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USAJOBS · 9 hours ago

Quality Engineer

Watervliet, New York, USA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$92K/yr - $120K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Quality Engineer to join the Watervliet Arsenal, the oldest continuously active arsenal in the United States. The role involves overseeing critical programs and ensuring quality engineering parameters are met throughout various manufacturing processes.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as the senior quality engineer with responsibility for critical programs/projects

Establishes and monitors the quality engineering parameters and metrics for assigned projects where scope of work may encompass fabrication, manufacturing, remanufacturing, technology insertion, fielding's, and all other operational support phases

Writes test protocol, tests, collects data, and writes reports to validate against plan to ensure product and gages are used as intended

Prepares and coordinates quality test plans, participates in the conduct of testing, analyzes test data and reports test results

Utilizes knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GDT) to review manufactured part and assembly drawings to determine where standard off the shelf gaging or custom gaging can be implemented into the manufacturing processes

Qualification

Quality inspection methodsEngineering principlesGeometric DimensioningToleranceBachelor's degree in engineeringAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering

Program must lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

Courses must include differential and integral calculus and courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials; (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics

College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering

Good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering

Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE)

Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination

Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences

Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology

One year of specialized experience which includes professional knowledge of a wide range of engineering theories, concepts, principles, standards, and methods sufficient to providing engineering expertise of quality inspection methods, processes, procedures and techniques as related to the test and evaluation of items

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application

Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation

Incumbent is required to complete the DATACL2A - TACOM D and A Level 2 Analyzer Certification Requirement within 24 months of being placed in the position