JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title Junior Quality Engineer Status Salary Department Quality
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Junior Quality Engineer to join our team. The Junior Quality Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our aerospace products through the implementation of quality control and assurance processes. This position requires a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, quality management, and a keen attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP). Monitor and evaluate manufacturing processes to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Product Inspection: Perform detailed inspections of aerospace components and assemblies to verify compliance with design specifications and quality standards. Utilize various inspection tools and equipment, such as CMMs, gauges, and micrometers.
- Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and identify the root causes of quality deviations, non-conformities, and defects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of quality inspections, test results, and quality-related data. Generate quality reports and documentation required for customer and regulatory audits.
- Supplier Quality: Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components. Conduct supplier audits and assessments to evaluate their quality management systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field (e.g., Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality engineering within the aerospace manufacturing industry.
- Proficiency in aerospace quality standards and regulations (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP).
- Strong knowledge of inspection techniques and measurement tools.
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective/preventative action processes.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficient with First Article Inspection Reports in AS9102 format.
- Blueprint reading
- Microsoft Office
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Quality Engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
- Aerospace quality standards | Regulations: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
- Bilingual English | Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person