Quality Assurance Engineer

Moog • Blacksburg, VA

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Moog Space and Defense Group is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to support its work on motion control and electronic components. The role is based onsite in Blacksburg, Virginia, and reports to the Value Stream Manager. The engineer will help maintain internal and external quality, ensure compliance with customer, internal, contract, industry, and regulatory requirements, and address quality issues with an emphasis on prevention and sharing lessons learned. The position involves developing quality documentation and test procedures, analyzing complex issues, and maintaining positive customer relationships, which may require travel.

The role requires working with confidential information and using word-processing, database, enterprise information systems, and statistical quality tools. The successful candidate will work independently and as part of a team-based manufacturing environment. The position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering field; or a bachelor's degree with relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment; or an associate degree with at least 3 years of related experience in a manufacturing role.
• Ability to work with confidential information.
• Ability to function independently as a self-starter and work efficiently in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use word-processing, database, and enterprise information systems software.
• The position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

• Experience functioning in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suites.

Responsibilities

• Work with and maintain confidential information.
• Use word-processing, database, and enterprise information systems software.
• Work on motion control and electronic components.
• Review documents for compliance with contract, industry, and other regulatory flow-down requirements.
• Use analytical tools such as SPC, Gage R&R, 5 Why, and Fault Trees.
• Review quotes for compliance and assign quality-related costs.
• Use statistical and Six Sigma tools to maintain internal and external quality.
• Respond to internal and external quality issues, emphasizing prevention and sharing lessons learned across programs and products.
• Develop quality documentation and test procedures.
• Work with all areas of the organization to maintain compliance with customer and internal part and specification requirements.
• Develop and maintain positive customer relationships; some travel may be required.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues by evaluating available data and implementing effective solutions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Great compensation package and bonus opportunities.
• Matching 401(k).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan at select locations.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Flexible paid time off and holidays.
• Parental leave program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and other supplemental insurance coverage.
• Tuition assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development, and personal growth programs.
• Employee Resource Groups.
• Onsite pharmacy, clinic, and gym.
• Flexible Friday afternoons.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time