Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Saft America, Inc. • Cockeysville, MD

1d • $85,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Quality Engineer will provide support to the QA and other teams on quality principles for monitoring and improving process and product quality. Supports the Saft World Class initiative as required.

Requirements

• Provide quality engineering support to all departments including engineering, operations, program management, etc.
• Generally assist with identifying, analyzing and developing improvements in productivity (Lean manufacturing), quality and client/supplier relationships.
• Support customer/supplier communications (complaints, rating, product quality concerns) and ensure compliance of process specifications to customer requirements.
• Participate as necessary in change order review process.
• Train and/or support inspectors, coordinators, and operators in daily operations
• Utilize root cause analysis tools to determine true root causes of product and process defects.
• MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER
• EITHER a degree plus 3 years of quality engineer experience.
• Experience must be in a manufacturing environment
• Configuration Management experience is required, preferably with AS9100-D
• Candidates must have excellent record keeping and organizational skills, good interpersonal and cross-departmental communication skills and computer proficiency.
• MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred
• Quality engineering experience in an ISO-9001/AS9100 environment preferred
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred
• Experience with First Article Inspection is preferred
• Working knowledge and experience with Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred
• Proven experience in statistical process capability (SPC) analysis desired
• Audit process knowledge preferred (AS9100-D, ISO 9001:2015, Nadcap, etc.)
• Knowledge of laboratory protocol, inspection tools and manufacturing equipment
• Desired certifications include: IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001, AS9100-D Internal Auditing
• Six-sigma knowledge or certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Extensive experience with supplier management/validation is required.
• Investigation of non-conformances and continuous improvement using RCCA tools such as 8D, 5-Why, PFMEA
• Review of customer documentation to include contracts, statements of work, purchase order quality clauses, drawings and specifications

Benefits

• Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package to include generous compensation based on market standards, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development and recognition programs. Some of our superior benefits include parental (maternal and paternal) leave, 401K retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance (tuition reimbursement), Short-term Disability (STD), paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid employee referral award.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level