Quality Engineer (Aerospace/Metals)

CapstoneONE Search; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading aerospace manufacturing supplier is seeking a Quality Engineer to enhance their Quality Department. This role involves supporting quality control activities, maintaining accreditations, and developing quality plans based on customer specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a BA or BS degree or equivalent experience, along with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to quality assurance. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help ensure the highest quality standards in the aviation and aerospace industry, making a significant impact on product excellence and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience required.
• Experience with quality control processes and corrective actions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Quality Department in executing quality control activities.
• Interpret specifications to develop quality plans and inspections.
• Conduct audits and resolve quality problems with various stakeholders.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Problem Solving

Quality Control

Communication

Education

BA or BS degree in related field

2 years related experience and training

Tools

Quality Management Systems

Inspection Tools

Job description

An industry leading aerospace manufacturing supplier is actively seeking a Quality Engineer to add to their team. This person will be responsible for supporting the Quality Department in the plan, coordination, and execution of quality control activities to meet all company and customer Quality requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Works with Quality and Operations teams to maintain 3rd party accreditations (NADCAP/AS9100 Rev D), to include process documentation, updates and audit preparation and participation.
• Interpret customer drawing, specifications and contract requirements to develop and implement quality plans and inspection.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge.
• Conduct part specific quality planning of PO/NPI in accordance with customer and company requirements.
• As part of Contract Review process ensure that customer supplied specifications match Alloy Processing operational capabilities.
• Review customer quality complaints to determine appropriate corrective actions and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Reviews and evaluates in-process rejections, obtains disposition and implements corrective action as needed.
• Interface with customers, vendors and various company departments to resolve quality problems and provide information.
• Work proactively with Operations to determine root cause and corrective action on all internal non-conformances.
• Submit non-conformance to customer and negotiate disposition.
• Proactively engage with Operations department to minimize rework and escapes.
• Assist in internal and external audits.

Requirements:

• BA or BS degree in related field or minimum of 2 years related experience and training.
• Prior Experience using Root Cause & Analysis, Problem Solving Tools & Techniques, and Corrective Actions.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Quality Assurance

Industries

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Manufacturing