Associate Quality Engineer in New Hartford

Energy Jobline ZR; New Hartford (IA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR seeks an Associate Quality Engineer in New Hartford, NY, performing entry-level professional tasks under established policies. The role requires some judgment and basic understanding of principles in metallurgy and materials testing.

Responsibilities include metallographic analysis, chart verification, data entry into Oracle/TIS, and maintaining meticulous records. Candidates should have an associate degree and at least one year in aerospace materials manufacturing or lab

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical/science field or equivalent experience.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing or lab experience in aerospace materials.
• Core competencies demonstrated within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Schedule preventative maintenance for laboratory equipment.
• Maintain a tidy work area and follow safety practices.
• Analyze metallographic charts and records (VIM/ESR/VAR/Anneal).
• Verify VAR/ESR sequence and heat numbers on charts and records.
• Ensure charts conform to internal procedures.
• Print and compile electronic charts with related BBD/PLD data.
• Run SMC Post Processor data where applicable.
• Perform material removal calculations when needed.
• Create internal review reports and address variances.
• Enter data into Oracle and TIS.
• Prepare records for retention and storage.
• Operate optical microscopes and related software.
• Capture images of defects and grain structure with microscopy.
• Calibrate microscopes with computers every six months.
• Conduct full metallographic evaluations of Sonic Indications as required.
• Generate digital images of slices and customer material.

Skills

Metallography

Analytical skills

Independent work

Communication

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Visual acuity

Education

Associate degree in technical/science

Education/experience equivalent

Tools

Microscope software

Oracle

TIS

SMC Post Processor

Photographic tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description$43600 - $71300 Associate Quality Engineer - New Hartford NY

Summary

This position as Associate Engineer performs entry level professional assignments and follows established policies. This position requires some professional judgment and a limited use and/or application of basic principles, theories, and concepts

Essential Functions

• Schedule preventative maintenance for laboratory equipment as required.
• Maintain a tidy work area and always work safely.
• AnalyzeVIM/ESR/VAR/Annealcharts and records.
• Check to make sure all VAR/ESR sequence numbers and heat numbers are present and consistent on all charts and records.
• Check to make sure all charts conform toapplicable internal procedures.
• Print out the electronic chart associated with each record and combine each VAR BBD & PLD chart
• Run the SMC Post Processor on the data from each record (when applicable).
• Perform calculations for material removal when necessary.
• CreateInternal Review Reportswhen required and answer any Variances associated with the records, consulting the Process Engineers when necessary.
• Input data into Oracle and TIS.
• Prepare each record for record retention and storage.
• Able to run all optical microscopes and the software associated with them.
• Observe and acquire images of defects, grain structure and phase morphology on each specimen as requested.
• Calibrate the microscopes with computers every six months.
• Perform full Metallographic evaluations of Sonic Indications as required.
• Create digital images (Photographs) of slices and customer material as requested by Engineers.
• Keep a master log of all work performed - by date with description of job performed.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• A minimum of an Associate’s degree in a Technical, Science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. At least 1year of manufacturing or lab experience in the aerospace materials industry is .
• Employee must be able to demonstrate core competencies within 6 months of employment.

Special Skills

• Must have instrumental, analytical and/or metallographic experience as well as knowledge of computers, photography and basic metallurgy.
• Must be able to work independently
• Good communication skills
• Flexible under changing priorities
• Good visual acuity
• Strong attention to detail

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