Quality Engineer

Dover Corp; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contributions

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Wellness programs

HSA/FSAs

Commuter benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

MPG is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead major projects and develop inspection and testing processes at our Salisbury, MD site. You will write and review quality documents and apply advanced statistical methods to identify performance gaps and set objectives.

You’ll perform reliability analyses, participate in FMEA/DOE activities, and act as a technical interface among design, purchasing, and suppliers. Ideal candidates have a BS in a technical field with 5 years of quality experience, plus ASQ

Qualifications

• BS degree in a technical discipline with 5 years of quality-related experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate with tact and sensitivity; ability to write succinctly; ability to make presentations.
• Ability to apply advanced statistical techniques.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints and schematics.
• Lean manufacturing experience.
• Strong to expert user of Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to manage via influence and to facilitate meetings.

Responsibilities

• Develops inspection and testing processes and procedures.
• Writes, edits, reviews and approves quality controlled documents.
• Performs reliability analyses such as MTBF and FMEAs.
• Leads internal audits and supplier audits.
• Interfaces with sales, engineering, customers and suppliers.

Skills

Statistical methods

Reading drawings

Lean manufacturing

MS Office

Communication

Influence leadership

Facilitate meetings

Education

BS degree in technical discipline

ASQ Certified Quality Auditor

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer

ASQ Certified Green Belt

Job description

MPG delivers radio frequency (RF) spectrum-centric solutions at the speed of technology. We enable mission-critical communications and space-based missions with ruggedized RF components, subsystems, and turn-key solutions. Civilian government, military and commercial customers rely on MPG's deep engineering expertise, and scalable manufacturing capability to deliver what they need, when they need it. MPG operates engineering and manufacturing facilities in: Austin, TX; Columbia, MD; Ventura, CA; West Chester, OH; Salisbury, MD; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; and York, United Kingdom.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Handles major projects; participates in high-level cross-functional teams. Develops inspection and testing processes and procedures. Writes, edits, reviews and/or approves quality controlled documents. Applies strategic decision-making skills to identify performance gaps and establish goals and objectives to successfully meet the organization's expectations. Plans and conducts effective benchmarking, and applies lessons learned. Identifies and champions state-of-the-art world-class concepts in quality business processes and continuous improvement. Performs reliability analyses such as MTBF calculations and FMEAs. Participates in advanced quality planning (e.g. FMEA, QFD, DOE) during design, contract, and process reviews. Applies the theory of statistical variation - e.g. ANOVA, t-test, f-test. Interfaces with sales, engineering Customers, and Suppliers. Provides input to the contract review process. Provides diagnostic research; analyzes data, identifies trends, and suggests corrective and preventive actions. Systematically analyzes complex process problems and develops/evaluates alternative solutions. Acts as Lead Internal Auditor and/or Lead Auditor for supplier audits. Acts as technical interface between design engineering, mechanical engineering, purchasing agent and the supplier. May prepare budgets. Integrates quality and statistical tools with lean manufacturing methodologies. Effectively presents information to all levels of the company in electronic, oral, and/or written form. May have supervisory responsibility.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

BS degree in a technical discipline with 5 years of quality-related experience. Ability to clearly communicate with tact and sensitivity; ability to write succinctly; ability to make presentations and respond to sensitive inquiries. Ability to apply advanced statistical techniques. Ability to read drawings, blueprints and schematics. Ability to organize and prioritize. Lean manufacturing experience. Strong to expert user of Microsoft Office tools. Ability to work independently and with minimal day‑to‑day direction. Ability to manage via influence rather than title. Ability to facilitate meetings and manage interactions across diverse groups, e.g. engineers, sales, finance, marketing.

ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Quality Engineer, and ASQ Certified Green Belt highly desirable

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Work Arrangement : Onsite

Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 annually

Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.

We consider several job-related, non‑discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

• a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
• medical, dental and vision insurance
• wellness programs
• health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• company paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
• company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
• supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
• optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
• adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
• commuter benefits
• parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
• paid time off, including up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year, [paid vacation days beginning at [XX] hours annually,40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, tuition assistance
• business travel services
• employee discounts
• an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services.

Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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