Quality Engineer II

Ducommun, Inc.; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Ducommun, Inc. is seeking candidates for a quality engineering position in Carson, California. Responsibilities include planning and directing quality systems development, performing analyses, and ensuring compliance with quality requirements. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and extensive experience in a manufacturing environment.

The role offers competitive base compensation ranging from USD 91,000.00 to 125,000.00, depending on skills and experience. Additional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma/Lean Green Belt are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a high reliability / aerospace products environment.
• Knowledge of electromechanical products.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct development of quality systems and procedures.
• Perform trend/performance analyses and initiate root cause investigations.
• Ensure compliance with program/project quality requirements.

Skills

Experience in high reliability/aerospace products environment

Knowledge of electromechanical products

Multi-tasking and managing multiple priorities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to write and review FAI reports

Knowledge of inspection tools

Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings

Development of quality standards and training

Familiarity with quality management standards

Advanced computer skills

Knowledge of statistical methods

Trained in Lean/Six Sigma tools

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Quality engineering experience

10-15 years professional experience in manufacturing

Job description

Job Summary

Plan and direct development, application and maintenance of quality systems and procedures. Perform trend/performance analyses and initiate root cause investigations. Ensure compliance with program/project quality requirements. Develop and implement inspection and test methods, techniques, equipment and facilities. Drive supplier related quality initiatives and lead supplier development efforts. Act as primary company interface with both suppliers and customers for quality related issues.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience working in a high reliability / aerospace products environment
• Knowledge of electromechanical products
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities in a timely and efficient manner
• Excellent communications skills with all levels of employees and management
• Be able to write and review FAI reports in accordance with AS9102
• Demonstrated knowledge and analytical skills for most types of inspection tools
• Able to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and mechanical drawings including knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to develop quality standards, procedures and train personnel in their use
• Familiarity with industry quality management standards such as AS9100/ISO 9001 and technical standards such as J-STD-001/IPC-610
• Advanced computer skills required
• Knowledge of statistical methods and their application
• Trained in Lean/ and Six Sigma tools and processes

Required Experience and Education

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Quality engineering experience
• 10-15 years professional experience in a manufacturing environment

Licenses, Certifications, etc.

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred
• Six Sigma/Lean Green Belt certification

Depends on candidate's skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

Base Compensation: USD 91,000.00 - 125,000.00 Paid Salaried

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

23301 S. Wilmington Ave
Carson, California, 90745
United States