Quality Test Engineer

Dean Vesling and Associates; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Dean Vesling and Associates is seeking a Quality / Test Engineer in Tucson, AZ. The role involves researching and testing product designs, establishing quality control standards, and collaborating with a global team. Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience, preferably with a BS or Associate Degree. The position includes a range of benefits such as health insurance and 401(k) matching, and requires candidates to reside within a 40-mile radius of Tucson.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience supporting technology in an industrial or production environment.

Responsibilities

• Research and test the design, functionality, and maintenance of products, systems, and processes.
• Devise sampling procedures and design forms for quality data evaluation.
• Write training materials and conduct training sessions on quality control.

Skills

Creativity, verbal and written communication skills

Analytical and problem solving ability

Detail oriented

Team player

Education

BS Degree preferred

Associate Degree acceptable

Tools

Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Job description

DVA Consulting is seeking a Quality / Test Engineer to join our team in Tuscan AZ!

Candidate Location

Candidates must reside within 40 miles of Tucson to be considered for this position. No relocation candidates please.

Summary

The main function of a quality engineer is to research and test the design, functionality and maintenance of products, equipment, systems and processes and develop quality standards. A typical quality engineer has the ability to read and interpret blueprints, and evaluate product integrity and standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Establishes program to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical equipment and facilities.
• May write training material and conduct training sessions on quality control activities.
• May specialize in areas of quality control engineering, such as design, incoming material, process control, product evaluation, product reliability, inventory control, metrology, automated testing, software, research and development, and administrative application.

Skills

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).

Typical Task Breakdown

• Continuous Product Improvement Support
  • Evaluate issues and defects in production products
• Support for external customers
• Support software and hardware issues

Interaction with Team

• Global – virtual, in person collaboration

Team Structure

• Reporting to Manager; 6 members

Work Environment

• Standard office, limited field exposure. Above ground mining sites – all PPE will be provided when visiting; MSHA certification required for mine visits

Education & Experience Required

• Years of experience: 2-4 years
• Degree requirement: BS Degree preferred; can accept Associate Degree
• Do you accept internships as job experience: NO
• Past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Product Support Consultant, Product Support Service Engineer

Top 3 Skills

• Problem solving
• Customer Focus
• Technical ability/knowledge

Additional Technical Skills (Required)

• Project management experience.
• Experience supporting technology in an industrial or production environment.
• Technical Excellence: Product Support experience. Field experience is a plus, and mining experience will set you apart.
• Data Gathering & Analysis: Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.

Soft Skills (Required)

• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
• Service Excellence: Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.
• Consulting: Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately.
• Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s)

• Are you within a 40 minute drive to Tucson, AZ?