Aerospace Quality Engineer: APQP, RCCAs & Lean

TRIUMPH; Clemmons (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

TRIUMPH in North Carolina is seeking a Quality Engineer to apply quality control knowledge, lead RCCAs and MRB submissions, and develop APQP for new programs. You will collaborate daily with operations, engineering, manufacturing, and inspection to ensure quality products meet customer and regulatory AS9100 requirements.

The role requires GD&T proficiency, data analysis, and experience in customer-facing quality activities; Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Validation experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent technical field
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering in a similar and/or related industrial environment.
• Minimum 3 years in a Quality Engineer role in an aerospace company or complex manufacturing environment preferred
• Knowledge of GD&T and its principles, proficient in blue-print reading
• Ability to analyze data to use in sound decision making
• Quality experience working directly with customers

Responsibilities

• Applies a strong knowledge of quality control and quality systems in developing and improving those aspects to ensure that the business meets internal, customer, regulatory, and AS9100 requirements.
• Daily collaboration with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, manufacturing, and inspection to ensure quality products are delivered to our customers.
• Understand and analyze complex problems, and act as the facilitator for leading cross functional teams for customer required RCCAs and MRB submissions
• Develop APQP (FAIR/PPAP/PFMEA/Control Plan) in support of new program launches and develop inspection plans to ensure adherence to customer specifications.
• Effectively communicate technical issues, solutions, and ideas to a diverse audience including Program Managers, Customers, and Leadership.
• Coordinate/lead process improvements, cost reduction and/or defect reduction projects.
• Utilize Lean Manufacturing techniques as well as Process Validation and Six Sigma Problem Solving skills.
• Maintain, analyze, and distribute required Quality Metrics/KPIs
• Leads/facilitates Customer requested investigations & failure analysis reporting.

Skills

Quality engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

APQP

PFMEA

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Minitab

Job description

TRIUMPH in North Carolina is seeking a Quality Engineer to apply quality control knowledge, lead RCCAs and MRB submissions, and develop APQP for new programs. You will collaborate daily with operations, engineering, manufacturing, and inspection to ensure quality products meet customer and regulatory AS9100 requirements.

The role requires GD&T proficiency, data analysis, and experience in customer-facing quality activities; Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Validation experience are highly valued.