Quality Engineer

Role: Quality Engineer
Location:Dayton, Ohio
Duration:12 Months
Total Years of Experience :5 to 7 Yrs

Work Location – Dayton, Ohio
Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics
• Read, understand, and apply written work instructions, procedures, specifications, and standards
• Ensure regulatory, procedural, and contractual requirements are fulfilled during product development / introduction phases through proper development and application of inspection criteria
• Create inspection criteria for in-process and final inspection for in-process components and assemblies based on requirements from blueprints, drawings, schematics, and written specifications
• Work with cross functional teams (production, engineering, quality, supply chain, receiving inspection as examples) to address and resolve non conformances.
• Understanding of dimensional and visual inspection methods on a wide variety of electrical/mechanical components, materials, and supplies against drawings and quality instructions for damage and defects
• Review and approve drawings and work instructions (as required)
• Demonstrate capability in performing mechanical measurements using scales, calipers, and gauges
• Prepare reports/pivot tables by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data
• Establish and execute project quality plan, witness-points, and quality records for compliance in new product introduction process
• Work for continuous improvement in processes and execution
• Deliver quality products as part of a cross-functional team
• Identify needs/causes/trends, present analysis of research, develop and communicate potential resolutions
• Ensure Lessons Learned are taken into account for new proposals and programs
• Witness and audit hardware and software development process to plans and procedures to ensure compliance

Qualifications
Minimum qualifications
• U.S. Citizen
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of hands-on experience with inspection of electronic, mechanical, and/or electro-mechanical components and assemblies
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Strong oral, written communication skills, excellent customer relationship building skills, strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Preferred qualifications
• Strong convictions regarding quality, safety, and processes; tempered with flexibility to meet needs without compromising requirements
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to provide assistance or direction to other personnel, as needed
• Experience with aerospace industry standards AS9100, AS9102, and AS9145 (APQP)
• Experience working on electronics/electromechanical assemblies
• Understanding of ESD protocols and practices
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Expertise in standard Microsoft Office programs
• Understanding of root cause & corrective action methods
• Proven analytical and organizational abilities
• Ability to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
• Experience reviewing / generating FAIs in accordance with AS9102
• Quality auditor experience is a plus
• IPC J-STD 001/610 and 620 certification