data concerning materials product or process quality.
Develops and implements methods for sampling inspection testing and evaluation of products.
Develops and documents internal specifications work instructions and quality plans.
Participates in the PECO internal audit program as an internal auditor plans and performs quality system audits and presents audit reports.
Supports NADCAP Special Processes including AC7108 Chemical Processing AC7118 Composites AC7130 Measurement and Inspection. Participates in NADCAP 3rd Party Audits as required.
Supports customer visits and audits completes customer surveys investigates and responds to customer corrective action requests.
Reviews customer requirements to ensure they are incorporated into the Quality Management System.
Develops and implements statistical methods and design experiments to support process control process/product improvement.
Review and approval of First Article Inspections (FAI) reports per AS9102 and Net Inspect software.
Supports Change Review Board (CRB) and ECN activities to review drawings and specifications prior to release and documents impact assessments.
Supports the Material Review Board (MRB) disposition of nonconforming material and ensures that effective root cause analysis is conducted.
Responds in a timely manner to Corrective Action - CAPA requests using problem solving tools and a team approach.
Support Supplier Qualifications and Supplier Quality System Assemssments.
Perform supplier audits at domestic and international supplier locations.
Monitor supplier performance resolve issues identified with suppliers in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
Support QC incoming inspection by developing quality inspection plans and defining critical to quality charachteristics.

Desired Skills Training and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Technical discipline with three or more years of quality aerospace experience preferred.
3-5 years of experience working directly in Quality Assurance preferred
Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 and familiarity with NADCAP and Special Process Audits preferred
ASQ Certification preferred CQE/CQA.
Ability and willingness to travel to conduct on-site supplier audits may include international travel up to 10% of the time
Statistical Tools expertise and experience with Lean/Six Sigma.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and Minitab.
Ability to communicate effectively make presentations and write concise reports for all levels of employees.

Employment Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background anddrug screening (including cannabis). Applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug and background screenings will not be considered for employment.

Accommodation Requests:

Required Experience:

Key Skills

APQP
Quality Assurance
Six Sigma
ISO 9001
PPAP
Minitab
Root cause Analysis
ISO 13485
Quality Systems
Quality Management
As9100
Manufacturing

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Astronics

Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, a ... View more

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