Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

Country

United States of America

State / County

California

City

Covina

Division

Structurals

Company

Composite Horizons

Function

Quality

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

13553

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

SUMMARY: Reports to the Quality Assurance Manager. The Quality Engineer position is responsible for quality functions flowed to Composites Horizons through ISO 9001, AS9100, AS13100 and Nadcap. A Quality Engineer requires hands-on experience in multiple quality functions. Strong analytical, group leadership, and communications skills are required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in contract review for customer requirements

• Defining quality flow down requirements to external providers and Purchase Order approval

• New product development activities

• Participate in the creation and improvement of Inspection Fixturing

• Process flow diagrams (PFD)

• Transition CHI attribute quality performance to SPC data base

• Respond to customer concerns/complaints

• Oversee SPC and associated activities

• Support internal process, AS9100, & NADCAP audit activity

• Assist in Root Cause & Corrective Action activity

• Support First Article Inspection function

• Prepare Inspection checklists

• Prepare monthly defect reports for assigned programs

• Perform organizational training (Certified Operators)

• Support the Inspection Team on production goals

• Assist the Continuous Improvement department with program improvement

• AS9145 & AS13100 reporting for assigned programs in support of Zero Defects Program

Background Knowledge Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience reading, understanding, inspecting to engineering drawings, and associated specification requirements

• 4-year Engineering degree or equivalent experience and education in Quality Engineering

• Knowledge of GEAE, Pratt & Whitney, Honeywell, Rolls Royce, & Boeing Quality Systems a plus

• CQE, or equivalent preferred

• Six Sigma Green or Black belt certification a plus

• Military, Commercial, FAA requirements experience a plus

• Basic Quality Engineering responsibilities: (AS9145)

• Process Flow Diagram (PFD)

• Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)

• Control Plans (CP)

• Measurement System Analysis (MSA) (Gage R&R)

• Internal Audits (Quality Management Systems, In-process Audits)

• Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA)

• Human Factors

• Continuous Process Improvement

• Functional understanding of Microsoft Office Programs

• Fluent in English

• Good understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

• U.S. citizenship required.

This job description is intended to serve as general guidelines for day-to-day responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned as required to support quality requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $85,300 to $127,900 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 2X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.