Quality Engineer

Rocketdyne; Mason (OH); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rocketdyne in Mason, OH is seeking a Quality Engineer to support product quality, program execution, and continuous improvement across engineering and manufacturing. You will apply data-driven methods to develop and maintain quality plans, inspection methods, and sampling techniques.

Candidates bring Lean Six Sigma experience, ability to interpret complex drawings, and collaboration across teams. The role requires AS9100/ISO 9001 awareness and CAPA leadership to drive corrective actions and

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with 4+ years in Quality Engineering or 8 years cross-functional engineering experience
• Experience reading/interpreting complex electrical and mechanical drawings
• Experience applying structured problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, Six Sigma, value stream mapping, CAPA)
• Ability to collaborate and communicate across teams
• Ability to manage multiple, changing priorities in a dynamic environment

Responsabilidades

• Develop, monitor, and analyze product and process quality metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement
• Apply Lean Six Sigma and Green Belt tools to improve process performance
• Develop and maintain quality plans, inspection methods, FAI documentation, and sampling plans
• Interpret customer quality requirements and communicate them to teams and suppliers
• Lead nonconformance investigations and CAPA activities; verify effectiveness of corrective actions
• Partner with Supplier Quality Engineering to resolve supplier quality issues

Conocimientos

Collaborative communication

Prioritization in dynamic environment

Problem-solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Herramientas

AS9100

ISO 9001

J-STD-001

CAPA

TipQA

CMMI Level 3

Descripción del empleo

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Quality Engineer

SPACE QUALITY Full Time Regular Quality Engineering Mason, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1173

Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually

Job Title: Specialist, Quality Engineering

Job Code: QEP3

Job Location:Mason, OH

Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

As a Quality Engineer, you will support product quality, program execution, and continuous improvement across engineering and manufacturing. You will use data-driven methods to develop, implement, and maintain quality plans, procedures, inspection and testing methods, and statistical sampling techniques.

Working independently and collaboratively with program teams and customers, you will help resolve electrical, electro-optical, mechanical, and manufacturing quality issues. Successful candidates will bring practical experience with Lean Six Sigma methods and quality engineering tools.

Essential Functions:

• Develop, monitor, and analyze product and process quality metrics to identify trends, detect nonconformances early, and drive continuous improvement.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma and Green Belt tools to improve process performance and sustain results.
• Develop and maintain quality plans, process flowcharts, inspection methods, first article inspection (FAI) documentation, work instructions, checklists, sampling plans, and defect classifications.
• Interpret customer quality requirements and communicate applicable requirements to program teams, engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and suppliers through Program Quality Requirements (PQR).
• Collaborate with customers to clarify and resolve quality requirements and specifications.
• Review engineering and manufacturing documentation—including drawings, specifications, bills of materials, tooling and test equipment documentation, and production processes—to assess compliance with customer requirements.
• Provide hands‑on quality engineering support to manufacturing teams and resolve technical and process issues.
• Lead nonconformance investigations and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities; participate in material review and verify the effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Partner with Supplier Quality Engineering to communicate customer requirements and resolve supplier quality issues.
• Identify and manage quality risks, including actions to prevent product defects and address post-delivery issues.
• Apply applicable quality management and workmanship standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and J-STD-001 requirements.
• Manage the quality engineering cost account within the program work breakdown structure.
• Serve as the quality subject matter expert on program and design teams, advise on statistical quality control methods, and provide employee training.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least four years of Quality Engineering experience; alternatively, at least eight years of combined experience in quality, electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering in lieu of a degree.
• At least four years of experience reading and interpreting complex electrical and mechanical drawings.
• At least four years of experience applying structured problem‑solving and improvement methods, such as 8D, Six Sigma, value stream mapping, and CAPA.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, changing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Lean manufacturing experience and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, and J-STD-001 workmanship requirements.
• Experience using TipQA.
• Familiarity with Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, and electro-optical products.