Quality Engineer 2 (Aerospace)

Parker Hannifin; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 84,915 - 141,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

401(k) Plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Parker Aerospace in Simi Valley, CA seeks a Quality Engineer II to implement the Quality Management System and ensure delivered products comply with Parker drawings, specifications, customer requirements and regulatory standards.

You will lead audits, develop inspection plans, partner with manufacturing and design engineering on testing, and drive continuous improvement using Six Sigma, lean tools, and PFMEA analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science.
• Experience in quality engineering within aerospace or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies and quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Quality Management System for assigned products.
• Lead audits and drive containment, corrective actions and supplier quality.
• Create inspection plans and CTQ matrices linked to customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Design Engineering on testing and process improvements.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

ANOVA

SPC

DOE

MSA

FMEA

Job description

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Parker Hannifin

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges.

At Parker, our team members belong, matter, and make a difference. We believe that the key to bringing talented new team members into our organization is to focus on everyone’s talents and potential rather than the job specification. If you have innovative ideas and a commitment to excellence, we are more than happy to consider you for other roles in Parker that may be a good fit.

Parker Aerospace, Simi Valley, CA - Fire, Safety, and Power Division site is a fully integrated location with product responsibility from Marketing and Engineering, through Supplier Management, Program Management, and Manufacturing ending with delivery to the customers.

Parker Aerospace is a worldwide leader in multiple Commercial and Military Aerospace product lines including Fire and Smoke Detection and Extinguishing systems, Bleed Air Overheat detection systems, Actuators, Rudder Pedal Assemblies, Pumps, Fuel Gauging Systems, High-Temperature cables, and more.

Parker Aerospace, Simi Valley, CA - Fire, Safety, and Power Division is also a key supplier to select Energy markets including Nuclear gas Analyzers and Nuclear containment vessel penetration Cables. We work directly with the largest global aerospace companies including Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, Lockheed Martin, and many others.

QUALITY ENGINEER 2 (AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING)

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer II is responsible to implement the Quality Management System to ensure delivered product is consistent with Parker’s engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements and government and/or aviation regulations. Provide Quality Engineering support for all Quality aspects of product realization including design controls, inspection plans, assembly process controls, test and delivery. Work collaboratively with functions of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Execute the development, implementation and the continued improvement of the Quality Management System for the assigned product lines.
• Will work with internal Team Members and outside suppliers and customers. Will participate on and lead cross-functional teams.
• Evaluate and disposition non-conforming material and customer returns in a timely manner. Work with supplier quality to put in place inspection plans for receiving inspection and suppliers. Ensure customer requirements are flown-down to suppliers.
• Effectively communicate in oral and written form in order to present information and respond to questions from Team Members, Suppliers and Customers
• Create compliance matrices for customer specifications, quality requirements, and contractual documents
• Author and tailor quality assurance plans
• Lead and support customer, internal and thirty party audits as required
• Collect data, establish facts, define problems, and perform problem solving activities for issues identified within our production processes
• Perform root cause investigations and identify corrective actions to reduce customer escapes, resolve customer complaints and reduce internal rejections
• Partner with Manufacturing and Design Engineering to plan, review and implement product testing
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering to solve fabrication problems as they arise
• Utilize lean manufacturing, error proofing and continuous improvement initiatives to support Operations by assisting in development of robust processes that assures quality products and services
• Participate in the generation of PFMEAs and generate control plans.
• Complete gauge studies, evaluate process capability and implement process control plans
• May work in laboratory settings running tests and duplicating real-world conditions, using tools such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, volt meters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and electronic inspection equipment to aid in quality inspections and assessments.
• Performs internal Quality System Audits as required.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Familiar with technical procedures, specifications, standards, and other engineering and manufacturing related documents
• Familiar with and has some practical experience of Six Sigma methodologies (e.g. Kaizen, Lean, DMAIC) and tools (e.g. ANOVA, SPC, Capability Analysis, DOE, MSA, and FMEA).
• Must have the ability to solve simple problems, assess and implement continuous improvement techniques for Quality and Manufacturing functions using Six Sigma methodologies (e.g. Kaizen, Lean, DMAIC) and tools (e.g. ANOVA, SPC, Capability Analysis, DOE, MSA, and FMEA).
• Use standard business applications software and/or specialized data analysis tools
• Prefer at one of the following certifications: ISO Lead Auditor Certification, ASQ Certification, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Certification, and/or ISO Internal Auditor Certification.

Education & Experience

• Education requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
• Year of experience: 3+ years of quality engineering experience
• Aerospace manufacturing industry experience

We Offer a Comprehensive And Competitive Total Compensation Package.

Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth and well-being in mind.

Our competitive package includes:

Competitive Compensation

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

• Pay Range: $84,915 to $141,320 annually
• Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker Offers Competitive Benefit Programs, Including

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affinitive Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

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