Quality Engineer - Machining

Johnson Controls, Inc.; York (York County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks of paid vacation

5 sick days

10 standard holidays

Eligible for benefits on first day of employment

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer for its federal team in York, PA. This role involves providing quality engineering support to machining teams, improving Navy Systems business performance, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in relevant fields, strong leadership skills, and a degree in Engineering. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, benefits from day one, and generous vacation time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience in heavy industrial, automotive, or aerospace industries.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and relevant standards.
• Proficient in quality data analysis tools and personal computer capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Grantley Plant.
• Lead continuous improvement teams to reduce cost and improve quality.
• Support and analyze COPQ metrics and assist with non-conformance management.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

QMS knowledge (ISO 9000, TS 16949, AS 9100)

Problem-solving and data analysis

Leadership and team building skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Journeyman Machinist license

Tools

MS Office

Minitab

GD&T knowledge

Job description

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join our federal team in York, PA. This position is responsible for providing day‑to‑day quality engineering support, primarily supporting our machining teams (Machine Operators, Machinists, etc). This role will play an integral part in the continued growth and improvement of our Navy Systems business through achieving first pass yields, increased product flow and throughput, on‑time delivery performance, and exceeding customers’ expectations.

Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000. Negotiable based on experience.

Location: York, PA.

Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment.

Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation per calendar year, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per year (6.5 weeks in total).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Grantley Plant.
• Lead and participate on continuous improvement teams to reduce the cost of poor quality (COPQ), first pass yields, increase product flow and throughput, and achieve on‑time delivery performance.
• Support COPQ metrics and analysis for CI teams, generating various reporting metrics for scrap and rework, and first pass yield.
• Support the management and disposition of non‑conforming material.
• Facilitate and lead the Material Review Board.
• Conduct measurement systems analysis, and process capability studies as required.
• Work with customer service to address product issues, warranty or other problems.
• Assist in the development and revisions to procedures and standard work to support the plant operation quality system.
• Develop inspection plans used for the verification of manufactured and purchased components.
• Perform first article dimensional reviews for both internal and externally manufactured parts.
• Review and approve design, manufacturing and inspection test results for compliance with requirements.
• Participate in the ECN process and product team meetings to resolve quality issues.
• Conduct internal quality system process audits.
• Assist with supplier audits, qualification and launch of new products through the APQP process and requirements.
• Interface with key suppliers as required, assuring timely resolution of quality issues.
• Participate in warranty reduction teams.
• Conduct quality system training as required.
• Maintain a working knowledge of government and industry codes and standards.
• Adhere to the Company’s code of conduct and business ethics standards.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience in heavy industrial, automotive, aerospace, or a similar industry supporting machining, welding and fabrication related teams.
• QMS knowledge and experience with ISO 9000, TS 16949, or AS 9100.
• Proficient in personal computer capabilities in MS Office software, Minitab or other quality data analysis tools.
• Demonstrated problem solving, process capability, data analysis, measurement systems analysis, GD&T, and blueprint reading skills.
• Strong planning, organizing, and proven leadership / team building skills.
• Demonstrated ability to organize, facilitate and lead product quality, process and system improvement teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal LEAN and/or Six Sigma training.
• Experience in CNC Machining (CNC/Manual).
• CNC programming experience.
• Experience working with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Preferred Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace preferred) or Journeyman Machinist license.

Equity & Diversity Statement

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.

Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)
Job Number: 1579