Pioneer Metal Finishing · 4 hours ago
Quality Engineer - Aerospace and Defense, NADCAP and ISO
Tualatin, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. The Quality Engineer assumes primary responsibility for managing the quality systems and processes for the division, ensuring compliance with industry certifications and collaborating with operational teams to maintain product quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Accurately review and approve quality criteria and finishing requirements of customer materials and material processes
Collaborate with teams on quality, risk management, safety, and reliability
Collects and reports out on the required data and charts quality goals established by the management team
Supports measuring and analyzing key metrics to monitor and improve performance, which includes leading productivity improvements
Perform contract and feasibility reviews through the First Article, Sample and Quotation Systems
Develop and forward formal customer corrective action reports
Participate in customer conference calls and visits when required
Respond to requests for assistance from Production, Pricing, and Customer Service
Develop, select and enter process programs and correlating work instructions into the computer system
Assist in answering sales and customer questions or concerns pertaining to process and finishing requirements
Assist in troubleshooting process problems as they relate to product quality
Coordinate and participate in processing, testing and disposition of rework material
Review documentation and certify outgoing product
Collaborate with project teams to devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and validating system requirements
Coordinate with engineering team(s) to document, and implement part/material qualification plans, including the identification and use of inspection tools
Collaborate with project team(s) to assess the impact and determine root cause and corrective actions for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications
As needed, conduct First Article, in-process, and final inspection
Support and champion quality system processes that support products in development and production environments
Participate in engineering and risk reviews and make recommendations to enhance the quality and manufacturability of new designs
Engages in product development activities to ensure continued compliance with internal procedures, and applicable regulatory and international standards
Performs other miscellaneous job duties and related functions as needed
Develop pathway to Zero Defect
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience
3 years Quality Engineering experience, preferably in aerospace
3 years of Engineering experience in manufacturing, involving chemicals
ISO 90012015 and knowledge / experienced required
Experience leading and participating in internal and external audits required
Experience with CAPA, complaint investigation, field action processes and risk management
Advanced Metrology skills - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Strong General Manufacturing Practice and current Good Document Practices 1, 2 & 3 knowledge
Strong knowledge of statistical analysis
Individual must have a hands-on approach
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to resolve issues quickly and recommend preventive solutions
Strong computer skills; skilled in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Minitab, Smartsheet
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Nadcap Aerospace Quality System, Chemical Processing knowledge / experience preferred
ITAR knowledge / experience preferred
Certified ISO 90012015, lead or internal auditor, preferred
Experience leading organizations through the quality journey to develop a culture of quality and attain ISO certifications
Experience with NADCAP Certification
Intermediate Blueprint reading / GD&T
Well-versed in Quality tools such as Lean manufacturing tools, and 5-S, PFMEA
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on day one)
Company Funded Health Reimbursement or Health Savings Account up to $3,000
401(k) plan with a company match up to 4% of bi-weekly contribution
Annual Incentive Program based on business results
Company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth, and Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short & Long-Term Disability
Additional benefits for employee purchase life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits
Employee Assistance Program
Paid company holidays
Competitive Paid Time Off program
Next-Day Pay Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
Employee Recognition and Rewards program
Fun Recognition Events and more!
Company
Pioneer Metal Finishing
Pioneer Metal Finishing (PMF) offers the widest array of metal finishing services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Beth Szymanski
Chief Financial Officer
Kyle Uptmor
Chief Operating Officer
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