Quality Engineer (Build Reliability Engineer) 2nd Shift Millennium Space Systems
El Segundo, CA - USA
Job Summary
Company:
Millennium Space SystemsMillennium Space Systems a part of Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is a fast agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impacttoglobal security like missile warning and Earth observation.
Our team is curiousboldand innovative. We take risks innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch we know each one of us made it happen.
Job Summary
The Quality Engineer (Build Reliability Engineer) will be responsible for identifying resolving and eliminating spacecraft and product manufacturing quality issues. You will be a key partner with both design and manufacturing driving the teams and the hardware to higher levels of reliability. This position will also be responsible for initiating corrective actions with our manufacturing and engineering teams.
This positions internal job code is Quality Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for a Level 3-4.
Position Responsibilities:
- Responsible partner with design engineering and manufacturing teams through product development and production to create quality plans for flight hardware including identification of key characteristics prototype testing for functionality and manufacturability first article and detailed inspection planning and consideration of past failures and lessons learned
- Develop implement and validate Lean test and inspection processes for new and existing products and process ensuring that criteria are objective and that quality goals are consistently met
- Monitor the success of products and processes through production ramp-up using a suite of quality and analysis tools
- Conduct regular build quality reviews to ensure that design intent is achieved and well-communicated; identify opportunities for risk reduction and removal of complexity in designs and processes to improve manufacturability collaborating with integrated product teams to drive improvements and address high-impact and repeating non-conformances
- Investigate failures in production test and flight identifying and mitigating the immediate and underlying root causes in order to reduce risk and improve reliability of designs and processes
- Contain suspect or known non-conforming product providing guidance to quality inspectors technicians shop supervisors and engineers to assist in quarantining and rework activities
- Support the shop floor in continuous improvement and the advancing of a Lean autonomous production system through creation of standard rework/repair guides removal of redundant or unnecessary inspection and improved control and optimization of critical processes
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology) Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Physics Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality engineering role
- Knowledge of mechanical and avionics product manufacturing assembly test and inspection processes
- Ability to read drawings interpret specifications and provide technical input to assembly and test procedures
- Intermediate knowledge of AS9100 quality standards
- This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.A final U.S. clearance Post Start is required
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills enthusiasm for the teams spirit of innovation and mission of improving reliability in cutting-edge technology
- Masters degree in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering materials engineering or electrical engineering
- Demonstrated application of process controls in high volume manufacturing test and quality environment
- Dedicated to adopting a Lean approach to quality without compromising safety or reliability
- Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles measurement systems analysis design of experiments statistical process control root cause analysis and corrective action advanced product quality planning (APQP) metrology process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA) control plans and various problem-solving approaches
- Experience developing or supporting any of the following products/processes
- Complex mechanical/structural assemblies
- Advanced composites systems
- Fluid component/valve assembly
- Pre-preg lamination/curing composites
- CNC machining forming bending
- Bonding drilling fastening and other assembly manufacturing processes
- Avionics integration and testing
- Fluid system pressure testing
- Welding (OTW)
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
Drug Free Workplace:
Millennium Space Systems a Boeing Company is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioidsamphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteriaismet as outlined in our policies.
AdditionalInformation:
- This position requires travel up to20% of the time
Total Rewards:
AtMillennium Space Systems a Boeing Companywe strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attractengageandretainthe top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Millennium Space Systemsalso provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range:
Level 3: $107100 - $157500
Level 4: $130900 - $192500
Millennium is DDTC-registered ITAR-compliant Company. This position islocatedat a facility that requiresspecial access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally applicants must be willing to apply for andmaintaina security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
Category Engineering
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Bachelors Degree or EquivalentRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen U.S. National lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
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