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CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense ยท 2 days ago
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - FAA
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Interface with customer Quality representatives on Quality-related issues and activities.
Drive manufacturing process capability improvements through variation reduction and error-proofing.
Collect and analyze quality data to identify improvement opportunities.
Lead problem-solving teams for root cause analysis and CAPA plans.
Represent Quality department on NPI teams and perform contract review.
Review and approve First Article Inspection reports per AS9102.
Manage major program manufacturing process qualification.
Support Supplier Quality Engineering for supplier quality development.
Conduct internal and external quality system, process, and product audits.
Provide technical leadership to inspection team members.
Develop product quality plans and inspection methodologies.
Coordinate modifications to existing procedures, production processes, and inspection techniques.
Monitor product/process trend data to optimize manufacturing performance.
Develop problem/process root cause and corrective action plans.
Qualification
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Required
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aerospace quality and manufacturing. Experience in blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). Experience with various raw materials and manufacturing and quality inspection processes (machining, heat treating, anodizing, painting, NDT, etc.). Experience with flight critical components/systems is a plus.
Knowledge of FAA Repair Station regulations and requirements.
Advanced problem solving, including analyzing, investigating, and following up.
Excellent problem-solving skills aimed at identifying and correcting the root causes of problems
High ethical standards. Models and supports organization's goals and values; adapts to changing conditions; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
Proven business/technical writing, presentation, planning, problem solving, organizational, project management and judgement skills.
Understanding of government contract requirements.
Understanding of major aerospace prime customer requirements.
Familiar with FAA Repair Station regulations and requirements.
Six sigma tools and methodology; green belt or black belt experience is a plus.
Lean manufacturing practices to improve product/process quality.
Demonstrated working knowledge of problem solving tools: 5-Whys, Failure mode and effects analysis, 8-D, Pareto, fault tree analysis, and Ishikawa diagrams.
Aerospace Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9110, FAR 21, FAR 145, and Nadcap requirements.
Demonstrated ability to create and implement statistically valid control plans and audit plans
Working ability of inspection metrology and proper application of automated measuring equipment
Excellent understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Ability to create and/or review failure analysis reports and perform dimensional tolerance stack up analyses
Experience in industrialization processes such as PPAP, PVI (DVI) with FAI per AS9102
Thorough understanding of Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Project, and other application software
Bachelor of Science degree in technical field, ASQ or extensive verifiable experience in lieu of degree
Company
CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense
The Aerospace and Defense Business of CIRCOR offers highly engineered system, subsystem, and component solutions for the Global Aerospace & Defense Industry.
501-1,000 employees
Funding
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