Quality Engineer II

Our client is seeking a quality professional to fill an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer in their Louisville, Kentucky location. In this role as a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting several products within a given program area/market segment. You’ll work in an Integrated Project Team environment and will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of quality for the team.

Skills

• Provide oversight of all aspects of product quality relating to assigned programs including: inspection methods, data collection, data analysis, non-conforming material dispositions, and product/process quality assurance.
• Investigate and produce corrective actions meeting on-time submittal and acceptable quality standards for root cause analysis and preventative action effectiveness.
• Ensure on-time implementation of corrective actions and verification of preventative action effectiveness.
• Coordinate and lead Material Review Board activities.
• Gather and report results from weekly and monthly quality metrics for all assigned programs.
• Perform continuous improvement activities to improve departmental and/or program capability in areas of inspection, cost of quality, quantitative process control or general process efficiency.
• Interface with DCMA, ISEA and other customer representatives as required.

Experience

• Experience operating in an organization with government quality oversight.
• Familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements.
• Familiarity and working knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 standards.
• Current or ability to obtain security clearance.
• Experience with Lean and process improvement tools/methods.
• Experience with Six Sigma, SPC techniques and PFMEA.

Education

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical degree, and two (2) years related Quality Assurance experience, or the overall equivalent experience.
• Quality experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Prior experience with the management of a Quality Management System.
• Familiarity and working knowledge of the ISO 9001 standard.
• Strength in planning and time management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.