The Quality Engineer II is accountable for the overall delivered quality of products and/or services to customers and ensures quality controls are met. The QE engages Continuous Improvement (CI) resources to identify and eliminate cost drivers, identify, and eliminate flow disruptions and implement visual factory KPI metrics.
Requirements
- Coordinate work with Quality Technicians and inspectors as necessary
- Provide internal auditing support
- Responsible for driving corrective action and failure analysis in a timely manner
- Participate in Product Readiness Reviews (PRR) and coordinate Final Inspection activities
- Provide guidance and assistance in quality enhancement strategies and the interpretation of workmanship criteria
- Perform process capabilities analysis on key characteristics, implementing Inspection and Quality Plans
- Conduct internal audit activities including but not limited to quality management systems, purchasing, contract review process, and manufacturing
- Drive trend improvements on the internal & external quality in support of strategic business objectives
- Build stable, productive internal/external working relationships using effective interpersonal skills
- Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways while applying company policies and procedures
- Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factor
- Ensure product acceptance criteria reflects the customer's definition of fitness for use
- Correspond, as required, with customer representatives to ensure a thorough understanding of their needs and expectations
- Participate in the review of engineering specifications to ensure the inclusion of adequate quality and reliability requirements
- Work to reduce defects in various processes through data analysis and team problem-solving
- Review customer contracts and purchase orders to identify requirements and flow down new customer requirements to all functions
- Review New Product Integration (NPI) customer specifications to flow down new requirements to all functions and ensure in establishing compliance to customer requirements
- Perform PPAP’s (production part approval process)
- Act as liaison for the development & LRIP areas on matters related to NPI process & first article inspection
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K with company matching
- 9/80 work schedule
- Paid holiday shutdown