Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace) - SPC & Audits

Barnes Group Inc.; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Barnes Aerospace in Connecticut seeks a quality engineer to support manufacturing and product realization. You will contribute to quality plans, audit processes, and corrective actions in a regulated aerospace environment.

The role requires reading blueprints, SPC analysis, and experience with ISO 9002; AS9000 is a plus. A B.S. in engineering and 5+ years in aerospace quality are preferred.

Qualifications

• ASQ certification is preferred.
• Minimum of five years experience in quality engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of and experience with ISO 9002 quality systems. Experience with AS9000 is beneficial.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and process sheets.
• Proficiency with SPC and statistical problem solving.
• Ability to prepare manuals and technical instructions.
• Proficiency with computer systems, both mainframe and PC. Experience with MS Word, Excel, and Access is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assists in formulating and maintaining quality assurance plans and objectives.
• Formulates and coordinates product quality standards and objectives with production procedures to obtain the most economically optimal product quality and reliability.
• Investigates and responds to customer complaints regarding product quality.
• Reviews RFQs, identifying special quality considerations.
• Reviews and makes recommendations about customer documents, including purchase orders, drawings, and specifications, to determine requirements to prevent manufacturing defects.
• Reviews work orders to ensure that blueprint characteristics are controlled and inspection methods are proper.
• Reviews and approves special processes.
• Represents the Quality Assurance Department in the evaluation and review of designs, engineering, and manufacturing planning.
• Creates statistical quality systems, such as SPC and trend analysis, to control and/or improve processes.
• Reviews and approves nonconformances for cause, corrective action, and disposition.
• Performs analyses of causes of nonconformances and recommends actions for reduction of such causes.
• Performs quality audits of processes, products, and workstations; assists in supplier audits.
• Prepares, coordinates, and responds to customer audits with corrective actions.

Skills

ASQ certification

5+ years experience

ISO 9002 knowledge

read blueprints

SPC proficiency

manuals & instructions

MS Word

Education

B.S. degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Access

Job description

Barnes Aerospace in Connecticut seeks a quality engineer to support manufacturing and product realization. You will contribute to quality plans, audit processes, and corrective actions in a regulated aerospace environment.

The role requires reading blueprints, SPC analysis, and experience with ISO 9002; AS9000 is a plus. A B.S. in engineering and 5+ years in aerospace quality are preferred.