Lead Quality Engineer - Weekends

GE Aerospace • Batesville, AR

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Product quality review associated with the manufacturing process. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Manufacturing).
• Minimum 3 years experience in Production/Quality/Manufacturing
• Must be able to work Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00am - 7:00pm (with flexibility as business needs warrant)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in areas of quality control or assurance.
• Experience with polymer matrix composites, ceramic matrix composites, or aerospace engine assembly as plus.
• Knowledge of AS9100 regulatory requirements.
• Ability to apply statistical methods to analysis of engineering problems.
• Ability to comprehend technical documentation.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product quality and process control across the Composites and Fan Stator Assembly operations.
• Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities relating to the product, process, and quality management system.
• Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, raw materials, analysis, and the quality system.
• Control further processing or delivery of nonconforming products until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition is corrected.
• Submit and track non-conforming material through MRB.
• Initiate, recommend, and provide solutions through designated channels.
• Lead the investigation of escapes to determine root cause and corrective action.
• Utilize product and process knowledge to identify process and management system improvements opportunities.
• Implement defect detection and avoidance measures.
• Develop a working knowledge of both upstream and downstream processes to improve and contribute to the overall manufacturing process.
• Apply FLIGHT DECK principles to develop product, process, and manufacturing improvements.
• Conduct First Article Inspections/Product Audits to ensure compliance to our QMS.
• Learn/be knowledgeable of GE Aerospace Quality Systems.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
• the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
• access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability insurance
• life insurance
• paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree