Quality Engineer - Lab Testing & Vendor Quality (Steel)

KLA Industries; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO

Wellness credit

401k match

Dental & Vision

Telemedicine

Life & STD

Job summary

KLA Industries in Pittsburgh seeks a Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will test new and existing products, drive supplier quality initiatives, and resolve manufacturing or supplier issues related to steel manufacturing and ground control solutions.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing and Quality teams, performing lab testing and reporting results. The role requires a mechanical/materials engineering background and hands-on testing with lab equipment; strong ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Equivalent Relevant Discipline (Mechanical or Material Science Engineering)
• 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred
• Ability to understand drawings or models created with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor

Responsibilities

• Perform lab testing and organization tasks with guidance from Engineering
• Apply engineering principles to calculations, analyses and determine testing tools
• Assist with lab testing of manufactured or purchased products
• Understand product drawings, specifications, and material requirements; prepare emails or reports conveying technical requirements
• Interpret specification requirements from regulatory or industry standards
• Assist in creating and organizing technical documents for products
• Participate in vendor auditing and supplier development regarding technical requirements and testing
• Assist in quality audits and testing of products
• Operate lab machines (tensile and hardness testers) or learn to operate them
• Determine proper test fixturing for standard or part-specific tests
• Prepare samples for testing using saws, grinders, etc.
• Maintain organization of lab and storage of incoming parts
• Assist with system for sample part retention by type and supplier

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Laboratory testing

Quality assurance

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Materials Engineering

Tools

Tensile testing machines

Hardness testers

Job description

KLA Industries in Pittsburgh seeks a Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will test new and existing products, drive supplier quality initiatives, and resolve manufacturing or supplier issues related to steel manufacturing and ground control solutions.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing and Quality teams, performing lab testing and reporting results. The role requires a mechanical/materials engineering background and hands-on testing with lab equipment; strong ability to