Quality Engineer I

Polyflon Company a Crane Co. Company; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 80,900 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care, dental, vision insurance

15 days paid time off

401k with company match

Education reimbursement after 90 days

Job summary

Polyflon Company a Crane Co. Company in Burbank, CA seeks a Quality Engineer I to ensure product quality in aerospace applications. This role involves analyzing production data, conducting root cause analysis, and collaborating with various teams to maintain standards.

A successful candidate will have a BA/BS in relevant engineering fields and 0-2 years of experience. Strong communication skills and knowledge of quality control processes are essential. Competitive benefits and a supportive team await.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in Aerospace or similar manufacturing.
• Familiar with AS9100 standards.
• Knowledge of quality control processes like SPC.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor product quality against industry standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Serve as customer advocate, halting production for defects.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Education

BA or BS degree in Quality, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Oracle

Job description

## Quality Engineer IApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Burbank, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101863**Crane Aerospace and Electronics** has an exciting opportunity for a **Quality Engineer** at our **Burbank, CA** location. **About Crane:**Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft – delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination. Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E’s brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You’ll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!**Job Summary:**The Quality Engineer I will control and monitor quality to ensure the production of Crane’s products are consistent with established industry standards, government regulations, and customer requirements. The Quality Engineer I will use established procedures and work with minimum supervision to accomplished assigned tasks by working cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Suppliers and Customers. The Quality Engineer applies advanced concepts, practices and procedures of assigned products or programs, and has appreciable latitude for action or decisions. Assignments are broad in nature, usually requiring originality and ingenuity.**Essential Functions:*** Collect and analyze production data such as yield, rework, and scrap to evaluate product quality and identify opportunities for process improvement.* Conducts root cause analysis and recommends corrective actions.* Serve as customer advocate, stopping production if serious product defects are present and collaborating with the Value Stream team for resolution.* Monitor quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.* Instruct others in quality control and analytical procedures, serving as subject matter expert in the Value Stream team.* Produce reports regarding non-conformance of products or processes, root cause analyses, or quality trends; recommend actions, and participate in team driven resolution.* Review statistical studies, regulatory standards and trends in the field of quality to identify best practices and opportunities for continuous improvement.* Facilitate identification of key process characteristics and deployment of SPC, sampling procedures and control plans to reduce product variation.* Drive qualification of product and process changes to ensure only the highest levels of quality are accepted.* Serve as area focal for quality audits with Defense, Aerospace and Customer Auditors.* Provide support for failure analysis and reliability testing as required. Engage in FRACAS process to drive lessons learned from field failure and repair data into engineering design improvements.* Review and approve quality document changes (ECO, MCO, deviations).**Minimum Qualifications:*** Experience: 0-2 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in an Aerospace environment or similar manufacturing setting; Electro-mechanical and/or electronics manufacturing is highly preferred* Knowledge: Knows and applies advanced concepts, practices and procedures of assigned product or program; Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures; Working knowledge of AS9100* Skills/Abilities: Demonstrated ability to plan and accomplish goals based on experience and judgment; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff and outside professionals; Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; Oracle highly preferred.* Education/Certification: BA or BS degree in Quality, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field* **Eligibility Requirement:** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).**Preferred Qualifications:*** Knows and applies advanced concepts, practices and procedures of assigned product or program, Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.* Educational background in Structured Problem Solving, 5S, Mistake-Proofing and process capability tools.* Proficiency in Lean Principles and Implementation Tools (Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen Leadership, 5S, etc.)* Quality Control processes (SPC, Cpk, etc.)* ASQ-CQE Quality Engineer Certification* Exposure to AS9145, AS9117, AS9138**Working Conditions:*** Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.* Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE.* May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes.* Must be flexible to work overtime and weekends on occasion if needed.* Requires lifting 25 lbs.* Requires approximately 5% travel to support customers.**Top Benefits:**As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:* **Benefits:**Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month* **Time Off:**15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.* **401k Retirement Plan:**401k plan with company match* **Education Reimbursement:**eligible after 90 days of employmentYou can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities. We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value. In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool. #LI-SP1 #CAE**Top Benefits:*****Salary range:******Level I: 0-2 years of experience $80,900 to $98,000.*** ***Level II: 2+ years of experience $95,802 to 112,623.***Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs. *This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.**Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.*