Project Quality Engineer: Design, Cost & Quality Impact

Socket.dev; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401k matching

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Moog is seeking a Quality Assurance, Project Engineer to optimize design and manufacturing quality across design, manufacture, and A&T. You’ll apply advanced statistics, lead cross-functional teams, and drive cost and quality improvements with independence and mentoring responsibilities.

You will report to the Quality Manager and work on-site in East Aurora, NY; the role includes coaching up to four engineers/technicians and collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines to deliver

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related with 5+ years applying statistics in design, manufacturing, and assembly of complex systems
• Strong understanding of manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes; ability to make independent technical decisions
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills; able to present to customers
• Ability to coach others and oversee work at key project milestones; experience setting priorities is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead variation reduction and design optimization by identifying key characteristics and key processes for product lines
• Develop and implement SPC and capability plans, including process and gage capability studies; validate solutions with data-driven analysis
• Apply advanced statistical techniques to assess manufacturing and A/T capability and inform design decisions
• Partner across Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials & Process, and QA to influence requirements and drive Design-To-Cost outcomes
• Present at customer design reviews, sharing capability studies and statistical findings
• Train and mentor teams on statistical concepts and best practices
• Manage project budgets and schedules; document results with clear, concise reports
• Support new product development with proactive quality planning; supervise up to four Quality engineers/technicians
• Depending on assignment, support supplier quality management, including performance metrics and contractual quality standards

Skills

Statistical analysis

DOE

SPC

Regression analysis

Root cause analysis

Communication

Mentorship

Education

BS in Engineering or related

Tools

None

Job description

Moog is seeking a Quality Assurance, Project Engineer to optimize design and manufacturing quality across design, manufacture, and A&T. You’ll apply advanced statistics, lead cross-functional teams, and drive cost and quality improvements with independence and mentoring responsibilities.

You will report to the Quality Manager and work on-site in East Aurora, NY; the role includes coaching up to four engineers/technicians and collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines to deliver