Perform root cause analyses, support corrective actions, develop quality systems, and manage First Article Inspections for aerospace components.
Compensation
Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Responsibilities
Perform root cause analyses
Recommend and support implementation of corrective actions
Develop and maintain quality systems and operating procedures
Create and document FAIs for customer presentations
Support review and inspection of supplier-related hardware
Apply knowledge of quality policies and practices to develop, document, and maintain quality systems and operating procedures.
Compensation
Summary Pay Range: $73,400 - $112,550
Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of quality policies and practices to develop, document, and maintain quality systems and operating procedures.
Develop and administer directives, policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirements to assure quality system compliance.
Apply knowledge of quality policies and governmental regulations to develop and administer long-range customer inspection plans, acting as agent/designee for customer, to meet contractual and other requirements.
Ability to plan and coordinate improvements in manufacturing (e.g. hardware and tool acceptance, variability reduction, developing key suppliers, and assembly operations, etc.).
Ability to perform design reviews to ensure that quality is engineered into the product and tool.
Technician, Material Verification and Control to join the Internal First Article Inspection (FAI) team, creating, reviewing, and maintaining First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) packages in accordance with AS9102 and HRC QMS documentation.
Locations (6)
Carlsbad, California, United States
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Coralville, Iowa, United States
Fairfield, California, United States
Quality Engineer
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The Quality Engineer protects assembly operations and protects delivery schedules by bridging engineering expertise with shop-floor quality investigation and supplier quality management.
Responsibilities
Serve as the direct point of contact on the production line, conducting hands-on 'Go Look See' investigations to resolve real-time quality roadblocks.
Conduct in-depth technical assessments of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), engineering drawings, and design specifications to identify failure origins.
Act as the direct quality liaison between FAL production teams, engineering, and suppliers to facilitate rapid technical resolution.
Validate and disposition supplier Vendor Non-Conformance Reports (VRNCs) through the MRB process, ensuring technical compliance and high-quality standards.
Adjudicate liability and define technical ownership for non-conformances through direct negotiations with suppliers following root cause investigations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related technical field)
Nice to have: direct experience with Airbus processes and specifications
The salary range for this role is 41,400 USD - 72,600 USD.
Responsibilities
Creates First Article Inspection Reports, which includes the review of products and both engineering and manufacturing processes in support of Manufacturing Operations.
Maintains quality data records, compiles information, and prepares reports for internal and external customers.
Uses various software packages to maintain and update documents and records.
Works with inspectors to assure compliance to quality.
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