Associate Quality Engineer

Moog Military Aircraft LLC; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Moog Military Aircraft is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer (manufacturing) to join our Torrance, CA team. Reporting to the Quality Engineering Manager, this on-site role offers a 9/80 schedule and growth in a high-integrity, aerospace-focused environment.

The incumbent will develop quality plans, support manufacturing through QE studies, and participate in audits with customers and government agencies, while driving corrective actions and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 0–2 years' work experience in Engineering or Manufacturing (internship acceptable).
• Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Proficiency with statistical, spreadsheet, word processing, and database software packages.
• Nice-to-have: Aerospace quality engineering experience.
• Nice-to-have: AS9100 standards experience.
• Nice-to-have: Experience supporting government and customer audits.
• Specialized knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydro-mechanical components and manufacturing assembly and test methods.
• Ability to convey quality issues confidently to customers during interactions.
• ASQ certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality plans for receiving, manufacturing, assembly, and final inspection.
• Support production with QE studies and design changes.
• Perform failure analysis, root cause and corrective action.
• Interface with customers and government auditors.
• Drive quality decisions to meet contractual requirements.

Skills

Quality engineering in manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Excel

Database software

Word processing software

AS9100 standards

ASQ certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Statistical software

Spreadsheet software

Word processing software

Database software

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title: Associate Quality Engineer Reporting To: Quality Engineering Manager Work Schedule: Onsite – Torrance, CA

Moog Military Aircraft has an immediate opening for an Associate Quality Engineer (manufacturing) to join our team. Reporting to our Process Manager and you will have a 9/80 schedule option and work on-site in Torrance, CA.

Moog's Military Aircraft Group is a global leader in designing primary and secondary flight control actuation systems (FCAS) for military aircraft. We design and integrate FCAS systems for cutting edge aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II and the V280 Valor next generation tiltrotor Aircraft. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, Moog employs 14,000 employees in 20+ countries. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life, inside and outside of work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 0-2 years' work experience in Engineering or Manufacturing (internship is acceptable)
• Some Quality Engineering work experience in manufacturing
• Proficiency with statistical, spreadsheet, word processing, and database software packages
• It'd be great if you also had:
• Quality Engineering experience in the Aerospace industry a plus
• Experience with AS9100 standards a plus
• Experience supporting government and customer audits
• Specialized technical knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydro-mechanical components as well as manufacturing assembly, and functional test methods
• The ability to support quality related issues to drive program success; the ability to convey confidence to customers during frequent interactions
• ASQ certification is a plus

As an Associate Quality Engineer, you will… Most importantly, you'll be relied heavily upon to have integrity, and as someone who won't be afraid to stand up and say "STOP – we have a problem we that need to address right away." You may have found that this type of environment hasn't been encouraged where you've worked in the past, but it is here. You'll have the strength of Moog's culture behind you to support it. Play an integral part on program teams in meeting contractual requirements and driving crucial quality related decisions for customers such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Airbus, and Sikorsky for both commercial and military aircraft. Act as the Moog liaison and representative to support Government (FAA and DCMA) initiatives, audits and requirements. Support production by conducting QE studies, recommending design changes and providing quality support to manufacturing personnel. Activities will include failure analysis, root cause and corrective action analysis, risk mitigation, material review, customer & governmental interface, audit support configuration control, traceability and audit support. Develop Quality plans for receiving inspection, manufacturing operations, assembly & test processes and final inspection. Optimize cost for inspection and prevent cost due to failure through statistical analysis and problem solving.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages
• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development, and other personal growth programs
• Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values.
• Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off

Salary Range Transparency:

Torrance, CA $80,000.00–$85,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

EEO Statement

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Contact

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