Quality Engineer

ABW Technologies, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 93,815,000 - 110,208,000; Full time

Job summary

ABW Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to develop and manage nonconformance and corrective action programs. You will work with Production, Operations, Engineering, and Customer Service to identify root causes and implement preventive actions.

Experience with RCCA/8D, CAPA, and quality tooling like AS9100/ISO 9001 is preferred. Proficiency in Excel and customer quality portals is beneficial; ITAR eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with nonconformance and corrective action processes.
• Root-cause analysis and problem solving experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and customer requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with quality systems (AS9100/ISO 9001) and customer portals.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience or certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage nonconformance and corrective action programs.
• Analyze root causes and drive effective corrective actions with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Production, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Customer Service.
• Support continuous improvement of quality systems and processes.

Skills

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

RCCA / CAPA

Quality portals experience

Excel proficiency

Nonconformance handling

Process improvement

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

MS Office / Excel

Customer quality portals

AS9100 / ISO 9001 knowledge

Job description

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Quality Engineer

Admin Tech Seattle, WA, US

9 days ago Requisition ID: 1067

Salary Range: $32.69 To $38.46 Hourly

The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the company’s nonconformance and corrective action programs. The Quality Engineer will report to the Director of Operations working closely with quality inspection, production, and other personnel. Experience in Root Cause Corrective Action and working with customer representatives and being hands on to support process improvement with key stakeholders. This position serves as a primary point of contact for quality-related issues originating from internal operations and customers, with particular emphasis on managing nonconformances and corrective actions through customer quality portals.

The Quality Engineer will work closely with Production, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Customer Service to identify the root causes of quality issues, implement effective corrective actions, monitor their effectiveness, and prevent recurrence. The position will also support continuous improvement of quality systems, inspection processes, and manufacturing processes.

Education and Experience:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience with nonconformance and corrective action processes.
• Experience performing root-cause analysis and problem solving.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple quality issues and customer deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience working directly with customer quality portals.
• Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar quality management systems.
• Experience with customer corrective action requirements.
• Experience with 8D, RCCA, CAPA, or similar corrective action methodologies.
• Experience with statistical analysis and quality tools.
• Experience developing quality dashboards and performance metrics.
• Internal Auditor or similar quality certification.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience or certification.

Due to U.S. export control laws, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon verification that the applicant qualifies as a U.S. person under ITAR. The definition of a "U.S. person" under the ITAR is:

Certain individuals granted refugee status