Quality Engineer

Mitsubishi Power Aero; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

In this position, the Quality Engineer (QE) will be responsible for providing quality engineering support for aero-derivative gas turbine programs. The selected QE will team with Engineering, Procurement, and other cross-functional groups to drive the business and its suppliers to achieve quality, cost, and delivery goals.

This role includes performing first article inspections, quality system audits, and leading corrective and preventive actions across program value streams.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform and approve first article inspections.
• Experience with quality system audits and process compliance.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide Quality technical support within the program value streams.
• Lead the resolution of supplier and customer escapes.
• Ensure implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor supplier quality assurance for suppliers and engine models.
• Review/modify quality requirements for supplier purchase orders as required.
• Manage assigned supplier nonconformances and deviations.
• Perform and approve first article inspections.

Skills

First Article Inspections

Quality System Audits

Root Cause Analysis

8D / 5 Whys

GD&T & CMM Interpretation

Calipers & Micrometers

Supplier Accountability

Data Analysis & MS 365

Job description

In this position, the Quality Engineer (QE) will be responsible for providing quality engineering support for aero-derivative gas turbine programs. The selected QE will team with Engineering, Procurement, and other cross-functional groups to drive the business and its suppliers to achieve quality, cost, and delivery goals.

Job Requirements

• Perform and approve first article inspections.
• Complete Quality System audits and process compliance assessments.
• Provide Quality technical support within the program value streams.
• Lead the resolution of supplier and customer escapes.
• Ensure implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in the development and distribution of quality metrics including nonconforming material, supplier

  performance, and escapes.

• Monitor supplier quality assurance for suppliers and engine models.
• Review/modify quality requirements for supplier purchase orders as required.
• Manage assigned supplier nonconformances and deviations.

Special Skills

• Highly adaptable, effective team player with the ability to develop and sustain change activities
• Self-motivated with strong project management skills and proven accomplishments
• Engineering drawing interpretation; GD&T with the ability to interpret CMM data outputs
• Hard gaging experience, including calipers and micrometers
• Ability to engage, interact with, and hold suppliers accountable
• Experience using root cause analysis tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Ishikawa diagrams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency with MS 365 suite

At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must have permanent work authorization in the U.S.