Quality Engineer

Valiant Technologies LLC; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC is seeking a Quality Engineer to implement robust QA procedures and collaborate with manufacturing to ensure high product quality. You will perform root cause analysis, audits, and supplier quality oversight, driving continuous improvements across processes.

The role requires a mechanical/electrical engineering background and at least 3 years in quality engineering within manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or directly relevant quality dept. experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in Quality Engineering within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of QA and QC principles.
• Proven Root Cause Analysis experience.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9145.
• Solid knowledge of Process Engineering.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• CQE credential is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures for consistent product quality.
• Conduct root cause analyses to address quality issues quickly.
• Collaborate with production to drive process improvements and reduce defects.
• Perform audits to ensure ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9145 compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to raise quality and efficiency.
• Monitor and report key quality metrics with data-driven insights.
• Train and mentor team members on QA procedures and standards.
• Participate in product design reviews to flag potential quality issues.
• Work with suppliers to ensure quality of raw materials.
• Lead problem-solving efforts related to quality issues.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

ISO 9001 knowledge

Process Engineering

Problem-solving

Communication & teamwork

Quality software/tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Quality inspection tools and software

Job description

Job Summary:
Responsibilities:

• 1. Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure the consistent quality of our products.
• 2. Conduct root cause analysis to identify and address quality issues promptly.
• 3. Collaborate with the production team to implement process improvements and reduce defects.
• 4. Perform audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9145 standards.
• 5. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• 6. Monitor and report on key quality metrics, providing data-driven insights to management.
• 7. Train and mentor team members on quality assurance procedures and standards.
• 8. Participate in product design reviews to provide input on potential quality issues.
• 9. Work closely with suppliers to ensure the quality of raw materials.
• 10. Lead problem-solving efforts relating to quality issues.

Qualifications:

• 1. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, etc.) or related field, or directly relevant work experience in a quality department.
• 2. A minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Engineering within the manufacturing industry.
• 3. Extensive knowledge of Quality Assurance and Quality Control principles.
• 4. Proven experience with Root Cause Analysis.
• 5. Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9145 standards.
• 6. Strong knowledge of Process Engineering.
• 7. Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
• 8. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• 9. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• 10. Proficient in using quality inspection tools and software.
• 11. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credential is a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.