Quality Engineer

AMETEK Inc.; Village of Garden City (NY); Sur place; USD 100 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AMETEK, Inc. in the United States seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure products, processes, and the quality management system comply with AS9100, FAA regulations, and customer requirements.

You will drive continuous improvement across manufacturing and supplier quality, perform root cause analysis, and ensure the delivery of conforming aerospace products that meet safety, reliability, and performance expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• 3-7 years quality engineering in aerospace/regulated manufacturing.
• AS9100-certified environment experience.
• AS9102 First Article Inspection experience.
• Root cause investigations and CAPA.

Responsabilités

• Maintain AS9100 QMS compliance and support audits.
• Review manufacturing processes for regulatory compliance and quality.
• Develop, implement, and improve quality procedures, work instructions, and process controls.
• Lead investigations of nonconformances and implement CAPA.
• Support FAI, MRB, and supplier audits; drive supplier quality.
• Utilize SPC and MSA techniques to monitor processes and validate improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer requirements are met.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Supplier management

Project management

Organizational skills

MS Office

Quality management systems

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Outils

QT9 QMS Software

Oracle ERP

Description du poste

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The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring products, processes, and quality management system activities comply with customer, regulatory, and aerospace industry requirements, including AS9100, customer-specific requirements, FAA regulations (as applicable), and internal quality standards. This role drives continuous improvement, supports manufacturing and supplier quality initiatives, performs root cause analysis, and ensures the delivery of conforming aerospace products that meet safety, reliability, and performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Management System

• Maintain compliance with AS9100 Quality Management System requirements.


• Support internal, customer, regulatory, and third-party audits.


• Assist in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality procedures, work instructions, and process controls.

Manufacturing Quality Support

• Review manufacturing processes for compliance with engineering, customer, and regulatory requirements.


• Develop and maintain inspection plans, control plans, and quality standards.


• Support First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements.


• Evaluate nonconforming material and participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities.


• Monitor process performance and identify opportunities for defect reduction and process improvement.

Corrective and Preventive Actions

• Lead investigations of nonconformances, customer complaints, and internal quality issues.


• Utilize root cause analysis methodologies including:


• 8D


• 5 Why


• Fishbone (Ishikawa)


• FMEA


• Develop, implement, and verify corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).


• Track effectiveness of corrective actions and ensure timely closure.


• Support supplier qualification and performance monitoring activities.


• Review supplier corrective actions and verify effectiveness.


• Participate in supplier audits and source inspections as required.


• Analyze supplier quality data and drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers.

Product and Process Validation

• Support Process Validation and Process Capability studies.


• Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and Gage R&R studies.


• Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques to monitor manufacturing performance.


• Ensure validation documentation meets customer and regulatory requirements.

Customer Support

• Act as quality representative during customer visits and audits.


• Review customer quality requirements and ensure deployment throughout the organization.


• Support customer investigations and corrective action responses.


• Lead Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma quality improvement projects.


• Analyze quality metrics and identify trends.


• Drive initiatives that improve product quality, delivery performance, and operational efficiency

Required Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Experience

• 3-7 years of quality engineering experience in an aerospace, aviation, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing environment.


• Experience working within an AS9100-certified organization.


• Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements.


• Experience conducting root cause investigations and corrective actions.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of:
  
  
  • AS9100
  
  
  • AS13100
  
  
  • AS9102
  
  
  • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
  
  
  • PPAP/APQP principles
  
  
  • Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
  
  
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  
  
  • Risk-based thinking and quality management systems
  
  


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and aerospace standards.


• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and supplier relationship management capabilities.


• Effective project management and organizational skills.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced aerospace environment.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and quality management systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) - ASQ


• Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP) - ASQ


• Certified Lead Auditor training


• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt


• Experience with QT9 QMS Software suite


• Experience with ERP and Quality Management Systems (Oracle.)


• Experience supporting FAA, DoD, or commercial aerospace customers


• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-marking, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Working Conditions:

• Frequent interaction with domestic and international suppliers.


• Up to 25% travel may be required for supplier audits, assessments, source inspections, and development activities.


• Work in both office and shop environments.

Other:

Due to the nature of our business programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 100,000

Salary Maximum: 120,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer:Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK isacomponent of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].