Engineer, Quality

Standard Aero; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Aero in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Quality Engineer to enhance product quality and process efficiencies. The role involves conducting audits, analyzing defect data, and implementing corrective actions.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and have over three years of Quality Engineering experience, along with expertise in quality analytical tools. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience with quality analytical tools.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Implements improvements in product quality and process efficiencies.
• Analyzes defect data and generates statistical reports.
• Conducts audits and ensures compliance with internal and external requirements.

Skills

Quality analytical tools

Problem-solving methodology

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field

Job description

Quality Engineer

Cincinnati, Ohio

As a Quality Engineer, your work will directly impact our operation by driving improvements in COPQ, product quality, and process efficiencies.

What you'll do

• Recognizes and understands flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
• Responsible for immediately reporting flight/product safety concerns.
• Participates in proactive risk analysis of flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
• Develops and implements meaningful and lasting corrective/preventative actions alongside Operations Leaders and Production Engineers.
• Provides Engineering support to Operations and Productions teams to solve Quality-impacting non-conforming products or processes.
• Maintains a safe work environment through compliance with all established safety and environmental programs.
• Analyze defect data and establish trend charts for review by management.
• Works alongside Production Cells in Root-Cause and Corrective Action analysis for damaged parts, warranty reviews, and other process non-conformances.
• Conducts studies to stabilize or improve process capabilities and efficiencies.
• Performs special process and critical product audits to ensure conformance to all internal and external requirements. Audits new processes to evaluate precision and accuracy of production, testing, & measurement equipment.
• Analyzes and summarizes compiled data from test and inspection reports. Generates statistical reports identifying quality concerns for submission to various levels of management for review and corrective action.
• Applies quality methodology and solves quality problems with engineering staff.
• Monitors assigned projects for work in progress to ensure that quality and regulatory standards are met and that project designs are effective through the entire process; approves changes to designs or schedules as necessary.
• Provides, on an as required basis, technical advice with respect to quality system criteria, airworthiness and regulatory requirements.
• Carries out special projects as assigned.

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or other related Engineering field, with 3 plus years of Quality Engineering experience.
• 2 plus years of experience in using quality analytical tools and problem-solving methodology.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred skills

• Experience in Quality Management Systems in the MRO/aerospace industry.
• Thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to maintenance and certification for products processed by the organization.
• Thorough knowledge of gas turbine engine theory and performance.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of NADCAP, AS9100, AS9110, and/or ISO9001.
• Thorough knowledge of First Article Inspections/AS9102.
• Effective communicator in both verbal and technical writing.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints or technical figures.
• Working knowledge of production management computer systems.
• Strategic planner with strong time management and leadership ability.
• Thorough knowledge of quality analytical tools and problem-solving methodology.
• Able to problem solve, process information quickly, challenge current processes and take initiatives towards improvement.
• Works well in a collaborative team-based environment.