About This Role

Performs Quality Engineering assignments requiring independent evaluation, selection, and application of standard Quality Engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment and ingenuity in making adaptations and modifications. Work is performed on moderately complex contracts requiring independent execution within a defined set of skills or knowledge area. The Quality Engineer supports product design activities, planning for quality, production activities, data analysis and development of metrics, root cause and corrective action, and process and product improvement.

Responsibilities:

·       Reviews customer contracts on simple to moderately complex projects; responsible for requirements analysis, identification and definition.

·       Performs quality planning activities including development of Quality Plan, Quality Assurance Directive and Inspection Plan documents as required by the assigned project(s).

·       Interfaces with Supplier Quality Engineering to provide guidance and support for supplier issues.

·       Uses knowledge of inspection tools and techniques to define inspection requirements.

·       Participates in product development and design document reviews targeting DFX

·       Participates in process improvement activities through monitoring, root cause investigations, auditing, failure analysis etc. 

·       Participates in Program Management activities appropriate to the assigned project(s).

·       Participates in Contract Data Requirements List development, review and delivery to the customer as required by the assigned project(s).

·       Assists in developing fabrication/build processes and standards.

·       Performs Material Review Board (MRB) disposition and tracking activities.

·       Interfaces with internal organizations and systems in performance of the assigned Quality Engineering functions.

·       Provides status inputs to the Cost Account Manager for tasks performed. May perform CAM function for small to medium projects.

·       Performs QA estimating for small to medium, less complex projects.

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• Fluent knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and applications
• Effective written and oral communication skills, good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze specifications, drawings, procedures and schematics.
• Ability to apply logical, scientific or analytical thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Effective ability to organize and prioritize assigned tasks.
• Ability to work both in a team environment and independently

·       Leadership potential

·       An inquiring mind and passion for learning

• Knowledge of Quality Engineering and manufacturing processes
• Technical knowledge of inspection and test techniques
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and concepts
• Experience with Oracle a plus

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required

Experience:

·       Minimum 2-5 years experience in Quality Engineering, in an ISO 9001 or AS9100 environment. Six sigma lean, green belt, or black belt preferred.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.  We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

 - Flexible Work Schedules

 - Education Assistance

 - Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

 - Career Development & Training Opportunities

 - Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

 - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

 - Paid Parental Leave

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