Lynn Plant 1 Lead Quality Engineer

Energy Consulting group; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Specialist - Production Quality Engineer to oversee product quality assurance and control processes. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, emphasizing effective communication and problem-solving in a regulated manufacturing environment. Candidates should have a solid background in quality assurance within industries such as Aerospace, Medical, or Oil and Gas, with the ability to implement corrective actions and ensure compliance with high standards.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability and life insurance

Paid time-off

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 3 years of manufacturing quality shop floor experience in regulated industry.
• Experience with industry audits like AS9100, NADCAP is desirable.
• Familiarity with First Article Inspection and problem-solving tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage quality assurance and control during manufacturing processes.
• Communicate quality standards and findings to the team and senior leaders.
• Participate in audit processes and implement corrective actions.
• Lead analytical activities to improve product quality.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Decision making

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma / GED with 4 years manufacturing experience

Tools

5Why

Fishbone Diagram

Problem Solving Reports

Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

Process Failure Mode Element Analysis (PFMEA)

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Lead Manufacturing Specialist - Production Quality Engineer will own product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. You will impact quality of own work and the work of others on the team, lead quality processes and execute standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ownership includes both quality assurance and quality control
• Includes quality assurance of products, services, manufacturing processes
• Manage conformance in manufacturing, incoming goods control, product inspection, witness points, etc.
• Lead analytical and design activities using proven technologies and vested approaches and methods
• Ability to determine root cause and implement corrective actions
• Participate in audit processes
• Communicate across direct organization
• Presents to senior leaders in specific technical space and on cross functional teams on how technologies interconnect and contribute to overall strategy
• Connect the dots across technologies and develop cross-technology solutions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years experience in manufacturing or quality)
• 3 years of manufacturing quality shop floor experience in regulated industry (Aerospace, Medical, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, etc.)

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with recognized problem solving tools (5Why, Fishbone Diagram, Problem Solving Reports, etc.)
• Production Part Approval Process (PPAP experience)
• Experience with Process Failure Mode Element Analysis (PFMEA)
• Demonstrated Project Management Skills
• Experience or Exposure to AS9100, NADCAP, or equivalent 3rd part industry audits
• Experience with First Article Inspection and management
• Exposure to AS13100 (APQP requirements)
• Exposure to statistical process control (SPC) and alternate inspection frequency in manufacturing shop
• Exposure to Special Processes and controls
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributesconstructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes