Engineer, Quality

Standard Aero; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Aero is seeking a Quality Engineer in Cincinnati, Ohio, to enhance product quality and process efficiencies. The role involves driving corrective actions, analyzing defect data, and supporting operations teams to resolve quality issues.

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related Engineering field with three years of Quality Engineering experience. The position promises to impact operations directly and improve safety-critical processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience.
• 2+ years using quality analytical tools and problem-solving methodology.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in COPQ, product quality, and process efficiencies.
• Analyze defect data and establish trend charts.
• Conduct studies to stabilize or improve process capabilities.

Skills

Quality analytical tools

Problem-solving methodology

Communication skills

Collaborative team-based environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field

Tools

Quality Management Systems

Production management computer systems

Job description

Quality Engineer

Cincinnati, Ohio

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

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.
• Effective communicator in both verbal and technical writing.
• 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.