Quality Engineer 2

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly cash bonus

Paid time off 120 hours

10 paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Quality Engineer to monitor and improve the quality of our processes and outputs.

The role liaises with internal staff, suppliers, and customers on quality matters, driving corrective actions and improvement initiatives. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related technical field and 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing/quality systems.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting skills with focus on process improvement.
• Lean manufacturing basics.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Proficient use of Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts analysis, inspection, design, test, and integration to assure quality of product or component.
• Performs quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with requirements.
• Applies SPC methods to analyze data and evaluate processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Organization & planning

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer is responsible for monitoring and improving the quality of our operational processes and outputs. The Quality Engineer's responsibilities include designing quality standards, developing quality control systems, determining corrective actions, planning, and conducting activities concerned with the quality assurance of industrial processes, materials, and products. This position is a key liaison with internal staff, suppliers, and customers on Quality related matters.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, design, test, and/or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component.
• Performs quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality manuals and company quality records.
• Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes.
• Reviews all purchased products or components and provides input to the decision of whether to accept the product and future purchases from the vendor.
• Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures.
• Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities.
• Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management.
• Prepares reports to communicate involvement and results of quality assurance activities.
• Prepares and presents technical and program information to team members and management.
• Directs technical and administrative workers engaged in quality assurance activities.
• Maintains a working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards.
• Conducts internal audits identifying areas for improvement.
• Develops training documentation for specific processes in compliance with customer and quality requirements.

Required Skills

• Troubleshooting skills with focus on process improvement
• Lean manufacturing basics
• Strong organization and planning skills
• Proficient use of Microsoft applications

Required Experience

• Knowledge of manufacturing and quality systems; aerospace preferred
• Typically, 2-5 years of experience

Level of Education

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year College or university; in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering or related technical discipline.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $85000 to $115000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.