Quality Engineer

Polamer Precision, Inc.; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company located in Connecticut seeks a Quality Engineer. This role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving continuous improvements. The ideal candidate has a BS Degree, strong experience in aerospace manufacturing, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include developing inspection criteria, managing customer documentation, and maintaining corrective actions processes. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401k, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Quality-related experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge requirements of AS9100 & AS13100 standards.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop inspection criteria for customer requirements.
• Control customer documentation revision changes.
• Ensure accurate completion of customer survey forms.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Lean Manufacturing

Education

BS Degree in relevant fields

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position

Quality Engineer

Employee Type

Full-Time (1st Shift)

Overview

The Quality Engineer will provide all resources to meet statutory, regulatory, and customer requirements. The role ensures continuous improvement processes are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Develop inspection criteria for customer inspection requirements.
• Control and keep up to date customer documentation revision changes.
• Control and maintain External specifications to the latest revision levels (material processes and specs).
• Develop, implement & maintain corrective and preventive actions process for suppliers and customers.
• Disposition of non-conforming material.
• Supplier evaluation and rating.
• Ensure that in-process inspection points have been established in the manufacturing plan.
• Ensure accurate completion of customer survey forms or customer scorecards.
• Review customer purchase orders for quality requirements.
• Review purchase orders to suppliers for quality requirements including but not limited to flow down requirements.
• Develop SPC plans for internal & customer key characteristics.
• Prepare PPAP’s and PFMEA’s.
• Submit deviations to the customer and follow up until close.
• Review of internal processes including documentation.
• Balloon drawings & other applicable customer documents and develop AS9102 inspection forms.
• Support audits and visits including internal, supplier, customer, and 3rd party.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills / Qualifications

• BS Degree in relevant fields with min. 5 yrs. of Quality related experience or equivalent including knowledge and requirements of AS9100 & AS13100 standards.
• 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Must display excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills and have the ability to drive projects to completion.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills appropriate for direct interaction with customers.
• Computer skills including using Microsoft office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams & SharePoint).
• Preferred experience with Continuous Improvement including demonstrated success implementing Lean Manufacturing with visual management techniques.
• Strong communication skills should be proficient in developing, organizing / arranging project information, and presenting to a range of audiences.
• Must have experience presenting and making recommendations to Management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance plans including dental and vision.
• Company paid insurance packages: life insurance, short-term disability, and long term disability.
• 401k and HRA Funding.
• Company paid apparel with dry cleaning.
• Safety shoe vouchers.
• Paid time off, paid holidays and paid floating holidays to accommodate our diverse work environment.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Continued education and professional development.
• Company paid job training.
• Family leave.
• Employee discounts.
• On-site Micro Market.
• Company family picnic and holiday parties.

ABOUT US

Polamer Precision Inc., is a global aerospace manufacturing company specializing in complex aerospace engine components for demanding applications. We collaborate with clients to solve challenges in engineering and production. Polamer Precision's approach to aerospace manufacturing is vastly different than other sub-primes in the aerospace industry. We are a positive, forward‑looking company with the future on our collective minds. Polamer Precision's efforts present a paradigm shift in terms of what can be accomplished with manufacturing in the United States. Our ability to maximize technological assets while empowering people with the latest tools enables us to compete on a global scale. Whether installing a megawatt solar array or acquiring the latest cutting‑edge technology, we strive to improve every aspect of aerospace manufacturing on a daily basis. Innovation and dedication to new technology has resulted in a proven track record of surpassing expectations while consistently setting the bar for what can be accomplished in lean manufacturing. Our relentless pursuit to innovate is at the core of our principles. We have had unprecedented growth year after year with a current employee count of over 190+ and almost a billion‑dollar backlog of business.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.

Polamer Precision, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT POLAMER PRECISION, INC. PLEASE VISIT: www.polamer.us